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UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker

July 9, 2017PAST
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada

An interim Middleweight Championship bout between Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker headlined the event, with reigning champion Michael Bisping waiting to defend his title against Georges St-Pierre. The interim belt was intended to set…

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Event Rating
8.50/10
(1 ratings)

Fight Rating

Rob Font
vs.
Douglas Silva de Andrade
—/10
(0 ratings)
Anthony Pettis
vs.
Jim Miller
9.00/10
(1 ratings)
Daniel Omielanczuk
vs.
Curtis Blaydes
—/10
(0 ratings)
Fabrício Werdum
vs.
Alistair Overeem
—/10
(0 ratings)
Yoel Romero
vs.
Robert Whittaker
7.50/10
(1 ratings)

Results Snapshot

0KOs
1SUBs
4DECs
20%
Finish Rate (1 of 5 fights)
16:00
Avg Fight Time
Rob Font
Fastest Finish · SUB · R2
7:30
12,834Sold Out
Attendance
$2,400,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Robert Whittaker vs. Yoel Romero
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Rob Font
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Chad Laprise
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

541
Significant Strikes
24:10
Control Time
11
Takedowns
1
Knockdowns
1:20:00
Fight Time
3
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Middleweight
Robert Whittaker184.5
vs
Yoel Romero185.0
Heavyweight
Alistair Overeem253.5
vs
Fabricio Werdum239.0
Heavyweight
Curtis Blaydes257.5
vs
Daniel Omielanczuk248.0

Broadcast Team

Jon Anik
Commentary
Joe Rogan
Commentary
Brian Stann
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joe Rogan
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

John McCarthy
2 fights
Herb Dean
3 fights
Marc Goddard
3 fights
Mark Smith
3 fights

Canceled Fights

4 fights canceled on this card.
Robbie LawlerCANCELEDDonald CerroneReason: Cerrone Blood Infection
Cody GarbrandtCANCELEDT.J. DillashawReason: Garbrandt Back Injury
Amanda NunesCANCELEDValentina ShevchenkoReason: Nunes Illness
Alan JoubanCANCELEDBrian CamozziReason: Jouban Broken Foot