Cagepotato · Jul 17, 2025
Yoel Romero Stabbed by Samurai Sword but Won’t Press Charges
Yoel Romero Stabbed by Samurai Sword but Won't Press Charges 1In July 2025, news surfaced detailing an incident involving mixed martial artist Yoel Romero and former bare-knuckle champion Alberto Blas that occurred in January 2022. The altercation took place in the parking lot of American Top Team gym, where Blas allegedly attempted to injure Romero with his vehicle and subsequently attacked him with what was described as a samurai sword or similar weapon. This resulted in injuries to Romero’s arm and hand, including a torn tendon that required medical attention.
Yoel Romero Attacked by Samurai Sword