Yoel Romero has heard the questions about his cardio, and he’s learned to take them in stride.
After all, it’s his opponents who have typically found themselves in trouble when they head into deep waters with the Olympic silver medalist. Heading into a five-round interim middleweight title fight with Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 221 this Saturday in Perth, Australia, Romero was once again asked if he was concerned at all with criticism about his ability to compete for 25 minutes.
“People’s opinions, you’ve got to respect them,” Romero told Submission Radio.