VIDEO: Impressive! Yoel Romero wins in wrestling after 20 years away; Belal is dominated.

Romero promotes wrestling match at RAF. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/rafwrestlingusa

Yoel romero He proved to be a different and special fighter once again. At RAF 4, a wrestling event held last Saturday (20), in Indiana (USA), the Cuban put on a show and dominated Pat Downey. The triumph was special for 'Soldier of God', as he had his last fight in this martial art in 2005, that is, 20 years ago. In addition, the veteran, 48 years old, showed that, despite his advanced age to compete, he remains an elite athlete.

However, while Romero impressed in his return to wrestling, the same cannot be said for Belal Muhammad |The former UFC welterweight champion (up to 77,1 kg) faced David Carr and had no chance, suffering on the mat.

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Romero shines

A silver medalist at the Sydney Olympics (AUS) in 2000, Romero relived his best days in wrestling against the American. Despite being a high-level wrestler, Downey couldn't stop the Cuban. Based on strength and technique, Soldier of God dominated the fight and applied several takedowns on his opponent.

The veteran's superiority was so great that he won the fight 12-0. Emboldened by the impressive victory, Romero challenged... BoNickal for a clash at the RAF.

Belal is having a hard time.

In the UFC, Belal stood out for his wrestling and constant pressure, but he was no match for David Carr, a specialist in the sport. A two-time NCAA champion, the wrestler made excellent use of his speed and experience to frequently take down the veteran, winning the fight 10-0.

This was Belal's third defeat in 2025. Previously, the former UFC champion lost to Jack Della Maddalena e Ian GaryIn turn, Carr made public his desire to continue facing MMA fighters and challenged... Kamaru Usman, former king of the welterweight division in the league.

Romero falls and dominates Downey

 

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Carr knocks down Belal

 

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