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Video: Jacked Yoel Romero stares down Alex Nicholson ahead of Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA
TL;DR
Yoel Romero and Alex Nicholson faced off at the Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA weigh-ins in Miami, Florida. The main event is set for tomorrow night, promising an exciting clash.
Key points
- Yoel Romero faces Alex Nicholson at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA
- Fight scheduled for May 1, 2026, in Miami, Florida
- Luis Palomino competes in the co-main event against Darrell Horcher
Yoel RomeroAlex NicholsonLuis PalominoDarrell Horcher
Three-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title challenger Yoel Romero faced off with fellow UFC alumni Alex Nicholson at the conclusion of the Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA official weigh-ins this morning in Miami, Florida. The two collide tomorrow night (Fri., May 1, 2026) in a main event that promises pure chaos.
In the co-main event, former two-division Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) champion Luis Palomino returns to MMA against former UFC fighter Darrell Horcher.
Watch the staredowns below:
Romero (16-7) enters the fight after dropping a decision in a bare-knuckle bout overseas. He hasn’t competed in MMA since defeating Thiago Santos on the PFL vs. Bellator card in early 2024; however, the 48-year-old has stayed incredibly active across multiple disciplines. He’s notched knockout wins in Dirty Boxing, made a successful stop in BKFC.
Meanwhile, Nicholson (16-11) hasn’t won a fight since September 2024, when he knocked out former UFC fighter Zac Pauga. “The Spartan” is currently 1-2 in Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA, knocking out Prince McLean in his debut but then getting stopped by Chase Sherman and Frank Tate.
Q&A
What is the date and location of the Yoel Romero vs. Alex Nicholson fight?
The fight is scheduled for May 1, 2026, in Miami, Florida.
What is Yoel Romero's recent fight history before facing Alex Nicholson?
Yoel Romero last fought in early 2024, winning against Thiago Santos and has since been active in various combat sports.
Who is in the co-main event of the Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA?
The co-main event features former BKFC champion Luis Palomino against former UFC fighter Darrell Horcher.
