Roberto Romero "El Charro Negro"
Roberto Romero, known as "El Charro Negro", is a mixed martial artist from Mexico competing in the UFC Featherweight division. Roberto Romero holds a professional record of 8-5-1, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Roberto Romero stands 5'8", has a 70-inch reach, and is 25 years old. Roberto Romero is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Roberto Romero profile
| Division | Featherweight |
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| Professional record | 8-5-1 |
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| UFC record | 0-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Mexico |
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| Age | 25 |
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| Date of birth | 2000-01-30 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 70" |
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| Leg reach | 37.5" |
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| Last weigh-in | 145 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 24 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.56 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 6.44 |
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| Striking accuracy | 49% |
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| Striking defense | 44% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.63 |
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| Strikes to the head | 32% |
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| Strikes to the body | 30% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 38% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Takedown defense | 71% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 15.21 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Roberto Romero UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-04-26 | UFC Fight Night | Timmy Cuamba | loss | Flying Knee to Ground Strikes · 3:55 · R2 |
| 2024-11-16 | UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic | David Onama | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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