Gallery Robert Whittaker def. Yoel Romero at UFC 225: Best photos view 26 images Robert Whittaker solidified his status as the best middleweight in the world Saturday when he defeated Yoel Romero in in the UFC 225 headliner. After Romero (13-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) missed weight and turned the fight into a non-title affair, 185-pound champ Whittaker (20-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) defeated “The Solider of God” for a second consecutive time with the split-decision victory in the pay-per-view main event at United Center in Chicago. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Whittaker’s title defense against Romero at UFC 225. * * * * It's time for the main event of #UFC225 ! Who wins the rematch between @RobWhittakerMMA and @YoelRomeroMMA ?!
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