Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold
The Story
Yoel Romero's interim middleweight title shot ending in one of the most violent third-round knockouts of his career — a fight that was already non-title for the challenger after Romero missed weight.
The Stakes
- •interim middleweight title on the line for Rockhold only
- •Romero's case as a title-shot contender
- •Rockhold's return to championship contention
- •missed-weight asymmetry shaping the contender bracket