Featherweight · Men

Roberto Romero

“El Charro Negro”
Mexico Team Oyama debut 2016
Held by Benardo Sopaj
Form W L W L L
Elo 1,406 peak 1,479 · 16 Nov 2024 73 below it
Tapology Sherdog
9-5-1pro record
2L current streak
1,527best win, Elo
1,280average opponent
-- born 30 Jan 2000
68.0" / 70.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at featherweight, ages 26–34

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,226 Sub1,209 Dec1,084

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of featherweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,363 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2025): 1,406 Elo, 9-5, aged 25, average opponent 1,293.

  1. Jin Aoi then 1,365, 9-5, aged 25 7-2 after peaked 1,644 ▲
  2. Ahmed Vila then 1,408, 9-4, aged 26 3-4 after peaked 1,587 ▲
  3. Nick Piedmont then 1,427, 10-4, aged 25 3-3 after peaked 1,430
  4. Lawrence Diguilio then 1,385, 8-6, aged 26 11-3 after peaked 1,569 ▲
  5. Rolando Dy then 1,411, 8-6, aged 26 7-7 after peaked 1,574 ▲
  6. Matthew DiMarcantonio then 1,468, 9-6, aged 26 3-2 after peaked 1,465 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ivan Tena Decision R3 · 19 Aug 2022 · Combate Global 1,527
  2. Justin Vazquez Decision R3 · 16 Jul 2023 · Combate Global 1,508
  3. Takahiro Ashida Submission R1 · 27 Jul 2024 · Combate Global 1,353
  4. Francisco Gómez Submission R1 · 3 Nov 2018 · Club Hardcore Fighter 1,125
  5. Jorge Adrian Ramirez Alpizar Decision R3 · 6 Mar 2021 · Jasaji Fighting League 1,095

Losses

Newest first
  1. Timmy Cuamba KO/TKO R2 · 26 Apr 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,534
  2. David Onama Decision R3 · 16 Nov 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,822
  3. Patrick Lehane Decision R3 · 17 Dec 2023 · Combate Global 1,388
  4. Julian Baez Decision R3 · 6 Jul 2019 · Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 1,209
  5. Hilario Portales KO/TKO R1 · 23 Feb 2019 · Club Hardcore Fighter 1,327

Fight history

16 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
16 26 Apr 202525.2 yrs L9-5-1 Timmy Cuamba 8-3 · 26.2 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOFlying Knee to Ground Strikes R28:55 0.00 1,479→1,406 -74 1,534 -145→-107 UFC on ESPN 66: Garry vs. Prates Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 16 Nov 202424.8 yrs L9-4-1 David Onama 13-2 · 30.4 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.23* 1,459→1,479 +21 1,822 +750→+750 UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 27 Jul 202424.5 yrs W9-3-1 Takahiro Ashida 26-14-2 · 34.9 yrs Open Weight SubRear Naked Choke R14:45 1.00 1,377→1,459 +82 1,353 – Combate Global - Mexico vs. Japan 2 Combate Global
13 17 Dec 202323.9 yrs L8-3-1 Patrick Lehane 5-2 · 24.3 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,453→1,377 -76 1,388 – Combate Global: Ireland vs. Mexico Combate Global
12 16 Jul 202323.5 yrs W8-2-1 Justin Vazquez 10-2 · 31.2 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,358→1,453 +95 1,508 – Combate Global - El Showdown: Mexico vs. USA Combate Global
11 30 Sep 202222.7 yrs W7-2-1 Daniel Ayala 0-1 · 38.4 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:28 1.00 1,338→1,358 +19 974 – Combate Global: Romero vs. Ayala Combate Global
10 19 Aug 202222.6 yrs W6-2-1 Ivan Tena 4-0 · 23.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,273→1,338 +65 1,527 – Combate Global: Tena vs. Romero Combate Global
9 22 Oct 202121.7 yrs D5-2-1 Zedekiah Montanez 4-0 · 29.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionEnds in a Draw R315:00 0.50 1,240→1,273 +33 1,378 – Combate Global - Montanez vs. Hernandez Combate Global
8 10 Sep 202121.6 yrs W5-2 Carlos Tenorio 2-1 · 26.4 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOBody Shot R12:50 1.00 1,180→1,240 +61 1,069 – Combate Global: Perez vs. Roa Combate Global
7 1 Aug 202121.5 yrs W4-2 Michael Martinez 1-1 · 35.7 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:32 1.00 1,111→1,180 +69 1,036 – Combate Global - Combat Cup Combate Global
6 6 Mar 202121.1 yrs W3-2 Jorge Aguila Ramirez debut Featherweight DecisionSplit R210:00 0.56 1,115→1,111 -4 1,056 – JFL 22 Jasaji Fighting League
5 6 Mar 202121.1 yrs W2-2 Jorge Adrian Ramirez Alpizar 0-1 · 23.3 yrs Featherweight DecisionSplit R310:00 0.56 1,107→1,115 +7 1,095 – JFL 22 Jasaji Fighting League
4 6 Jul 201919.4 yrs L1-2 Julian Baez 1-3 · 24.1 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,158→1,111 -47 1,209 – LXF 2: Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 2 Lights Out Xtreme Fighting
3 23 Feb 201919.1 yrs L1-1 Hilario Portales 4-0 Lightweight KO/TKOPunch R10:08 0.00 1,219→1,158 -61 1,327 – Club Hardcore Fighter - Hardcore Fighter 4 Club Hardcore Fighter
2 3 Nov 201818.8 yrs W1-0 Francisco Gómez 1-0 Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:21 1.00 1,134→1,219 +85 1,125 – Club Hardcore Fighter - Hardcore Fighter 3 Club Hardcore Fighter
1 11 Jun 201616.4 yrs W1-0 Luis Eduardo Pesqueira Riojas debut Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:15 1.00 1,079→1,144 +66 1,079 – Master Fight: Mexican Circuit Professional Fighters League am