Alexander Romanov’s Next Fight

Last Modified May 28, 2024 08:24 GMT
Alexander Romanov’s Next Fight
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Alexander Romanov is a prominent heavyweight professional mixed martial artist who is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Before making his way into the elite mixed martial arts promotion, the Moldovan fighter fought in various professional mixed martial arts promotions. He eventually went knocking on the UFC’s door riding high on a clinical record of 11 wins and 0 losses on September 12, 2020.

In his inaugural fight in the promotion, Alexander Romanov locked horns with Roque Martinez at UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill. Romanov exhibited a dominant performance in his first match in the organization and earned a second-round submission win over Martinez. Owing to his performance and aggressive style of fighting, Romanov rose through the rankings in the UFC. He is currently ranked as the No. 13 fighter in the heavyweight division of the promotion.

Alexander Romanov Next Fight - Opponent, Date, Location

Alexander Romanov is scheduled to square off against Jailton Almeida on June 1, 2024, at Prudential Center, Newark New Jersey, USA. The duo will go head-to-head against each other on the main card of the UFC 302 in a heavyweight bout. The main event of the highly anticipated pay-per-view event will be headlined by the UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier in a lightweight title showdown.

Alexander Romanov’s Record

Alexander Romanov holds an impressive professional mixed martial arts record of 17 wins and 2 losses as of May 2024.

19 matches17 wins2 losses
By knockout61
By submission90
By decision21

Jailton Almeida’s Record

Jailton Almeida has a professional mixed martial arts record of 20 wins and 3 losses as of May 2024.

23 matches20 wins3 losses
By knockout72
By submission120
By decision11

Alexander Romanov's Last Fight

Alexander Romanov faced Blagoy Ivanov in his most recent outing to the octagon at UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Imavov on July 1, 2023. He returned to winning ways by securing a unanimous decision victory over Blagoy in the fight.

FAQs on Alexander Romanov’s Next Fight

A. He has a professional MMA record of 17 wins and 2 losses.

A. He is scheduled to face Jailton Almeida in his next fight.

A. He will face Jailton Almeida at UFC 302.

A. Yes, he won his most recent fight by a decision.

A. He is ranked No. 13 in the heavyweight division of the UFC.

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