Who are the parents of Rolando Romero?

Last Modified May 2, 2025 07:59 GMT
Rolando Romero Parents
Rolando Romero with father (@rolliesss/IG)

Rolando Romero, also nicknamed the ‘Rolly,’ is an American professional boxer with an impressive boxing record of 16-2. He signed a contract with Floyd Mayweather under Mayweather Promotions in 2016. The 29-year-old was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, and started practicing judo at the age of nine. Romero began his professional journey in 2016 and won his first bout with a TKO against David Courtney.

Romero is the former super lightweight champion and held the title from 2023 to March 2024. He lost his lightweight belt to Isaac Cruz with an eight-round TKO. Romero also held the interim lightweight title from 2020 to 2021.

Rolando Romero's Parents

Rolando Romero's parents are Rolando Romero Sr. and Tiffany Romero.

Rolando Romero mother

Tiffany Romero is the mother of Rolando Romero, as per reports.

Rolando Romero father

Rolando Romero Sr. is the father of Rolando Romero. He is a former three-time national champion in his native Cuba, according to FanSided, and attempted to flee Cuba at the age of 27.

“My dad tried to escape originally when he was 27,” Rolando told FanSided in 2020. “They arrested him and put him in prison for two years. They fed him nothing but a spoonful of rice, and at night, a cup of sugar water. They fed him that for a month straight, and he was there for two years.”

Rolando Romero Sister

Angelica Romero is the sister of Rolando Romero. She’s a seven-time national champion in Judo, according to PBC.

FAQs on Rolando Romero Parents

A. Rolando Romero’s boxing record is 16-2.

A. Rolando Romero was born in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A. Rolando Romero Sr and Tiffany Romero are the parents of Rolando Romero.

A. Ryan Garcia and Rolando Romero fight will take place on May 2, 4 p.m. MT/5 p.m. CT.

Related Stories

“I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173 “I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173
“I’ll give everything” - Superlek looks to return to prime form against Yuki Yoza at ONE 173
23h
“All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo “All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo
“All the anger in the past months followed me” - Marat Grigorian ready to release pent-up frustration on Rukiya Anpo
1d
“I'm coming out here to finish him” - Jake Peacock out to make a statement against Suakim at ONE 173 “I'm coming out here to finish him” - Jake Peacock out to make a statement against Suakim at ONE 173
“I'm coming out here to finish him” - Jake Peacock out to make a statement against Suakim at ONE 173
5h
"The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez "The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez
"The now undisputed GOAT" - Piers Morgan, Ryan Garcia and others react as Terence Crawford makes boxing history against Canelo Alvarez
"Full time job for both soon," "What is this? The Ultimate Friends Championship" - Fans react to Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler's golf linkup "Full time job for both soon," "What is this? The Ultimate Friends Championship" - Fans react to Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler's golf linkup
"Full time job for both soon," "What is this? The Ultimate Friends Championship" - Fans react to Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler's golf linkup
6h
“I had a heavy heart” - Tye Ruotolo felt bad for Adrian Lee after MMA debut victory “I had a heavy heart” - Tye Ruotolo felt bad for Adrian Lee after MMA debut victory
“I had a heavy heart” - Tye Ruotolo felt bad for Adrian Lee after MMA debut victory
2h
"67 million less than Jake Paul" - Fans react as Canelo Alvarez vs. Terrence Crawford racks in over 41 million views on Netflix "67 million less than Jake Paul" - Fans react as Canelo Alvarez vs. Terrence Crawford racks in over 41 million views on Netflix
"67 million less than Jake Paul" - Fans react as Canelo Alvarez vs. Terrence Crawford racks in over 41 million views on Netflix
4h
Megan Olivi gets brutally honest about curve ball motherhood threw her way: "Why is he making these noises?" Megan Olivi gets brutally honest about curve ball motherhood threw her way: "Why is he making these noises?"
Megan Olivi gets brutally honest about curve ball motherhood threw her way: "Why is he making these noises?" 
4h
Claressa Shields goes nuclear on Ilia Topuria over Terence Crawford callout Claressa Shields goes nuclear on Ilia Topuria over Terence Crawford callout
Claressa Shields goes nuclear on Ilia Topuria over Terence Crawford callout 
3h
Terence Crawford gets brutally honest on why he gave Canelo Alvarez his belts back: "Those are his titles" Terence Crawford gets brutally honest on why he gave Canelo Alvarez his belts back: "Those are his titles"
Terence Crawford gets brutally honest on why he gave Canelo Alvarez his belts back: "Those are his titles"
3h
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
down arrow icon
More
bell-icon Manage notifications