(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for UFC 221’s losing fighters? ) He didn’t get an interim UFC title, but Yoel Romero earned a crucial career victory on Saturday when he defeated former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold in UFC 221’s headliner. Romero (13-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) stopped Rockhold (16-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC) via third-round knockout in the pay-per-view main event at Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia, to set up a title shot.
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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Yoel Romero and UFC 221′s other winning fighters? – MMA Junkie