Wednesday, November 6, 2013Fort Campbell, Fort Campbell, United States
Yoel Romero defeated Ronny Markes by TKO in round 3 (1:39) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal, held Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Fort Campbell, Fort Campbell.
Ronny Markes vs Yoel Romero
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ronny MarkesYoel Romero
0
Knockdowns1
18 / 75
Significant strikes50 / 104
24%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
22 / 79
Total strikes52 / 107
2 / 6
Takedowns0 / 1
33%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:48
Control time0:49
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Ronny MarkesYoel Romero
950%2754%
Head
528%918%
Body
422%1428%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Ronny Markes
94%
Yoel Romero
88%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Ronny Markes18 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/51
55/9
44/9
Clinch
00/4
0
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Yoel Romero50 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2222/56
88/11
1414/24
Clinch
33/7
11/1
0
Ground
22/5
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Ronny MarkesYoel Romero
R1
4
16
R2
8
21
R3
6
13
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 22
Significant strikes16 / 41
18%
Sig. strike accuracy39%
7 / 25
Total strikes16 / 41
2 / 4
Takedowns0 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:48
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 38
Significant strikes21 / 43
21%
Sig. strike accuracy49%
9 / 39
Total strikes23 / 46
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:41
Round 3
0
Knockdowns1
6 / 15
Significant strikes13 / 20
40%
Sig. strike accuracy65%
6 / 15
Total strikes13 / 20
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:08
Betting Odds
Ronny Markes
+149
40% implied win probability
Open: +156Best: +155
Yoel Romero
-176
64% implied win probability
Open: -190Best: -150
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Ronny Markes | Yoel Romero | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +153 | -178 | |
| Bovada | +155 | -185 | |
| Pinnacle | +136 | -150 | |
| sports-interaction | +150 | -200 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Yoel Romero spends 96% of fight time at distance.
- Ronny Markes stops 85% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Ronny Markes lands 3.31 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Ronny Markes
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · BrazilYoel Romero
Freestyle Wrestling
- 2025Interim Light Heavyweight ChampionReal American Freestyle (RAF)
- 2007Champion · Grand Prix Germany
- 2005Silver · World Championships UWW84 kg freestyle
- 20044th Place · Olympics84 kg freestyle
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
41%59%
Head
20%19%
Body
39%23%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Ronny Markeslast 1 fight
32%68%
Yoel Romerolast 1 fight
96%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ronny Markes· from fights outside the UFC Yoel Romero· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.003.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.623.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.311.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
85%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ronny Markes · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersYoel Romero · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.00
Strikes landed / min3.41
2.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.05
3.31 / 7.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.50 / 4.5
44%
Takedown accuracy33%
85%
Takedown defence81%
4:39
Control time / fight1:46
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Ronny Markes5 UFC fights · 125 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%39/129
6%8/13
14%18/24
Clinch
2%2/6
10%13/13
18%23/23
Ground
7%9/13
5%6/6
6%7/7
Yoel Romero13 UFC fights · 667 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%263/768
13%86/146
21%138/181
Clinch
9%59/95
2%16/17
1%5/5
Ground
12%81/121
3%17/17
0%2/2
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ronny Markes27 of 36 ended early · 75%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
13 early stoppages have no logged time
Yoel Romero14 of 23 ended early · 61%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ronny Markes vs Yoel Romero?
Yoel Romero defeated Ronny Markes by TKO in round 3 (1:39) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal, held Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Fort Campbell, Fort Campbell.