

Yoel Romero defeated Clifford Starks by TKO in round 1 (1:32) in the Middleweight bout of UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez, held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Clifford Starks | Yoel Romero | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +140 | -170 | |
| Bovada | +125 | -190 | |
| Pinnacle | +166 | -184 | |
| sports-interaction | +140 | -180 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Insights
- Yoel Romero spends 96% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Arizona Combat Sports · United States- 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
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero?
Yoel Romero defeated Clifford Starks by TKO in round 1 (1:32) in the Middleweight bout of UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez, held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.