On Friday, June 16 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, USA Vadim Nemkov will meet Yoel «Soldier of God» Romero for Bellator MMA title in a 5-round light heavyweight bout.
 Vadim Nemkov |
 Yoel Romero Soldier of God |
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|---|---|---|
| Country |
 RussiaBelgorod, Russia |
 CubaPinar del Río, Cuba |
| Age | 30 years | 46 years |
| Pro | 10 years | 13 years |
| Height | 6′ 0″ (183 cm) | 5′ 10″ (178 cm) |
| Reach | - | 73½″ (186 cm) |
| Division | light heavyweight (205 lbs / 93,0 kg) |
middleweight (185 lbs / 83,9 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
 southpaw |
| Titles |
 Bellator MMA (light heavyweight) |
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| Record | 15 - 2 - 0 (9 KOs) |
15 - 6 - 0 (13 KOs) |
| KOs | 60% | 86% |
| Inactive | 210 days | 266 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Friday, June 16 at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Vadim Nemkov versus Yoel Romero?
Who fights on Friday, June 16?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Vadim Nemkov (15 - 2 - 0) | Yoel Romero (15 - 6 - 0) | Bellator MMA |
| bantamweight (135 lbs) | Sergio Pettis (22 - 5 - 0) | Patricio Pitbull (35 - 5 - 0) | Bellator MMA |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Corey Anderson (16 - 6 - 0) | Phil Davis (24 - 6 - 0) | |
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Daniel James (15 - 6 - 1) | Gokhan Saricam (8 - 2 - 0) | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Kyle Crutchmer (9 - 2 - 0) | Bobby Nash (12 - 4 - 0) | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Pieter Buist (17 - 6 - 0) | Gadzhi Rabadanov (19 - 4 - 2) | |
| welterweight (170 lbs) | Jaleel Willis (16 - 4 - 0) | Ramazan Kuramagomedov (10 - 0 - 0) | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Karl Moore (11 - 2 - 0) | Alex Polizzi (10 - 2 - 0) | |
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Wladmir Gouvea (1 - 0 - 0) | Gabriel Sayeg (1 - 1 - 0) | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Archie Colgan (7 - 0 - 0) | Emmanuel Sanchez (20 - 8 - 0) | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Mike Hamel (10 - 5 - 0) | Shamil Nikaev (10 - 0 - 0) | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Norbert Novenyi Jr. (6 - 0 - 0) | Kamil Oniszczuk (9 - 2 - 0) | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Timur Khizriev (12 - 0 - 0) | Richie Smullen (10 - 2 - 1) | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Jordan Newman (5 - 0 - 0) | Matthew Perry (5 - 3 - 0) | |
| featherweight (145 lbs) | Cody Law (6 - 2 - 0) | Edwin Chavez (6 - 4 - 0) | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Max Metzgar (debut) | David McKinney (1 - 3 - 0) |
Vadim Nemkov
Vadim Nemkov is a Russian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Nemkov has been performing for 10 years.
The last fight of Vadim Nemkov took place on November 18, 2022 against 
Corey Anderson.
Nemkov won by unanimous decision (UD).
Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson
On August 21, 2020 Vadim Nemkov became the Bellator MMA light heavyweight champion.
The Russian defeated world champion Ryan Bader.
Total fights: 18
Wins: 15
Wins by KO: 9
Wins by subm: 3
Wins by dec: 3
Losses: 2
Losses by KO: 1
Losses by subm: 0
Losses by dec: 1
Draws: 0
No contests: 1How many fights did Vadim Nemkov have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-24 | Bruno Cappelozza | Win Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
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| 2023-06-16 | Yoel Romero | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-11-18 | Corey Anderson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-04-15 | Corey Anderson | No contest No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads) |
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| 2021-10-16 | Julius Anglickas | Win Submission (Kimura) |
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| 2021-04-16 | Phil Davis | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-08-21 | Ryan Bader | Win TKO (Head Kick and Punches) |
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| 2019-10-12 | Rafael Carvalho | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2018-11-15 | Phil Davis | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2018-02-16 | Liam McGeary | Win TKO (Leg Kicks) |
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| 2017-08-25 | Philipe Lins | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2016-12-29 | Alison Vicente | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2016-06-17 | Mikolaj Rozanski | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-04-17 | Karl Albrektsson | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2015-12-31 | Jiri Prochazka | Loss TKO (Retirement) |
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| 2015-12-29 | Goran Reljic | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2015-08-29 | Joaquim Ferreira | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2015-04-24 | Isidor Bunea | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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| 2013-08-05 | Michal Gutowski | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2013-06-27 | Andrei Trufaikin | Win TKO (Punches) |
Who all beat Vadim Nemkov?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-17 | Karl Albrektsson | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2015-12-31 | Jiri Prochazka | Loss TKO (Retirement) |
Yoel «Soldier of God» Romero
Yoel Romero is a Cuban MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Romero has been performing for 13 years.
The last fight of Yoel Romero took place on September 23, 2022 against 
Melvin Manhoef.
Romero won by knockout (KO).
Yoel Romero vs. Melvin Manhoef
Total fights: 21Wins: 15Wins by KO: 13Wins by subm: 0Wins by dec: 2Losses: 6Losses by KO: 1Losses by subm: 0Losses by dec: 5Draws: 0How many fights did Yoel Romero have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-24 | Thiago Santos | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2023-06-16 | Vadim Nemkov | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-09-23 | Melvin Manhoef | Win KO (Elbows) |
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| 2022-05-06 | Alex Polizzi | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2021-09-18 | Phil Davis | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2020-03-07 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-08-17 | Paulo Costa | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-06-09 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2018-02-10 | Luke Rockhold | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2017-07-08 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2016-11-12 | Chris Weidman | Win KO (Flying Knee) |
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| 2015-12-12 | Ronaldo Souza | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2015-06-27 | Lyoto Machida | Win KO (Elbows) |
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| 2014-09-27 | Tim Kennedy | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-04-19 | Brad Tavares | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2014-01-15 | Derek Brunson | Win TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
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| 2013-11-06 | Ronny Markes | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2013-04-20 | Clifford Starks | Win KO (Flying Knee and Punches) |
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| 2011-09-10 | Rafael Cavalcante | Loss KO (Punches) |
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| 2011-05-27 | Laszlo Eck | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2011-03-05 | Nikita Petrovs | Win TKO (Retirement) |
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| 2010-10-08 | Michal Fijalka | Win TKO (Retirement) |
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| 2009-12-20 | Sascha Weinpolter | Win TKO (Punches) |
Who all beat Yoel Romero?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-16 | Vadim Nemkov | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-09-18 | Phil Davis | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2020-03-07 | Israel Adesanya | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-08-17 | Paulo Costa | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-06-09 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Split) |
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| 2017-07-08 | Robert Whittaker | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2011-09-10 | Rafael Cavalcante | Loss KO (Punches) |
Nemkov and Romero are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Vadim Nemkov will win by unanimous decision.
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