Overview
- Romero stopped Theo Doukas via second-round TKO in his Sept. 12 BKFC 80 debut in Hollywood, Florida.
- A post-fight announcement positioned him to face the Oct. 25 Chris Camozzi–Alessio Sakara winner for the cruiserweight belt in Italy.
- Romero said a run at BKFC gold "sounds tempting" and stated he is ready if the opportunity is offered.
- He competed at heavyweight in his debut but is open to cutting to cruiserweight for a title challenge.
- The 48-year-old is 6-2 since leaving the UFC as BKFC boosts cards with ex-UFC names such as Mike Perry, Jeremy Stephens, and Frankie Edgar.