Result
Yoel RomeroKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:01:32
Elo swing-40Clifford Starks (1602 → 1562)
DateApr 20, 2013
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueSAP Center
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Big Cat | 14-5-0Clifford Starks
W
Soldier of God | 17-7-0Yoel Romero
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:01:32
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Clifford Starks
Elo1615Solid
3Y trend1617 → 1615
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:01:32
MethodKO/TKO
Yoel Romero
Elo1735Good
3Y trend1699 → 1735
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Yoel Romero won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:32. Yoel Romero led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Clifford Starks and Yoel Romero across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Clifford StarksYoel Romero
Elo edge
Clifford Starks1615-13 last move
Yoel Romero1735+16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Clifford StarksNot on the active ladder · 1615 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Kobe Ortiz (rated 1502 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Yoel Romero (rated 1484 at the time): -40.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -18 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1525, not 1615: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Yoel RomeroNot on the active ladder · 1735 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Luke Rockhold (rated 1805 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Robert Whittaker (rated 1670 at the time): -31.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +20 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1694, not 1735: 41 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Clifford StarksvsYoel Romero
Total strikes
3vs12
Sig. strikes
3vs12
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Clifford Starksdecision leads 50% of wins
Yoel RomeroKO/TKO leads 82% of wins
Common opponents
David BranchClifford Starks: loss · Decision · Apr 2, 2016Yoel Romero: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Feb 24, 2018
Round stats
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HENDERSON VS MELENDEZ. Yoel Romero defeated Clifford Starks by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:32. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero quick answers
Who won Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero?
Yoel Romero won Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:32.
What event is Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero on?
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HENDERSON VS MELENDEZ.
What are the records for Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero?
Clifford Starks enters with a 14-5-0 record and Yoel Romero enters with a 17-7-0 record.
What division is Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero?
Clifford Starks vs Yoel Romero is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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