MARTIAL ARTS
Yoel Romero
1977 - Today
Yoel Romero
Yoel Romero Palacio (born April 30, 1977) is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for Bellator MMA. Romero formerly competed in the Middleweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and was a challenger for the UFC Middleweight Championship.As a freestyle wrestler, Romero competed at 85 kilograms, and he was the '99 World Champion (five-time medalist at the World Championships), the '00 Olympic Silver medalist, a three-time World Cup winner (six-time medalist), the '03 Pan American Games Gold medalist (bronze medalist in '99) and a five-time Pan American Champion. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoel Romero has received more than 8,059,692 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Yoel Romero is the 77th most popular martial arts (down from 58th in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Cuba (down from 123rd in 2019) and the most popular Cuban Martial Arts.
Memorability Metrics
8.1M
Page Views (PV)
37.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
2.29
Effective Languages (L*)
3.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Yoel Romeros by language
Among MARTIAL ARTS
Among martial arts, Yoel Romero ranks 77 out of 118. Before him are Tito Ortiz, Jorge Masvidal, Valentina Shevchenko, Junior dos Santos, Demetrious Johnson, and Tyron Woodley. After him are Matt Hughes, Alexander Gustafsson, B.J. Penn, Joanna Jędrzejczyk, Rafael Aghayev, and Holly Holm.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
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Tito Ortiz
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 71
Jorge Masvidal
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 72
Valentina Shevchenko
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 73
Junior dos Santos
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 74
Demetrious Johnson
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 75
Tyron Woodley
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 76
Yoel Romero
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 77
Matt Hughes
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 78
Alexander Gustafsson
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.95
Rank: 79
B.J. Penn
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 80
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 81
Rafael Aghayev
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 82
Holly Holm
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 83
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Yoel Romero ranks 339. Before him are Tugan Sokhiev, Guillermo Cañas, Lukáš Bauer, Juninho, Mohammad Reza Golzar, and Alek Wek. After him are Brendan Fehr, Lateef Crowder dos Santos, Sam Rivers, Ousmane Dabo, Adriana Fonseca, and Reda Kateb.
Others Born in 1977
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Tugan Sokhiev
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 333
Guillermo Cañas
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 334
Lukáš Bauer
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 335
Juninho
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 336
Mohammad Reza Golzar
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 337
Alek Wek
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 338
Yoel Romero
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 339
Brendan Fehr
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 340
Lateef Crowder dos Santos
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 341
Sam Rivers
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 342
Ousmane Dabo
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 343
Adriana Fonseca
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 344
Reda Kateb
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 345
In Cuba
Among people born in Cuba, Yoel Romero ranks 152 out of 248. Before him are María Caridad Colón (1958), Osmany Juantorena (1985), Magaly Carvajal (1968), Yoani Sánchez (1975), Dayron Robles (1986), and Mel Martínez (1946). After him are Silvia Chivás (1954), Orlando Zapata (1967), Jorge Luis Pila (1972), Maritza Martén (1963), Regla Bell (1970), and John H. Sununu (1939).
Others born in Cuba
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María Caridad Colón
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 146
Osmany Juantorena
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 147
Magaly Carvajal
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 148
Yoani Sánchez
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 149
Dayron Robles
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 150
Mel Martínez
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 151
Yoel Romero
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 152
Silvia Chivás
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 153
Orlando Zapata
1967 - 2010
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 154
Jorge Luis Pila
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 155
Maritza Martén
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 156
Regla Bell
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 157
John H. Sununu
1939 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 158
Among MARTIAL ARTS In Cuba
Among martial arts born in Cuba, Yoel Romero ranks 1. After him are Ángel Matos (1976) and Legna Verdecia (1972).
Yoel Romero
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 1
Ángel Matos
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.92
Rank: 2
Legna Verdecia
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.50
Rank: 3
