How Yoel Romero Snuck Out of Cuba During Olympics - The Untold Story

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Epic episode of Overdogs en Español with Yoel Romero and Jorge Ebro! Yoel reviews his career, his defection from Cuba, and his MMA legacy, while Jorge explores the sport’s evolution, new leagues like Global Fight League, and Bruce Lee’s impact. They analyze Yoel’s fight with Adesanya, predict Volkanovski vs Lopez , and discuss UFC’s dominance, boxing with Turki Al-Sheikh, and health risks. Yoel honors Buvaisar Saitiev and shares life lessons. A must-watch for MMA fans! #yoelromero #mma #wrestling #olympics #cuba

Episode Chapters: 00:00 - Intro and Yoel Romero’s Early Career Reflection 00:01:54 - Welcoming Jorge Ebro and Gratitude to God

00:02:42 - Tribute to Buvaisar Saitiev and Moment of Silence 00:06:26 - Jorge Ebro’s Background and Journey into Journalism

00:08:08 - Comparing Combat Sports vs. Team Sports

00:12:23 - The Rise of Global Fight League and UFC’s Dominance

00:15:51 - The Golden Era of Combat Sports

00:19:17 - UFC’s Ability to Revive Careers

00:22:26 - Diego Lopez vs. Alexander Volkanovski Prediction

00:25:30 - Yoel’s Fight with Israel Adesanya Explained

00:34:11 - Lessons from Fighting and Life

00:37:31 - Boxing vs. MMA: Health Risks and Longevity

00:42:19 - Evolution of Sports Journalism

00:49:11 - Yoel’s Olympic Journey and Cuban Legacy

00:54:22 - Cuban Athletes’ Defections in 2006-2008

00:57:20 - MMA in Cuba: Challenges and Potential

00:59:43 - Bruce Lee’s Influence on MMA

01:03:32 - Steven Seagal and Other Pioneers

01:05:44 - Yoel’s Longevity and Dirty Boxing

01:08:39 - Training and Versatility in MMA

01:12:30 - The Future of Boxing with Turki Alalshikh

01:15:10 - UFC’s Media Strategy and ESPN Deal

01:19:37 - Closing Thoughts and Thanks to Jorge Ebro

01:22:35 - Tribute to Buvaisar Saitiev (Poem and Reflection)

01:26:39 - Final Message on Life, Love, and Legacy 📅

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Episodio épico de Overdogs en Español con Yoel Romero y Jorge Ebro! Yoel repasa su carrera, su deserción de Cuba y su legado en las MMA, mientras Jorge explora la evolución del deporte, nuevas ligas como Global Fight League y el impacto de Bruce Lee. Analizan la pelea de Yoel con Adesanya, predicen Volkanovski vs Lopez, y abordan el dominio de UFC, el boxeo con Turki Al-Sheikh y los riesgos de salud. Yoel honra a Buvaisar Saitiev y comparte lecciones de vida. ¡Imperdible para fans de las MMA! 📅 ¡Mantente atento para nuevos episodios y únete a nosotros en este emocionante viaje! 🔔 ¡No olvides dar like, suscribirte y activar la campana de notificaciones para mantenerte al día con nuestro contenido más reciente!