Initially, Bellator officials passed on Romero, however, after further talks last week, and with a new chapter at 205, the two sides were able to come to an agreement very recently.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) December 14, 2020

Former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero will sign with Bellator and debut in the company's light heavyweight division.

According to a report from ESPN's Ariel Helwani, the 'Soldier of God' is expected to sign with Scott Coker's promotion imminently.

However, as of now, no specific date has been set for Romero's debut and we are yet to find out who his first opponent in the promotion will be.

Former UFC Star Yoel Romero agrees contract with Bellator, set for debut in 2021

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