Darren Till explains 4-minute faceoff with Yoel Romero, if he actually feared facing him in bare-knuckle

Darren Till is a serious prize fighter but that certainly doesn’t mean he can’t have fun while navigating the fight game.

While he was still competing in the UFC, Till often joked about potential matchups including one against Olympic silver medal winning wrestler Yoel Romero and how he would do just about anything to avoid fighting the terrifying Cuban. The joke played well with fans but in reality, Till just never imagined he’d actually end up in a scenario where Romero could be his opponent.

That all changes on Saturday when Till and Romero clash in a bare-knuckle fight in the main event for BKFC 94.

“Look past his age,” Till told MMA Fightin