Bo Nickal not interested in Yoel Romero match after massive weight miss at RAF 5, eyes ‘fake wrestlers’ next
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Key Points:
- Bo Nickal refused to rebook his light heavyweight bout against Yoel Romero at RAF 5 after Romero missed weight by seven pounds, weighing in at 212 instead of the 205-pound limit.
- The match between Nickal and Romero had already been scheduled and canceled twice, with Nickal expressing frustration over Romero's inability to make weight and questioning his commitment to wrestling.
- Nickal suggested Romero is more suited to heavyweight given his previous weight of over 230 pounds and showed little interest in a third attempt unless Romero can make the proper weight.
- With Romero off his radar, Nickal shifted focus to other potential opponents and criticized the RAF 5 main event featuring Colby Covington and Luke Rockhold, calling them "
