However, not too long after, he posted a picture of Romero on social media and called for a fight against him - only for the post to blow up and go viral.
When speaking to MMAUK (H/T Credits BJPenn.com), Till revealed that his call-out of Romero happened on a night where he was “blind drunk”. He said:
He said that he only realized what had happened the morning after, but admitted that his social media tirades are nothing serious and are all fun:
Darren Till has since backtracked from his call-out with a couple of memes on social media.
Till has, however, called out a man who has beaten Romero twice - Robert Whittaker. UFC is set to return to London around March or April of 2020 and Whittaker responded to The Gorilla, accepting the challenge.
Also Read: How did Darren Till manage to get back in the UFC fan’s favor after only one win?
As for Romero, he’s expected to challenge Israel Adesanya for the UFC Middleweight Championship despite being on a 2-fight losing skid and having lost 3 out of his last 4. This is, of course, upon the champion’s request after Paulo Costa was revealed to be out for a while with an injury.
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