{"id":332505,"date":"2019-11-18T17:54:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T01:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=332505"},"modified":"2019-11-18T17:55:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T01:55:47","slug":"darren-till-says-he-called-out-yoel-romero-when-he-was-blind-drunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/darren-till-says-he-called-out-yoel-romero-when-he-was-blind-drunk\/","title":{"rendered":"Darren Till says he called out Yoel Romero when he was &#8216;blind drunk&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darren Till entered the elite of the middleweight rankings when he edged out a win over Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244. Shortly after the bout, The Liverpool native\u00a0made it known he didn&#8217;t want to fight Yoel Romero next.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, to much surprise, Till later called out Romero on social media. He would later walk back on that challenge, claiming\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/darren-till\/photo-darren-till-walks-back-yoel-romero-callout-with-funny-instagram-post\/\">he called the Cuban out for fun<\/a> and did so while he was very drunk.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was blind drunk. Blind drunk. Yes, so my friend opened up a great bar in Liverpool, we got invited to the open and I was celebrating the win. I was with the guys and I said, I had a few beers and said watch this,&#8221; Darren Till said to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lrYnd41Pd5o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMAUK<\/a>. &#8220;So, I went onto google, I&#8217;ll get an image of Yoel, cause he is a scary dude, I said I&#8217;ll post that. He was like really bro? I said why not let&#8217;s start a little controversy. So, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/yoel-romero\/darren-till-challenges-yoel-romero-to-fight\/\">I tagged him let&#8217;s go and it just blew up<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember the next morning I woke up and my girl was sat on the couch, because I slept on the couch, and she was like you called Yoel out. So, I went onto google and got the monkey eyes and told my guy to add when you wake up and realize you called out Yoel. Everyone knows when I&#8217;m going on a tirade on Twitter it is because I&#8217;m having a drink. It is never normal. I&#8217;m having fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For Darren Till, he knows he will have to fight someone in the top-five of the division next. \u2018The Gorilla\u2019 hopes that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/robert-whittaker\/robert-whittaker-agrees-to-fight-darren-till-in-london\/\">will be against Robert Whittaker, as the two have been going back and forth on social media<\/a> over a potential fight in London.<\/p>\n<p>What do you make of Darren Till saying he called out Yoel Romero when he was &#8216;blind drunk&#8217;? Sound off in the comment section, PENN Nation!<\/p>\n<p><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 11\/18\/2019.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darren Till entered the elite of the middleweight rankings when he edged out a win over Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244. 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