MMA’s Stipe Miocic Now Half-Proprietor in Romeo’s Pizza Retailer

• Stipe Miocic is now a part-owner of a Romeo’s Pizza retailer in Parma, Ohio, and can help the corporate’s brand-building efforts nationwide.
• Miocic stated he has eaten at Romeo’s for the previous 20 years and considers it “the very best pizza in Ohio…and the world.”

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When six-time Combined Martial Arts champ Stipe Miocic isn’t punching and kicking his rivals within the ring, you may discover him gobbling down pizza on the Parma, Ohio, location of Romeo’s Pizza—particularly since he now co-owns the shop.

Romeo’s Pizza introduced not too long ago that Miocic has change into a part-owner within the location and can help the chain’s brand-building efforts nationwide.

“Pizza makes the world go spherical,” Miocic stated. “I’ve spent the final 20 years consuming at Romeo’s, and to me, it’s the very best pizza in Ohio…and the world.”

“A enterprise endeavor regarding one among my favourite meals is the very best alternative I might ask for,” he added.

The 40-year-old Miocic was born and raised in Euclid, Ohio. He now lives and trains in Cleveland. He works as a full-time location firefighter and EMT. Based on MMA Information, he’s additionally a associate in a espresso firm that advantages his fellow firefighters.

He was named Higher Cleveland’s Skilled Athlete of the Yr in 2019 and is taken into account the best MMA heavyweight of all time, in line with Dana White, president of the UFC. MMA Information experiences that he hasn’t fought since shedding his title to reigning champion Francis Ngannou in March 2021, though there have been occasional rumors of a comeback.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Stipe and his household to ours at Romeo’s,” stated Romeo’s Pizza CEO Ryan Rose. “Stipe embodies all the pieces we search for in a partnership—a neighborhood hero serving as a husband, father, full-time EMS skilled, and a world-class champion. We sit up for constructing collectively for the long run.”