Roman Dolidze

Roman Dolidze

Personal Information

Full Name Roman Dolidze
Date of Birth July 15, 1988
Age 34
Nationality Georgian
Nickname The Caucasian

Roman Dolidze News

Eric Nicksick reveals Kevin Holland sent him an apology after heated comments about Roman Dolidze backstage following UFC 307 loss Eric Nicksick reveals Kevin Holland sent him an apology after heated comments about Roman Dolidze backstage following UFC 307 loss
Eric Nicksick reveals Kevin Holland sent him an apology after heated comments about Roman Dolidze backstage following UFC 307 loss
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"MMA drama" - Roman Dolidze shares unexpected backstage altercation with Kevin Holland after their UFC 307 fight
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Roman Dolidze : A Brief Biography

Roman Dolidze is a professional mixed martial artist from Georgia competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a former WWFC light heavyweight champion.

Roman Dolidze is currently the No.9 ranked contender in the middleweight division of the UFC.

Latest News Update for Roman Dolidze

Roman Dolidze lost his fight against Marvin Vettori via decision for UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman on March 18, 2023, in London, United Kingdom.

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Roman Dolidze vs. Marvin Vettori

Roman Dolidze Facts

Birth PlaceBatumi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union.
Father’s NameNodar Dolidze
Mother’s NameMarina Chemia
Star SignCancer
Age34
EducationManagement degree
MMA Debut2016
MMA Record12-2-0
AchievementsFormer World Warrior Fight Championship(WWFC) light heavyweight champion.
PartnerGeorgia Sokhumi
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Early Life and Career

Roman Dolidze played football for eight years and spent the last three years as a professional goalkeeper. At 20, he moved to Ukraine for higher studies and started training in sambo, grappling, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Dolidze made his professional debut on December 9, 2016, and won the fight via submission in the first round.

On June 16, 2018, Dolidze won the WWFC light heavyweight championship. And he defended the title one time before signing the UFC contract.

Roman Dolidze’s Career in UFC

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Roman Dolidze made his octagon debut on July 19, 2020, against Khadis Ibragimov and won the fight via technical knockout.

For his second fight, he faced John Allan at UFC Vegas 16 and won the fight via decision.

Roman Dolidze made his middleweight debut at UFC Vegass 22 against Trevin Giles and lost the fight via decision.

At UFC Vegas 28, Dolidze faced Laureano Staropoli and won the fight via unanimous decision.

Dolidze won against Kyle Daukaus and Phil Hawes via knockout for his next two bouts.

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Roman Dolidze faced Jack Hermansson and won the fight via technical knockout.

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Roman Dolidze Record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocation
Loss12-2Marvin VettoriDecision UFC 286: Edwards vs. UsmanMarch 18, 202335:00London, United Kingdom
Win12–1Jack HermanssonTKO (punches)UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. HollandDecember 3, 202224:06Orlando, Florida, United States
Win11–1Phil HawesKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. AllenOctober 29, 202214:09Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win10–1Kyle DaukausKO (knee and punches)UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. EmmettJune 18, 202211:13Austin, Texas, United States
Win9–1Laureano StaropoliDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. SakaiJune 5, 202135:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss8–1Trevin GilesDecision (unanimous)UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. HollandMarch 20, 202135:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win8–0John AllanDecision (split)UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. VettoriDecember 5, 202035:00Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win7–0Khadis IbragimovTKO (knee and punches)UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2July 19, 202014:15Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win6–0Michał PasternakKO (punch)WWFC 13December 18, 201833:00Kyiv, Ukraine
Win5–0Eder de SouzaKO (punch)WWFC 11June 16, 201823:36Kyiv, Ukraine
Win4–0Amirali ZhoroevTKO (punches)WWFC 9December 14, 201713:34Kyiv, Ukraine
Win3–0Ilyas AbdulaevSubmission (rear-naked choke)WWFC 7June 14, 201711:21Kyiv, Ukraine
Win2–0Rémi DelcampeSubmission (heel hook)WWFC: Cage Encounter 6March 29, 201710:56Kyiv, Ukraine
Win1–0Alexander KovbelSubmission (heel hook)RFP 53: West Fight 23December 9, 201610:42Odesa, Ukraine

FAQs on Roman Dolidze

Q1. Who has Roman Dolidze lost to in the UFC?

Roman Dolidze has only lost to Trevin Giles and Marvin Vettori in his professional career.

Q2. How many fights has Roman Dolidze had in the UFC?

Roman Dolidze has had eight fights in the UFC so far.

Q3. What is Roman Dolidze ’s current rank in the UFC?

Roman Dolidze is currently the No. 9 ranked contender in the middleweight division of the UFC.

*Last updated on March 19, 2023.