Roman Dolidze

Light Heavyweight
The Caucasian
11 finishes
Record Record: 15-6-0
Wins
15
Losses
6
Draws
0
8KO/TKO
3Sub
4Dec
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Vitals

Height, reach, and career background.

Age37
Height1.91 m
Reach193 cm
Stance StanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.Orthodox
NationalityGeorgia
TeamAmerican Kickboxing Academy / Xtreme Couture
Weight classLight Heavyweight
Active2016-present

Record

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LossTKO
Opponent: Reinier de RidderpunchesR1 4:01
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues
22 Aug 2026

Dolidze was stopped by Reinier de Ridder in the first round in Sacramento. He pulled guard early to chase a leg lock, but de Ridder cleared the attempt and unloaded a barrage of strikes that ended the fight at 4:01.

Key moments

  • Pulled guard early to chase leg locks against de Ridder.
  • Had the leg-lock attempts cleared as de Ridder worked back to a dominant position.
  • Was finished by a non-stop barrage of strikes in the first round.
LossDEC
Opponent: Christian Leroy DuncanunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy
21 Mar 2026
LossSUB
Opponent: Anthony Hernandezrear-naked chokeR4 2:45
UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
9 Aug 2025
WinDEC
Opponent: Marvin VettoriunanimousR5 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
15 Mar 2025
WinTKO
Opponent: Kevin Hollandcorner stoppageR1 5:00
UFC 307
5 Oct 2024
WinDEC
Opponent: Anthony SmithunanimousR3 5:00
UFC 303
29 Jun 2024
LossDEC
Opponent: Nassourdine ImavovmajorityR5 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
3 Feb 2024
LossDEC
Opponent: Marvin VettoriunanimousR3 5:00
UFC 286
18 Mar 2023
WinTKO
Opponent: Jack HermanssonpunchesR2 4:06
UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland
3 Dec 2022
WinKO
Opponent: Phil HawespunchesR1 4:09
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen
29 Oct 2022
WinKO
Opponent: Kyle Daukausknee and punchesR1 1:13
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett
18 Jun 2022
WinDEC
Opponent: Laureano StaropoliunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
5 Jun 2021
LossDEC
Opponent: Trevin GilesunanimousR3 5:00
UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland
20 Mar 2021
WinDEC
Opponent: John AllansplitR3 5:00
UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori
5 Dec 2020
WinTKO
Opponent: Khadis Ibragimovknee and punchesR1 4:15
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
19 Jul 2020
WinKO
Opponent: Michal PasternakpunchR3 3:00
WWFC 13
29 Sep 2018
WinKO
Opponent: Eder de SouzapunchR2 3:36
WWFC 11
16 Jun 2018
WinTKO
Opponent: Amirali ZhoroevpunchesR1 3:34
WWFC 9
14 Dec 2017
WinSUB
Opponent: Jumabek Ayjigit Uulurear-naked chokeR1 1:21
WWFC 7
14 Jun 2017
WinSUB
Opponent: Remi Delcampeheel hookR1 0:56
WWFC 6
1 Apr 2017
WinSUB
Opponent: Alexander Kovbelheel hookR1 0:42
Real Fight Promotion 53
9 Dec 2016

The Read

Style, strengths, and defining traits.

Dolidze was stopped by Reinier de Ridder in the first round at UFC Fight Night on August 22, 2026. He still carries a former WWFC light heavyweight title run and eleven finishes. His recent UFC form has been volatile: wins over Marvin Vettori, Kevin Holland and Anthony Smith sit next to losses against Anthony Hernandez, Christian Leroy Duncan and now de Ridder.

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