Roman Dolidze is a Georgian mixed martialist. He currently competes in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Born on July 15, 1988, in Batumi, Georgia, Dolidze first trained in soccer for eight years, having played professionally as a goalkeeper. At 20 years old, he changed his focus to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, leading him to become a World Grappling Champion and European Grappling Champion under United World Wrestling rules.
Dolidze then started his professional career in MMA in 2016, swiftly making a name for himself by earning wins in various submission techniques and knockouts. In 2018, he captured the WWFC Light Heavyweight Championship. He signed with the UFC in 2019. After serving a short-term drug suspension, he made his UFC debut in 2020 and defeated Khadis Ibragimov via TKO. He has continued gathering notable wins though he suffered his first professional loss in 2021 to Trevin Giles. As of October 2024, Dolidze holds a record of 13 wins and three losses (13-3-0), and his next fight is scheduled against Kevin Holland on October 5, 2024, at UFC 307.
Roman Dolidze Record
As of October 2, 2024, Roman Dolidze maintains a professional MMA record of 13 wins and 3 losses (13-3-0). Of his wins, seven have come via knockouts, three by submissions, and three times by decision.
16 matches | 13 wins | 3 losses |
By knockout | 7 | 0 |
By submission | 3 | 0 |
By decision | 3 | 3 |
Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
Win | 13–3 | Anthony Smith | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 303 | 29 June 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 12–3 | Nassourdine Imavov | Decision (majority) | UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov | 3 February 2024 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 12–2 | Marvin Vettori | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 286 | 18 March 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | London, England |
Win | 12–1 | Jack Hermansson | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland | 3 December 2022 | 2 | 4:06 | Orlando, Florida, United States |
Win | 11–1 | Phil Hawes | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen | 29 October 2022 | 1 | 4:09 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 10–1 | Kyle Daukaus | KO (knee and punches) | UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett | 18 June 2022 | 1 | 1:13 | Austin, Texas, United States |
Win | 9–1 | Laureano Staropoli | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai | 5 June 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 8–1 | Trevin Giles | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland | 20 March 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 8–0 | John Allan | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori | 5 December 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 7–0 | Khadis Ibragimov | TKO (knee and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | 19 July 2020 | 1 | 4:15 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Win | 6–0 | Michał Pasternak | KO (punch) | WWFC 13 | 18 December 2018 | 3 | 3:00 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Win | 5–0 | Eder de Souza | KO (punch) | WWFC 11 | 16 June 2018 | 2 | 3:36 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Win | 4–0 | Amirali Zhoroev | TKO (punches) | WWFC 9 | 14 December 2017 | 1 | 3:34 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Win | 3–0 | Ilyas Abdulaev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | WWFC 7 | 14 June 2017 | 1 | 1:21 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Win | 2–0 | Rémi Delcampe | Submission (heel hook) | WWFC 6 | 29 March 2017 | 1 | 0:56 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Win | 1–0 | Alexander Kovbel | Submission (heel hook) | RFP 53: West Fight 23 | 9 December 2016 | 1 | 0:42 | Odesa, Ukraine |
Roman Dolidze UFC Record
Roman Dolidze made his UFC debut in the year 2020 with an undefeated record of six wins (6-0-0). Since his promotional debut, Dolidze has fought 10 times in the promotion and has racked up a record of seven wins and three losses (7-3-0).
FAQs on Roman Dolidze’s record
A. Roman Dolidze holds a UFC record of seven wins and three losses.
A. Roman Dolidze was born on July 15, 1988, making him 36 years old as of October 2024.
A. Roman Dolidze hails from Batumi, Georgia.
A. Roman Dolidze currently competes in the middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions of the UFC.