Roman Dolidze has a tough job ahead of him after a strong performance against Jack Hermansson last time out Marvin Vittorio at the highly anticipated UFC 286 on March 18.
After the only loss of his career, the Georgian struggled throughout the middleweight division and now finds himself fighting a top-5 opponent for the first time in his UFC tenure. The power forward has shown what he can do on the pitch to impress and will be hoping to show that in London
As Brett Okamoto reported on social media, Marvin Vettori will welcome the dangerous Roman Dolidze into the octagon next year at UFC 286, where he will be at No. 4 at middleweight.
“UFC 286 in London on March 18 is about to wrap up its first big fight. According to sources, Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze is coming to a close at middleweight. 4th and 8th.”
UFC 286 in London on March 18 is about to wrap up its first big fight. According to sources, Vittorio (@marvinvitori) and Dolidze (@romandolidzeufc) is middleweight. Ranked 4th and 8th. https://t.co/b6mKcf3h0R
‘Italian Dream’ looking to win again after losing a one-sided decision and get back into the winners’ league robert whitaker Last time at UFC Paris.
Despite a 1-2 record in their last three matches, Vitori is undoubtedly one of the top contenders in the division and will be an extremely difficult test for rising European powerhouse Dolisé.
If nothing stops the start of the fight, it will be the 34-year-old’s fourth fight in less than a year, showing his desire to be UFC champion. A win over the Italian would come with big wins against the likes of the aforementioned Jack Hermanson, Phil Hawes and Kyle Dawkos.
Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze and other rumored UFC 286 matchups
With the latest news that Marvin Vettori and Romando Lize will be UFC 286’s first official fight, we take a look at the rest of the fight that will take place at the O2 Arena on March 18.
Although the opponent is not official yet, it is clear that Leon Edwards Likely to be the man to make the final walk for the main event, the Briton is poised to put his newfound welterweight title in jeopardy.
A number of athletes from the UK are eagerly trying to compete, while a “remember the name” brawl has been pushing ahead in another rumored bout, a welterweight title fight between Khamzat Chimaev and Belal Muhammad.
