• UFC Fight Night(3/21/26) Dolidze lost a three round unanimous decision to Christian Leroy Duncan
• UFC on ESPN(8/9/25) Dolidze was submitted by Anthony Hernandez via rear-naked choke at 2:45 of the fourth round
• UFC Fight Night(3/15/25) Dolidze won a five round unanimous decision over Marvin Vettori
• UFC 307(10/5/24) Dolidze defeated Kevin Holland via TKO (injury stoppage) at 5:00 of the first round
• UFC 303(6/29/24) Dolidze won a three round unanimous decision over Anthony Smith
• UFC Fight Night(2/3/24) Dolidze lost a five round majority decision to Nassourdine Imavov
• UFC 286(3/18/23) Dolidze lost a three round unanimous decision to Marvin Vettori
• UFC on ESPN(12/3/22) Dolidze stopped Jack Hermansson via strikes at 4:06 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(10/29/22) Dolidze knocked out Phil Hawes at 4:09 of the first round
• UFC on ESPN(6/18/22) Dolidze knocked out Kyle Daukaus at 1:13 of the first round
• UFC Fight Night(6/5/21) Dolidze won a three round unanimous decision over Laureano Staropoli
• UFC on ESPN(3/20/21) Dolidze lost a three round unanimous decision to Trevin Giles
• UFC on ESPN(12/5/20) Dolidze won a three round split decision over John Allan
• UFC Fight Night(7/18/20) Dolidze stopped Khadis Ibragimov via strikes at 4:15 of the first round
BIO
FIGHTS
STATS
UFC HISTORY & CAREER
IMPORTANT FACTS
Pro since 2016
Eight wins by KO, three by submission (2 heel hook, RNC)
Eight first round finishes
Has won seven of his last 11
11 fights at middleweight (6-5)
Smith fight was at light heavyweight
Q & A
Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER:
I used to play soccer before I turned 22 years old. When I went to college, I started to train grappling and at age of 28 I started to train MMA.
Q: Training
ANSWER:
Morning jog/workout. Evening training in the gym.
Q: Do you have any heroes?
ANSWER:
My Father and Grandfather are my heroes
Q: What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER:
Fighting in the UFC is a big opportunity for me.
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER:
Management degree
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER:
I’m a coach.
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER:
World and European grappling champion
Q: Specific accomplishments in pro competition?
ANSWER:
ADCC Asia champion
Q: Favorite grappling technique:
ANSWER:
Leg locks
LOSS
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Duncan
LOSS
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Hernandez
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Vettori
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Holland
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Smith
LOSS
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Imavov
LOSS
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Vettori
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Hermansson
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Hawes
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Daukaus
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Staropoli
LOSS
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Giles
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Allan
WIN
Dolidze
Dolidze
VS
Ibragimov
STRIKING ANALYSIS
STRIKING ACCURACY41%
STRIKING DEFENSE48%
LANDED/MIN
3.19
STRIKES PER MINUTEABSORBED/MIN
3.71
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTEGRAPPLING & WRESTLING
TAKEDOWN ACCURACY43%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE32%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
1.16
15 MIN AVERAGESUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.7
15 MIN AVERAGEGENERAL ANALYSIS
UFC RECORD
9 W - 5 L
ACTIVE STREAK
-2 Losses
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)5
Submission0
Decision4
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission1
Decision4
FIGHTING STYLE
MMA
STANCE
Orthodox
UFC DEBUT
Jul. 18, 2020
