Dolidze vs Holland

When is Dolidze vs Holland?

Roman Dolidze will face the challenge of Kevin Holland during the prelims of UFC 307, on Saturday 5th October 2024 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

The fight will be contested over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Dolidze vs Holland stats

Roman Dolidze steps into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Kevin Holland will make his way to the cage with a record of 26 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

This will be Roman Dolidze's 10th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Kevin Holland will mark his 22nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Roman Dolidze's UFC record currently stands at 7-3-0, while Kevin Holland's comes in at 13-8-0.

The stats suggest that Dolidze and Holland have similar power, both with a 54% knock out percentage.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Holland will have a slight advantage over Dolidze, with a 31% submission rate over Dolidze's 23%.

Roman Dolidze is the older man by 5 years, at 36 years old.

Holland has a height advantage of 1 inch over Dolidze. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Dolidze is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 8 months later than Holland, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 48 less professional rounds, 34 to Holland's 82.

Dolidze vs Holland form

Dolidze has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he won against Anthony Smith at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov on 3rd February 2024 by majority decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Marvin Vettori at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beaten Jack Hermansson at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

He had defeated Phil Hawes at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen on 29th October 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Holland has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by submission in the 1st round at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Michael Page at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Michael Chiesa at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by submission in the 1st round at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

He had beaten Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Kevin Holland has been fighting more than Roman Dolidze.

Roman Dolidze last fought 2 months and 13 days ago, while Kevin Holland's last outing was 3 months and 10 days ago.

Dolidze's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Holland's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Dolidze vs Holland?

Kevin Holland is currently 4/6 (-150) to win the clash outright, while you can get 6/5 (+120) on Roman Dolidze if you fancy the small upset.

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