Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze – Preview & Matchup Analysis

UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 18, 2023, in London, England. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Marvin ‘The Italian Dream’ Vettori will take on Roman ” Dolidze in the Middleweight Bout. You can view the full UFC 286 card.

In this post, we will break down Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze matchup. Let’s take look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 30-year-old, Marvin Vettori is coming in with a 18-6-1 record. Vettori will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Robert Whittaker at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa in September.

Dolidze, meanwhile, is coming off a KO/TKO win against Jack Hermansson on September 3, 2022 at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland and holds a 12-1-0 record.

Marvin Vettori has an southpaw fighting stance with a 74 reach. The 35-year-old, Roman Dolidze is an orthodox fighter with a 76 reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand, the southpaw fighter is the opposite, southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed, if you are left-handed, then you fight southpaw.

Marvin Vettori:
→ Vettori’s striking accuracy is .
→ Vettori lands 4.2 significant strikes per minute.
→ Vettori’s takedown accuracy is .
→ Vettori’s takedown average is 1.89 per 15 minutes.
→ Vettori’s takedown defense is .

Vettori comes in with striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.2 significant strikes every minute. On the other side, Dolidze fires at accuracy, landing about 2.62 significant strikes per minute. Marvin Vettori also has a takedown accuracy and on average gets around 1.89 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Dolidze’s 2.12 takedowns and takedown accuracy.

Roman Dolidze:
→ Dolidze’s striking accuracy is .
→ Dolidze lands 2.62 significant strikes per minute.
→ Dolidze’s takedown accuracy is .
→ Dolidze’s takedown average is 2.12 per 15 minutes.
→ Dolidze’s takedown defense is .

Roman spent on average minutes in the Octagon and Marvin has an average fight time of minutes.

This looks like an exciting matchup, at least on paper. UFC 286 is live in , who do you think will win, Marvin or Roman? Sound off in the comments.

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