Roman Dolidze vs. Nassourdine Imavov – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 3, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Roman Dolidze will take on Nassourdine Imavov in the Middleweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Dolidze brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 76″ reach. In contrast, Imavov, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 75″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 44% striking accuracy, Dolidze has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 3.02 per minute. On the other hand, Imavov boasts a 53% striking accuracy, landing approximately 4.55 significant strikes per minute.

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

The 37-year-old, Roman Dolidze is coming in with a 12-2-0 record. Dolidze will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Marvin Vettori at UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 in March.

Imavov, meanwhile, is coming off a CNC nc against Roman Dolidze on March 18, 2023, at UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana and holds a 12-4-0 (1 NC) record.

Roman Dolidze has a orthodox fighting stance with an 76″ reach. The 30-year-old Nassourdine Imavov is an orthodox fighter with a 75″ 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, you fight southpaw.

Roman Dolidze stats

→ Dolidze’s striking accuracy is 44%.
→ Dolidze lands 3.02 significant strikes per minute.
→ Dolidze’s takedown accuracy is 50%.
→ Dolidze’s takedown average is 1.72 per 15 minutes.
→ Dolidze’s takedown defense is 33%.

Dolidze comes in with 44% striking accuracy, typically landing about 3.02 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Imavov fires at 53% accuracy, landing about 4.55 significant strikes per minute. Roman Dolidze also has a 50% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 1.72 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Imavov’s 1.09 takedowns and 72% takedown accuracy.

Nassourdine Imavov stats

→ Imavov’s striking accuracy is 53%.
→ Imavov lands 4.55 significant strikes per minute.
→ Imavov’s takedown accuracy is 31%.
→ Imavov’s takedown average is 1.09 per 15 minutes.
→ Imavov’s takedown defense is 72%.

Nassourdine spent, on average, 13:44 minutes in the Octagon, and Roman has an average fight time of 9:50 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be a good clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Roman or Nassourdine? Sound off in the comments.

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