Hermansson vs Dolidze

Who won Hermansson vs Dolidze?

Roman Dolidze beat Jack Hermansson by during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 3rd December 2022 at Amway Center in Orlando.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Roman Dolidze.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Hermansson vs Dolidze stats

Jack Hermansson stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Roman Dolidze made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Jack Hermansson's UFC record stood at 11-6-0, while Roman Dolidze's came in at 6-3-0.

The stats suggested Dolidze had a slight advantage in power over Hermansson, with a 55% knock out percentage over Hermansson's 48%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Dolidze had a slight advantage over Hermansson, with a 27% submission rate over Hermansson's 26%.

Jack Hermansson was the same age as Roman Dolidze, at 35 years old.

Dolidze had a height advantage of 1 inch over Hermansson. Despite this, he had 2-inch reach advantage.

Hermansson was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 4 months earlier than Dolidze, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 46 more professional rounds, 77 to Dolidze's 31.

Hermansson vs Dolidze form

Jack Hermansson had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Chris Curtis at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The O2, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had lost to Sean Strickland at UFC Fight Night on 5th February 2022 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Edmen Shahbazyan at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Before that, he had been beaten by Marvin Vettori at UFC Vegas 16 on 5th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Fight Island 2 on 18th July 2020 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Activity check

Hermansson's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 9 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Dolidze's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Hermansson vs Dolidze?

Jack Hermansson was a 47/100 (-210) favourite going into the contest, while Roman Dolidze made his way into the ring at 7/4 (+180) with oddsmakers.