UFC UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Final

Light Heavyweight

Roman Dolidze vs Anthony Smith

Roman Dolidze
Georgia

Roman Dolidze

“The Caucasian”

15-6

Winner

VS
Anthony Smith
United States

Anthony Smith

“Lionheart”

38-22

Winner

Roman Dolidze

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

29 June 2024 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Roman Dolidze beat Anthony Smith by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Roman Dolidze landed 103 of 188 total strikes and 1 of 3 takedowns, with 3:33 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28.
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Tale of the tape

Roman DolidzeAnthony Smith
15-6Record38-22
35Age on fight night35
6′2″ (188 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)
76″ (193 cm)Reach76″ (193 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Xtreme CoutureTeamFactory X
Batumi, Adjara, GeorgiaFromCorpus Christi, Texas, United States

Fight statistics

103of 188 · 55%Total strikes landed51of 93 · 55%
64of 138Head strikes27of 67
12of 16Body strikes4of 4
27of 34Leg strikes20of 22
1of 3Takedowns0
3:33Control time0:00

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Roman DolidzeRoundAnthony Smith
22/52strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR118/32strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
51/76strikes1/2TD0KD3:33controlR211/16strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
30/60strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR322/45strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Sal D'amato

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Junichiro Kamijo

9R11010R2910R39

29total28

Ron McCarthy

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Form going into the fight

Roman Dolidze

  1. LNassourdine Imavovmajority decision2024
  2. LMarvin Vettoriunanimous decision2023
  3. WJack HermanssonKO/TKO R2 4:062022
  4. WPhil HawesKO/TKO R1 4:092022
  5. WKyle DaukausKO/TKO R1 1:132022

Anthony Smith

  1. WVitor Petrinosubmission R1 2:002024
  2. LKhalil Rountree Jr.KO/TKO R3 0:562023
  3. WRyan Spannsplit decision2023
  4. LJohnny Walkerunanimous decision2023
  5. LMagomed AnkalaevKO/TKO R2 3:092022

Also on this card

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