UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
The poster for UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
Information
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateFebruary 3, 2024 (2024-02-03)
VenueUFC Apex
CityEnterprise, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
UFC 297: Strickland vs. du Plessis UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer

UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov (also known as UFC Fight Night 235 and UFC on ESPN+ 93) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on February 3, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[1]

Background

A middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov is expected to headline the event.[2]

A flyweight bout between Nate Maness and Azat Maksum was expected to take place at the event.[3] However, Maness pulled out in early January due to injury and was replaced by former LFA Flyweight Champion Charles Johnson.[4]

William Gomis was expected to face Melsik Baghdasaryan in a featherweight bout at this event.[5] However, he pulled out due to undisclosed reasons in early January and it is unclear at the moment if Baghdasaryan will remain on the card.[6]

Kiefer Crosbie and Themba Gorimbo were scheduled to meet in a welterweight bout.[7] However on January 5, it was announced that Crosbie pulled out due to an injury.[6] Pete Rodriguez was announced as the replacement.[8]

A welterweight bout between Muslim Salikhov and Randy Brown is expected to take place at the event.[9] The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at UFC 296 in last December, but Brown withdrew due to illness.[10]

Fight card

Fight card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Roman Dolidze vs. Nassourdine Imavov
Lightweight Renato Moicano vs. Drew Dober
Welterweight Randy Brown vs. Muslim Salikhov
Women's Flyweight Luana Carolina vs. Julija Stoliarenko
Middleweight Aliaskhab Khizriev vs. Makhmud Muradov
Welterweight Gilbert Urbina vs. Charles Radtke
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Women's Strawweight Molly McCann vs. Diana Belbiţă
Flyweight Azat Maksum vs. Charles Johnson
Welterweight Themba Gorimbo vs. Pete Rodriguez
Featherweight Lee Jeong-yeong vs. Blake Bilder
Women's Flyweight Viviane Araújo vs. Natália Silva
Lightweight Landon Quiñones vs. Marquel Mederos
Heavyweight Thomas Petersen vs. Jamal Pogues

    [11]

    See also

    References

    1. Staff (2023-11-19). "Roman Dolidze vs Nassourdine Imavov to Headline UFC on February 3". itnwwe.com. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
    2. Nolan King (2023-11-29). "UFC books Roman Dolidze vs. Nassourdine Imavov for February 3 main event". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
    3. David Andrew (2023-12-09). "Nathan Maness slated to face undefeated prospect Azat Maksum at UFC Fight Night 235". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
    4. Matthew Wells and Nolan King (2024-01-02). "Charles Johnson to replace injured Nate Maness at UFC Fight Night 235 vs. Azat Maksum". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
    5. Mehdi (2023-12-05). "UFC Vegas 85 – William Gomis back on the February 3 card, discover his opponent". actumma.com. Retrieved 2024-01-05. (in French)
    6. 1 2 Nolan King and Farah Hannoun (2024-01-05). "Two more fighters withdraw from UFC Fight Night 235 in Las Vegas". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
    7. Sayan Nag (2023-11-15). "Themba Gorimbo slated to face Kiefer Crosbie at UFC event on Feb. 3". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
    8. Mathew Riddle (2024-01-05). "UFC Fight Night 235 takes a hit as 2 fighters pulled from card". si.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
    9. Nolan King (2024-01-11). "UFC rebooks Randy Brown vs. Muslim Salikhov after last-minute cancellation". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
    10. Danny Segura (2023-12-14). "UFC 296 loses second fight in less than 24 hours after scratched prelim". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    11. "UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.