UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez
| UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | August 9, 2025 | |||
| Venue | UFC Apex | |||
| City | Enterprise, Nevada, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC on ESPN: Dolidze vs. Hernandez (also known as UFC on ESPN 72, UFC Vegas 109 and UFC on ESPN+ 115) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on August 9, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Valley, United States.[1]
Background
[edit]A middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and former LFA Middleweight Champion Anthony Hernandez is scheduled to headline this event.[1] They were initially scheduled to compete at UFC 302 in June 2024 but Hernandez was forced out of the bout due to a torn ligament in his hand.[2]
Fight card
[edit]| Fight card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Middleweight | Roman Dolidze | vs. | Anthony Hernandez | ||||
| Flyweight | Alex Perez | vs. | Steve Erceg | ||||
Announced bouts
[edit]- Middleweight bout: Eryk Anders vs. Christian Leroy Duncan[4]
- Light Heavyweight bout: Raffael Cerqueira vs. Julius Walker[4]
- Women's Flyweight bout: Julija Stoliarenko vs. Gabriella Fernandes[4]
- Women's Strawweight bout: Angela Hill vs. Iasmin Lucindo[5]
- Women's Bantamweight bout: Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Joselyne Edwards[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Marina Magomedova (2025-05-08). "Dolidze vs. Hernandez to headline UFC event on August 9". telecomasia.net. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ^ Jed Meshew (2024-04-29). "Anthony Hernandez out of UFC 302 fight with Roman Dolidze". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2025-05-18.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2025-06-04.
- ^ a b c Drew Beaupre (2025-05-22). "Hard-hitting UFC contender books next fight after brutally retiring former champion". si.com. Retrieved 2025-05-22.
- ^ Drew Beaupre (2025-05-23). "Beloved UFC fan favorite set for pivotal Fight Night matchup in Las Vegas". si.com. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ Ribas, Diego (2025-06-01). "UFC encaminha Mayra Sheetara vs Joselyne Edwards para agosto, em Las Vegas". AgFight (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-06-01.
