UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov

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UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
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Information
Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
Date February 3, 2024 (2024-02-03)
Venue UFC Apex
City Enterprise, Nevada, United States
Attendance Not announced[1]
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) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 3, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[2]

Background

A middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov headlined the event.[3]

A flyweight bout between Nate Maness and Azat Maksum was expected to take place at the event.[4] However, Maness pulled out in early January due to injury and was replaced by former LFA Flyweight Champion Charles Johnson.[5]

William Gomis was expected to face Melsik Baghdasaryan in a featherweight bout at this event.[6] However, Gomis pulled out due to undisclosed reasons in early January and the bout was scrapped.[7]

Kiefer Crosbie and Themba Gorimbo were scheduled to meet in a welterweight bout.[8] However on January 5, it was announced that Crosbie pulled out due to an injury.[7] Pete Rodriguez was announced as the replacement.[9]

A welterweight bout between Muslim Salikhov and Randy Brown took place at the event.[10] The pairing was previously scheduled to meet at UFC 296 last December, but Brown withdrew due to illness.[11]

At the weigh-ins, Luana Carolina weighed in at 128 pounds, two pounds over the women's flyweight non-title fight limit. Her bout proceeded at catchweight with Carolina forfeiting an 20 percentage of her purse, which went to her opponent former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion Julija Stoliarenko.[12]

Results

Fight card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight Nassourdine Imavov def. Roman Dolidze Decision (majority) (49–44, 47–47, 48–46) 5 5:00 [lower-alpha 1]
Lightweight Renato Moicano def. Drew Dober Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Welterweight Randy Brown def. Muslim Salikhov KO (punches) 1 3:17
Women's Flyweight Natália Silva def. Viviane Araújo Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Aliaskhab Khizriev vs. Makhmud Muradov No Contest (accidental eye poke) 1 0:11 [lower-alpha 2]
Welterweight Charles Radtke def. Gilbert Urbina TKO (punches) 1 4:47
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Women's Strawweight Molly McCann def. Diana Belbiţă Submission (armbar) 1 4:59
Flyweight Charles Johnson def. Azat Maksum Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Welterweight Themba Gorimbo def. Pete Rodriguez TKO (punches) 1 0:32
Featherweight Lee Jeong-yeong def. Blake Bilder Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Catchweight (129 lb) Luana Carolina def. Julija Stoliarenko TKO (punches) 3 4:52
Lightweight Marquel Mederos def. Landon Quiñones Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Jamal Pogues def. Thomas Petersen Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) 3 5:00
  1. ↑ Imavov was deducted one point in round 4 due to an illegal soccer kick.
  2. ↑ Accidental eye poke rendered Muradov unable to continue.

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Bonus awards

The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[14]

  • Fight of the Night: Charles Johnson vs. Azat Maksum
  • Performance of the Night: Randy Brown and Molly McCann

See also

References

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