Nassourdine Imavov Extends Win Streak, Defeats Roman Dolidze by Majority Decision
UFC Fight Night Imavov Delivers Thrilling Main Event
Fight Summary and Results
In a highly anticipated bout at UFC Fight Night Imavov, Nassourdine Imavov emerged victorious over Roman Dolidze via majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29). The clash took place on February 3, 2024, at UFC APEX in Las Vegas and was broadcast on ESPN.
The fight started off with a cautious pace, with both fighters feeling each other out. Imavov gradually took control, using his jab and footwork to keep Dolidze at bay. In the second round, Imavov landed a series of clean shots that wobbled Dolidze. However, Dolidze showed his resilience and fought back, landing some heavy punches of his own.
The third round was closely contested, with both fighters exchanging strikes and takedown attempts. Imavov's superior conditioning came into play in the final round, as he outworked Dolidze and secured several takedowns. Ultimately, Imavov's consistency and volume of strikes proved to be the difference, earning him the hard-fought majority decision victory.
Post-Fight Interviews
Following the fight, Imavov expressed his gratitude for the win and praised Dolidze's toughness. "Roman is a warrior," said Imavov. "He took some of my best shots and kept coming at me. I'm happy I was able to get the win and extend my streak."
Dolidze, despite the loss, remained upbeat and vowed to learn from the experience. "It was a tough fight, but I gave it my all," said Dolidze. "Nassourdine is a tough opponent, but I believe I can come back stronger."
UFC President Dana White hailed the event as a success, commending both fighters for their performances. "This was a great fight," said White. "Imavov is a rising star, and Dolidze is a tough veteran. I can't wait to see what the future holds for both of them."
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