Roman Dolidze vs. Kyle Daukaus – Preview & Matchup Analysis

UFC on ESPN 37: Kattar vs. Emmett is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Austin, Texas, USA. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Roman Dolidze will take on Kyle Daukaus in the Middleweight Bout. You can view the full UFC on ESPN 37 card.

In this post, we will break down Roman Dolidze vs. Kyle Daukaus matchup. Let’s take look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 36-year-old, Roman Dolidze is coming in with a 9-1-0 record. Dolidze will be fighting for the first time since a win via unanimous decision against Laureano Staropoli at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai in June.

Daukaus, meanwhile, is coming off a submission win against Jamie Pickett on June 5, 2021 at UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill and holds a 11-2-0 (1 NC) record.

Roman Dolidze has an orthodox fighting stance with a 76″ reach. The 31-year-old, Kyle Daukaus is an southpaw fighter with a 76″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand, the southpaw fighter is the opposite, southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed, if you are left-handed, then you fight southpaw.

Roman Dolidze:
→ Dolidze’s striking accuracy is 48%.
→ Dolidze lands 2.36 significant strikes per minute.
→ Dolidze’s takedown accuracy is 52%.
→ Dolidze’s takedown average is 2.74 per 15 minutes.
→ Dolidze’s takedown defense is 37%.

Dolidze comes in with 48% striking accuracy, typically landing about 2.36 significant strikes every minute. On the other side, Daukaus fires at 54% accuracy, landing about 3.04 significant strikes per minute. Roman Dolidze also has a 52% takedown accuracy and on average gets around 2.74 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Daukaus’s 2.40 takedowns and 86% takedown accuracy.

Kyle Daukaus:
→ Daukaus’s striking accuracy is 54%.
→ Daukaus lands 3.04 significant strikes per minute.
→ Daukaus’s takedown accuracy is 31%.
→ Daukaus’s takedown average is 2.40 per 15 minutes.
→ Daukaus’s takedown defense is 86%.

Kyle spent on average 11:27 minutes in the Octagon and Roman has an average fight time of 12:19 minutes.

This looks like an interesting matchup, at least on paper. UFC on ESPN 37 is live in , who do you think will win, Roman or Kyle? Sound off in the comments.

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