Vettori-Dolidze Rematch Tops APEX Card In March

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has assembled a 185-pound rematch between a pair of Top 10 contenders for the upcoming UFC Vegas 104 middleweight main event, schedule…


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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has assembled a 185-pound rematch between a pair of Top 10 contenders for the upcoming UFC Vegas 104 middleweight main event, scheduled for Sat., March 15, 2025 at the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze 2, according to MagicM social media account.

Vettori defeated Dolidze by unanimous decision when they first went to war as part of the UFC 286 pay-per-view (PPV) event back in early 2023. “The Italian Dream” moved on to get brutalized by Jared Cannonier in his next appearance at UFC Vegas 75.

As for Dolidze, five years older than Vettori at 36, he rebounded with back-to-back victories over Anthony Smith (UFC 303) and Kevin Holland (UFC 307). “The Caucasian” (14-3) is currently ranked three spots below Vettori (19-7-1) at No. 10 in the 185-pound rankings.

UFC Vegas 104 will also feature the bantamweight showdown between Da’Mon Blackshear and Cody Gibson. Elsewhere on the card, Alexander Hernandez collides with Kurt Holobaugh at lightweight while Sam Hughes battles Stephanie Luciano at 115 pounds.

Expect more UFC Vegas 104 fight card announcements in the coming weeks.