{"id":59930,"date":"2025-08-10T20:53:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T20:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59930\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T20:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T20:53:07","slug":"mick-maynards-shoes-whats-next-for-roman-dolidze-after-ufc-on-espn-72-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59930\/","title":{"rendered":"Mick Maynard&#8217;s Shoes: What&#8217;s next for Roman Dolidze after UFC on ESPN 72 loss?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roman Dolidze was on the wrong end of a rough night at <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/events\/ufc-fight-night-aug-9-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UFC on ESPN 72;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">UFC on ESPN 72<\/a> courtesy of Anthony Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p>Dolidze (15-4 MMA, 9-4 UFC) found himself mauled by a relentless Hernandez (14-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) in the middleweight headliner at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, resulting in <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/ufc-espn-72-results-anthony-023547434.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:a fourth-round submission defeat;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a fourth-round submission defeat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>At 37, Dolidze faces questions about his future in the aftermath of a high-profile fight. What should be next? Watch the video above for thoughts and analysis after UFC on ESPN 72.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ufc\/2025\/08\/10\/ufc-vegas-109-matchmaker-roman-dolidze-next-fight-loss-anthony-hernandez-video\/85597011007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UFC Vegas 109 matchmaker: Who&#039;s next for Roman Dolidze after loss?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">UFC Vegas 109 matchmaker: Who&#8217;s next for Roman Dolidze after loss?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Roman Dolidze was on the wrong end of a rough night at UFC on ESPN 72 courtesy of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[18064,49,48,1161,641,638,36543,82,640,30004],"class_list":{"0":"post-59930","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-anthony-hernandez","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-espn","12":"tag-fighting","13":"tag-mma","14":"tag-roman-dolidze","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-ufc","17":"tag-ufc-apex"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}