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Roman Dolidze vs. Anthony Hernandez joins UFC 302 lineup in June

Ranked UFC middleweights Roman Dolidze and Anthony Hernandez will throw down in June.

Dolidze meets Hernandez on June 1 at UFC 302, which is expected to take place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. A person with knowledge of the situation confirmed the booking to MMA Junkie following an initial report from MMA Fighting.

Dolidze (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) will look to snap a two-fight losing skid after facing Marvin Vettori and Nassourdine Imavov. Prior to that, the Georgian fighter was a on a four-fight winning streak, including a TKO finish of Jack Hermansson.

Winner of his past five in a row, Hernandez (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) is coming off back-to-back finishes of Edmen Shahbazyan and most recently a Performance of the Night submission over Roman Kopylov at UFC 298.

The current lineup for UFC 302 includes:

  • Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Volkov

  • Joselyne Edwards vs. Ailin Perez

  • Bassil Hafez vs. Mickey Gall

  • Grant Dawson vs. Joe Solecki

  • Gillian Robertson vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez

  • Roman Dolidze vs. Anthony Hernandez

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 302.

Story originally appeared on MMA Junkie