Kamarudeen Usman vs Roman Dolidze
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Kamarudeen Usman
"The Nigerian Nightmare"
40-17-1
Roman Dolidze
"The Caucasian"
15-5-0Physical Comparison
Roman Dolidze has the height edge at 191cm vs 183cm for Kamarudeen Usman — a 8cm difference that gives Dolidze the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Kamarudeen Usman brings a record of 40-17-1 across 58 professional bouts (69% win rate).Roman Dolidze enters with 15-5-0 from 20 fights (75% win rate).
Kamarudeen Usman has the experience edge with 58 bouts compared to 20 — that's 38 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Kamarudeen Usman is the more prolific finisher with a 60% stoppage rate compared to 53% for Roman Dolidze. Usman has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Roman Dolidze is the younger fighter at 38 compared to Kamarudeen Usman's 39 — a 1-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Usman relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Usman's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (60% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (58 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Dolidze's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (53% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (75% vs 69%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Kamarudeen Usman vs Roman Dolidze — FAQ
- What are Kamarudeen Usman's and Roman Dolidze's records?
- Kamarudeen Usman is 40-17-1 (24 KOs). Roman Dolidze is 15-5-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Kamarudeen Usman or Roman Dolidze?
- Roman Dolidze is taller at 191cm vs 183cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Kamarudeen Usman has the higher KO rate at 60% compared to Roman Dolidze's 53%.