Anthony Hernandez vs. Roman Dolidze targeted to headline UFC Vegas 109

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Anthony Hernandez and Roman Dolidze look to enter themselves into a loaded UFC middleweight title conversation.

Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that Hernandez and Dolidze are targeted to headline UFC Vegas 109 on Aug. 9 at the UFC APEX. RealKevinK on Twitter first reported the news.

Hernandez has been on an absolute tear at 185 pounds as he enters his second main event on a seven-fight win streak.