Brendan Allen won’t get to face a ranked opponent, but he’ll still draw a tough test. Brad Tavares has been forced out of UFC on ESPN 31 and Roman Dolidze (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will step in to face Allen (17-4 MMA, 5-1 UFC) on Dec. 4 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. A person with knowledge of the matchup confirmed the booking to MMA Junkie but asked to remain anonymous because the promotion has yet to make an official announcement.

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With Brad Tavares out, Roman Dolidze steps in to face Brendan Allen at UFC on ESPN 31 – MMA Junkie

Brendan Allen won’t get to face a ranked opponent, but he’ll still draw a tough test. Brad Tavares has been forced out of UFC on ESPN 31 and Roman Dolidze (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will step in to face Allen (17-4 MMA, 5-1 UFC) on Dec. 4 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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With Brad Tavares out, Roman Dolidze steps in to face Brendan Allen at UFC on ESPN 31 – MMA Junkie