UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili mocked his recent opponent Umar Nurmagomedov for his pre-fight statements. In January 2025, Dvalishvili made his first title defense against ...

Umar Nurmagomedov (left) seems like he is in the crosshairs of Song Yadong (right) for a challenge following the latter's looming bout with Henry Cejudo at UFC Seattle [Images Courtesy ...

most UFC experts gave their votes in favor of the Dagestani to win the title. However, when the octagon door closed, it appeared to be a completely different scenario. Umar Nurmagomedov did show ...

Demetrious Johnson, TJ Dillashaw, Dominick Cruz, Aljamain Sterling, and Merab Dvalishvili. Henry Cejudo's fought the best in the world.

His victory over O’Malley earned him the bantamweight world title before he successfully defended it against Dagestani fighter Umar Nurmagomedov – the cousin of former UFC great Khabib ...

The road to a title shot for a UFC contender is littered with obstacles. While a crucial loss can affect a fighter's timeline ...

I'm so honored to fight him. ... I've been training wrestling for a long time, since the UFC offered me to fight Umar (Nurmagomedov)." The Nurmagomedov fight was discussed for December ...

Rumors initially swirled about a potential fight with Umar Nurmagomedov, but the pairing didn't materialize and Nurmagomedov instead challenged Dvalishvili for the UFC bantamweight title in January.

Fresh off his sensational victory over Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311, Merab ‘The Machine’ Dvalishvili is loving life as the bantamweight king. Whilst the Georgian wrecking ball is content with ...