Merab Dvalishvili is eyeing new opponents for 2026. ‘The Machine’ will break new ground at UFC 323 this Saturday, becoming the first champion to defend his title four times within a single calendar ...

Umar Nurmagomedov suffered his first career defeat against Merab Dvalishvili. | Getty/UFC Merab Dvalishvili’s coach, John Wood, believes Umar Nurmagomedov won’t fare well in a rematch against his ...

Though it was only 10 months ago, January feels like it belongs to a different era for Umar Nurmagomedov when he gets to comparing his own trajectory with that of UFC bantamweight champion Merab ...

Merab Dvalishvili wants to fight fresh faces in 2026. The Georgian star is set to make history at UFC 323 this Saturday, as he becomes the first champion to defend their title four times in a single ...

Merab Dvalishvili explains his frustration with Umar Nurmagomedov, revealing on Pound4PoundShow that being called a “fake champion” and relying on social media support fueled his anger. It was more ...

UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili plans on making Umar Nurmagomedov work before getting another shot.

Umar Nurmagomedov will have his eyes peeled on Merab Dvalishvili's next title defense against Petr Yan. Dvalishvili (21-4 MMA, 14-2 UFC) makes his fourth title defense of the year when he runs things ...

Umar Nurmagomedov likes the fact that Merab Dvalishvili wants to hurt him. Nurmagomedov challenged Dvalishvili for the bantamweight title at UFC 311 this past January. The Dagestani suffered his first ...

Usman Nurmagomedov is looking forward to a potential showdown between his brother Umar Nurmagomedov and Petr Yan, which would ...

Umar Nurmagomedov is not expecting the bantamweight title to end up in Russia after UFC 323. Closing out 2026 and the UFC’s pay-per-view era this December will be a historic outing for Merab ...

After his UFC 320 win, Merab Dvalishvili is riding a 14-fight winning streak. And shows no signs of slowing down. A huge part of his success comes from his unmatched cardio, which has helped him ...

UFC analyst Din Thomas believes Merab Dvalishvili will get the trilogy fight against Petr Yan in his next outing.