Javier Mendez looks forward to game planning for an even more improved Merab Dvalishvili if Umar Nurmagomedov can rebound.

He named Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov as the 2025 Mid-Year Fight of the Year, praising the bout’s relentless pace, technical brilliance, and high stakes that left fans and experts ...

Umar Nurmagomedov was hyped as the most complete fighter from Team Khabib, blending elite striking with signature Dagestani ...

Cousin of the legendary lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov, the #2-ranked UFC Bantamweight contender fell just short of the ...

Merab Dvalishvili reveals the emotional weight behind facing Russian fighters, saying Georgia vs. Russia in MMA is never just ...

Ray Longo is confident that UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili beats Umar Nurmagomedov in even more emphatic fashion if they rematch. Dvalishvili (20-4 MMA, 13-2 UFC) handed Nurmagomedov ...

Merab Dvalishvili is not just the bantamweight GOAT of MMA in the eyes of many, but some think he can get the jump on the man ...

Merab Dvalishvili ’s coach, Ray Longo, believes the champ will fare even better in a potential rematch against Umar Nurmagomedov. The then-unbeaten Nurmagomedov was considered the toughest ...

Merab Dvalishvili is keeping his word of being an extremely active champion when he goes for his third defense of 2025 ...

However, ‘No Mercy’ Yan is seemingly uninspired by a potential fight against his fellow countryman, and has slammed Nurmagomedov’s rise in the UFC, touching on his family relations to Khabib ...

With Umar Nurmagomedov giving UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili his toughest test in years, Sean O'Malley would love to see them run things back. Dvalishvili (20-4 MMA, 13-2 UFC ...

Umar Nurmagomedov picks Merab Dvalishvili to still be champion by the end of the year 🦾🇬🇪 "I've hit Merab clean myself — he didn't even flinch. Tough guy. He's really hard to knock out.