Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) retained his title when he outlasted Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by unanimous decision this past Saturday at Intuit Dome in ...

Check out the best photos from Merab Dvalishvili's win over Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. (Fight and venue photos by Gary A. Vasquez, USA Today Sports ...

UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili mocked his recent opponent Umar Nurmagomedov for his pre-fight statements.

Henry Cejudo does not want to see UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili rematch Sean O'Malley. Dvalishvili ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has been covering sport for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists ...

Jan 18, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Merab Dvalishvili (red gloves) celebrates after winning a UFC bantamweight title fight against Umar Nurmagomedov (not pictured) during UFC 311 at Intuit Dome.

What does it take to successfully defend the UFC lightweight and bantamweight titles? At least an extra 20 pounds. Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday ...

Merab Dvalishvili has two possible names in mind for his next challenger and they are rematches with Sean O'Malley and Petr ...

Georgian-born Merab Dvalishvili talks to CNN Sport about his journey from construction worker to the very pinnacle of mixed ...

The UFC makes its long-awaited return to Seattle this weekend with a reshaped fight card headlined by a crucial matchup in ...

Dvalishvili returned to the cage at UFC 311 to defend his new belt against undefeated challenger Umar Nurmagomedov. Competing in the night’s co-main event before Islam Makhachev’s unexpected ...