Merab Dvalishvili confidently declared his intent to "smash" Umar Nurmagomedov in their upcoming title showdown.

Merab Dvalishvili, the Georgian powerhouse ... Ranked No. 2 in the bantamweight division, he’s the next big hope from Dagestan aiming for a world title. Personally, I think Nurmagomedov should ...

Undefeated UFC contender Umar Nurmagomedov calls out Merab Dvalishvili, accusing the bantamweight champion of avoiding a match. With Ramadan approaching, Nurmagomedov is eager to secure a fight ...

Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O'Malley running it back would make ... Nurmagomedov is undoubtedly in a prime position for a possible championship bid. The 28-year-old Dagestan native also seems confident ...

Don’t be fooled again by the bullsh*t coming out of Umar’s lying mouth. Yadong didn’t pull out of any fight - he was ready - ...

Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, has explained a key adjustment his fighter would be able to make in a rematch with Merab ...

Aljamain Sterling defends Merab Dvalishvili (left) amid allegations of avoiding Umar Nurmagomedov (right). [Images courtesy: @funkmastermma and @umar_nurmagomedov on Instagram] Aljamain Sterling ...

Umar Nurmagomedov is seeking a title shot, but Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili appears uninterested in facing him. Although ‘The Young Eagle’ was hoping for a title opportunity ...

Back at UFC 306 in September, Merab Dvalishvili put on a dominant performance as he out-worked superstar Sean O’Malley en route to capturing the bantamweight title. The UFC cameras were quick to ...

UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili said Friday that he believes former champ Sean O'Malley should receive the next crack at the belt over Umar Nurmagomedov. "Umar don't deserve to fight ...

Dana White has officially announced that the next bantamweight championship bout will feature Merab Dvalishvili defending his title against the Umar Nurmagomedov.

Merab Dvalishvili stole the "Suga" show at UFC 306 inside Sphere in Las Vegas. Most MMA fans were confident that Georgia's "Machine" was destined to be a UFC champion. It was just a matter of when.