Merab Dvalishvili was dealing with quite a bit of adversity leading into UFC 311. Bantamweight champion Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) rallied to defeat Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by ...

Going into his first title defense at UFC 311 against Umar Nurmagomedov, undefeated cousin of the legendary Khabib, Merab ...

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Merab Dvalishvili of Georgia punches Umar Nurmagomedov of Russia in a bantamweight title ...

Coach John Wood paid tribute to Merab Dvalishvili after his man bounced back from a difficult fight camp to retain his bantamweight title at UFC 311.

Check out the best photos from Merab Dvalishvili's win over Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. ...

Although some may not appreciate his fighting style, Merab Dvalishvili outlasted Umar Nurmagomedov to win a five-round decision at UFC 311.

Dressed in an all-burgundy suit with a matching vest underneath, bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili walked into a hotel ...

For all of the chaos that Merab Dvalishvili typically brings to the Octagon in the form of his endless cardio, spamming wrestling attack and constant forward pressure, his critics are starting to ...

Merab Dvalishvili’s right leg appears compromised ahead of his UFC 311 co-main event title defense. UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili, in an exclusive interview with Bloody Elbow ...

It’s not that Merab Dvalishvili likes to gripe, but if something’s bothering him, he’s not afraid to let you know about it. On a Friday in early January, Merab shows up to Syndicate MMA in ...

Merab Dvalishvili pressing Payton Talbott wasn’t on anybody’s UFC 311 bingo card. Talbott called Dvalishvili ‘dumber than a box of rocks’ during an interview with ESPN before UFC 303 ...