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Merab Dvalishvili

“The Machine”

Bantamweight · Active

Dream fight with Merab Dvalishvili
Record21-5-0 (W-L-D)
Age35
Height5'6"
Reach68"
Weight135 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Country–
Fighting StyleFreestyle

UFC Fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
Loss Petr Yan U-DEC (R5) UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Dec 6, 2025
Win Cory Sandhagen U-DEC (R5) UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 4, 2025
Win Sean O'Malley SUB (R3) UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Jun 7, 2025
Win Umar Nurmagomedov U-DEC (R5) UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano Jan 18, 2025
Win Sean O'Malley U-DEC (R5) UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC Sep 13, 2024
Win Henry Cejudo U-DEC (R3) UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria Feb 16, 2024
Win Petr Yan U-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili Mar 10, 2023
Win José Aldo U-DEC (R3) UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards Aug 19, 2022
Win Marlon Moraes KO/TKO (R2) UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Sep 24, 2021
Win Cody Stamann U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka Apr 30, 2021
Win John Dodson U-DEC (R3) UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Aug 14, 2020
Win Gustavo Lopez U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Jun 12, 2020
Win Casey Kenney U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz Feb 14, 2020
Win Brad Katona U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy May 3, 2019
Win Terrion Ware U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik Sep 14, 2018
Loss Ricky Simon SUB (R3) UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee Apr 20, 2018
Loss Frankie Saenz S-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega Dec 8, 2017

Stats & Records

42%
Striking Accuracy
  • Sig. Strikes Landed: 1322
  • Sig. Strikes Attempted: 3181
5%
Takedown Accuracy
  • Takedowns Landed: 17
  • Takedowns Attempted: 338
Offensive Stats
4.42Sig Str Landed/Min
5.97Takedown Avg
0.35Submission Avg
0.05Knockdown Avg
Defensive Stats
2.80Sig Str Absorbed/Min
54%Sig Str Defense
76%Takedown Defense
17:36Avg Fight Time
Strikes by Position
Standing
64%
Clinch
15%
Ground
21%
Strikes by Target
Head
67%
Body
17%
Leg
16%