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“The Machine”

Merab Dvalishvili

Record
21-5-0
Age
35
Born
Jan 10, 1991
Height
167.64 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Stance
Orthodox

Career statistics

Sig. strikes / min
4.42
Striking accuracy
41.00%
Sig. absorbed / min
2.80
Striking defense
54.00%
Takedowns / 15min
5.97
Takedown accuracy
35.00%
Takedown defense
76.00%
Sub. att. / 15min
0.30

UFC fight history

L
vs. Petr Yan· Title
Decision (Unanimous) · R5 · 5:00
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Dec 6, 2025
W
vs. Cory Sandhagen· Title
Decision (Unanimous) · R5 · 5:00
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
Oct 4, 2025
W
vs. Sean O'Malley· Title
Submission · R3 · 4:42
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Jun 7, 2025
W
vs. Umar Nurmagomedov· Title
Decision (Unanimous) · R5 · 5:00
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Jan 18, 2025
W
vs. Sean O'Malley· Title
Decision (Unanimous) · R5 · 5:00
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC
Sep 14, 2024
W
vs. Henry Cejudo
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
Feb 17, 2024
W
vs. Petr Yan
Decision (Unanimous) · R5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
Mar 11, 2023
W
vs. Jose Aldo
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
Aug 20, 2022
W
vs. Marlon Moraes
KO/TKO · R2 · 4:25
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega
Sep 25, 2021
W
vs. Cody Stamann
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka
May 1, 2021
W
vs. John Dodson
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3
Aug 15, 2020
W
vs. Gustavo Lopez
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo
Jun 13, 2020
W
vs. Casey Kenney
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz
Feb 15, 2020
W
vs. Brad Katona
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
May 4, 2019
W
vs. Terrion Ware
Decision (Unanimous) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik
Sep 15, 2018
L
vs. Ricky Simon
Submission · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee
Apr 21, 2018
L
vs. Frankie Saenz
Decision (Split) · R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega
Dec 9, 2017