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Merab Dvalishvili
"The Machine" ·
Bantamweight · Orthodox
21-5-0
record
Elo
2032
Glicko
2087±166
BT
1.59
Height 5'6"
Reach 68"
Age 35
SLpM
4.42
sig. strikes landed / min
Str. Acc.
41%
striking accuracy
SApM
2.80
sig. strikes absorbed / min
Str. Def.
54%
striking defense
TD Avg.
5.97
takedowns / 15 min
TD Acc.
35%
takedown accuracy
TD Def.
76%
takedown defense
Sub. Avg.
0.30
sub attempts / 15 min
How the wins come (10)
10% KO/TKO
10% Submission
80% Decision
0% Other
How the losses come (1)
0% KO/TKO
0% Submission
100% Decision
0% Other
Significant strikes by position
60% Distance
26% Clinch
14% Ground
Significant strikes by target
59% Head
17% Body
24% Leg
Situational splits
finishes 18% ·
finished 0%
How this fighter's win rate shifts by context (min 2 fights per split).
When younger than opponent
100% 5-0
As the rating underdog
100% 4-0
Vs orthodox
100% 6-0
Giving up reach
100% 5-0
In the small (APEX) cage
100% 2-0
As the rating favorite
86% 6-1
When older than opponent
83% 5-1
With a reach advantage
83% 5-1
In 5-round fights
83% 5-1
In title fights
80% 4-1
Fight history
detailed data since 2020 · full record above
| Date | Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | L | Petr Yan | U-DEC | UFC 323 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | W | Cory Sandhagen | U-DEC | UFC 320 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | W | Sean O'Malley | SUB · R3 4:42 | UFC 316 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | W | Umar Nurmagomedov | U-DEC | UFC 311 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | W | Sean O'Malley | U-DEC | UFC 306 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | W | Henry Cejudo | U-DEC | UFC 298 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | W | Petr Yan | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 20, 2022 | W | Jose Aldo | U-DEC | UFC 278 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | W | Marlon Moraes | KO/TKO · R2 4:25 | UFC 266 |
| May 1, 2021 | W | Cody Stamann | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 15, 2020 | W | John Dodson | U-DEC | UFC 252 |