UFC / MMA · Bantamweight (135 lb) · Fighter Profile
Merab Dvalishvili
"The Machine"
21-5-0
Bio
'The Machine' holds the UFC record for takedowns landed (119) and drowned the division in pace during his championship run. The Georgian gets his trilogy shot at Petr Yan at UFC 333.
Tale of the Tape
| Record | 21-5-0 |
|---|---|
| Division | Bantamweight (135 lb) |
| Status | Contender |
| Nickname | The Machine |
| Age | 35 |
| Nationality | Georgian |
| Height | 5'6" / 168cm |
| Reach | 68" / 173cm |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Win methods | KO/TKO 3 · SUB 2 · DEC 16 |
Recent Form
LWW
Last 3: Petr Yan, Cory Sandhagen, Sean O'Malley
Next Fight
UFC 333 · Oct 24, 2026
Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili 3
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