Georgia
Merab Dvalishvili
“The Machine”
21-5W-L
Bantamweight Title3KO/TKO
2Sub
16Dec
Next FightResearch matchup
vs Petr Yan
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 · UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev · Bantamweight Title
Record21-526 bouts
Finish Rate24%5 of 21 by stoppage
KO/TKO314% of wins
Submissions210% of wins
Avg Fight Time15:38over 26 fights
StreakL1last: U-DEC
Last FightLossR5 · 5:00 · 6 Dec
Physical
Height5'6"(168cm)
Reach68.1"(173cm)
Leg Reach38.2"(97cm)
Weight135.0 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Age35
HometownTbilisi, Georgia
Trains atTeam Serra/Longo
Recent Form · Last 10
L
W
WSUB
W
W
W
W
W
WKO
W
Career Stats
Striking
Strikes Landed / min4.42SLpM
Strikes Absorbed / min2.80SApM
Striking Accuracy41%
Striking Defence54%
Knockdowns / 15 min—
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min5.97
Takedown Accuracy35%
Takedown Defence76%
Submissions / 15 min0.30
Career Record26 fights
L
vs Petr Yan
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Dec 6, 2025
W
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
DefenseAbsorbed 113/246 · Taken Down 2/15 · Controlled 1:37
Jan 18, 2025