JANUARY 29 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
MERAB DVALISHVILI BANTAMWEIGHT
8 WIN •
4 LOSS •
- KO
BANTAMWEIGHT
8 WIN
4 LOSS
- KO
Henry Cejudo ponders retirement if he loses to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298: 'It's all or nothing' A lot is at stake for Henry Cejudo at UFC 298.
UFC free fight: Merab Dvalishvili pulls off incredible comeback against Marlon Moraes Watch Merab Dvalishvili’s incredible comeback win against Marlon Moraes ahead of his return at UFC 298 on Feb. 17.
JANUARY 29 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC's Jonathan Martinez likes matchup vs. 'regular wrestler' Merab Dvalishvili: 'I believe I can beat him' Rising UFC contender Jonathan Martinez explains why he called out Merab Dvalishvili.
OCTOBER 19, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Henry Cejudo accuses Aljamain Sterling's 'butt plug' Merab Dvalishvili of ducking him; Dvalishvili fires back Merab Dvalishvili is ready to fight Henry Cejudo despite being accused of avoiding the fight.
OCTOBER 12, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Aljamain Sterling implores Sean O'Malley to give UFC title rematch or fight Merab Dvalishvili: 'Stop ducking the top contenders' Aljamain Sterling issued a stern message to UFC champ Sean O’Malley after his grappling win at Polaris 25.
OCTOBER 1, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Sean O'Malley wants Marlon Vera but isn't sure why everyone thinks he's 'scared' of Merab Dvalishvili New UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley says he has no issues fighting Merab Dvalishvili next if he has to.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Aljamain Sterling: Merab Dvalishvili should get title shot if I don't get immediate rematch vs. Sean O'Malley Aljamain Sterling wants Merab Dvalishvili to get a title if the UFC doesn’t offer him an immediate rematch against Sean O’Malley.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Chael Sonnen says Merab Dvalishvili is sabotaging his career: 'You're stacking the deck against yourself' Chael Sonnen doesn’t like Merab Dvalishvili’s recent career stand.
AUGUST 28, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Chael Sonnen says Merab Dvalishvili is sabotaging his career: 'You're stacking the deck against yourself' Chael Sonnen doesn’t like Merab Dvalishvili’s recent career stand.
AUGUST 28, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Merab Dvalishvili wants title shot after O'Malley-Sterling rematch: 'I'm just going to wait' Merab Dvalishvili doesn’t plan to fight again unless it’s for the UFC title.
AUGUST 25, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Merab Dvalishvili wants title shot after O'Malley-Sterling rematch: 'I'm just going to wait' Merab Dvalishvili doesn’t plan to fight again unless it’s for the UFC title.
AUGUST 25, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Merab Dvalishvili upset with stoppage of Aljamain Sterling's UFC 292 loss: 'Now I have Marc Goddard phobia' Merab Dvalishvili protests referee Marc Goddard’s call to stop the fight in Aljamain Sterling’s UFC 292 loss.
AUGUST 24, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
If Aljamain Sterling leaves 135 pounds, Merab Dvalishvili thinks Cory Sandhagen makes sense for title fight Merab Dvalishvili thinks outside of himself, Cory Sandhagen is the most deserving UFC bantamweight title challenger.
AUGUST 19, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Henry Cejudo thinks Cory Sandhagen's UFC Nashville performance opened title door for him vs. Merab Dvalishvili Henry Cejudo thinks Cory Sandhagen will get passed up for a title shot after UFC on ESPN 50.
AUGUST 7, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Henry Cejudo: Merab Dvalishvili my best option to get back to UFC bantamweight title When former UFC champ Henry Cejudo gets healthy, he wants to face Merab Dvalishvili for top bantamweight title contender status.
JULY 7, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Sean O'Malley: Merab Dvalishvili beat good guys, but 'no one gives a f*ck' about him UFC bantamweight title challenger Sean O’Malley thinks Merab Dvalishvili is crying out for attention.
MAY 30, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Sean O'Malley: Merab Dvalishvili beat good guys, but 'no one gives a f*ck' about him UFC bantamweight title challenger Sean O’Malley thinks Merab Dvalishvili is crying out for attention.
MAY 30, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Merab Dvalishvili gives timeline for possible Henry Cejudo fight, confident in his MMA wrestling Merab Dvalishvili has accepted Henry Cejudo’s callout, but it will be a while before he can fight.
MAY 23, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Henry Cejudo doubles down on 'personal' callout of Merab Dvalishvili, who responds from hospital bed It appears Henry Cejudo will have to wait a while before getting his hands on Merab Dvalishvili.
MAY 17, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Video: What did you make of Sean O'Malley crashing UFC 288 main event? UFC president Dana White expressed regret for allowing Sean O’Malley in the cage at UFC 288, but was it really a mistake?
MAY 9, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Henry Cejudo wants Merab Dvalishvili's 'head on a plate' after UFC 288 loss Henry Cejudo apparently has walked back any thoughts of potential retirement after UFC 288 in favor of fighting Merab Dvalishvili.
MAY 8, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Merab Dvalishvili says Umar Nurmagomedov has to earn fight with him, prefers Cory Sandhagen Merab Dvalishvili felt it was “not right” that the UFC tried to rush him into a short-notice main event with Umar Nurmagomedov.
MAY 5, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
UFC free fight: Ricky Simon sleeps Merab Dvalishvili right at the buzzer Watch Ricky Simon become the only man to ever finish Merab Dvalishvili.
APRIL 25, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Aljamain Sterling can see how Merab Dvalishvili can break Cory Sandhagen UFC bantamweight champ Aljamain Sterling thinks friend and teammate Merab Dvalishvili’s pace and cardio would be too much for Cory Sandhagen
MARCH 28, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Merab Dvalishvili responds to 'dangerous' Cory Sandhagen's callout: 'I would love to clean the division' Merab Dvalishvili welcomes Cory Sandhagen’s callout after UFC on ESPN 43.
MARCH 27, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
