GEO
Merab Dvalishvili
“The Machine”
BANTAMWEIGHT#1Bantamweight#8P4P
21
WINS
5
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
L1
STREAK
Next fight
Career
ESPN AGGREGATESHOW THEY WINSHARE OF WINS
KO/TKO14%SUB10%DECISION76%
STRIKING ACC.58%
TAKEDOWN ACC.35%
4.42
SIG. STRIKES
PER MIN
PER MIN
5.97
TAKEDOWNS
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
0.35
SUB ATT.
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
Title reigns
2 REIGNSBantamweight Title
Sep 15, 2024 – Dec 7, 20253 DEF
Bantamweight TitleRing of Combat
Feb 24, 20171 DEF
Fight history
26 FIGHTSLWWWWWWWWW
LUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · Dec 7, 2025
L
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · Dec 7, 2025
DvalishviliFight StatsYan
134/383 · 35%Sig. Strikes139/230 · 60%
196/458Total Strikes159/251
2/29 · 7%Takedowns5/9 · 56%
0Knockdowns0
2Sub. Attempts0
5:12Control2:55
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · Oct 5, 2025
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · Oct 5, 2025
DvalishviliFight StatsSandhagen
114/265 · 43%Sig. Strikes80/184 · 43%
243/399Total Strikes149/257
20/37 · 54%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
10:02Control0:00
WSUBMISSIONR3 4:42· UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · Jun 8, 2025
W
SUBMISSIONR3 4:42· UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · Jun 8, 2025
DvalishviliFight StatsO'Malley
52/115 · 45%Sig. Strikes31/57 · 54%
141/215Total Strikes38/65
5/12 · 42%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
1Sub. Attempts0
6:29Control0:00
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano · Jan 19, 2025
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano · Jan 19, 2025
DvalishviliFight StatsNurmagomedov
111/259 · 43%Sig. Strikes104/237 · 44%
142/293Total Strikes113/246
7/30 · 23%Takedowns2/15 · 13%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
2:22Control1:37
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 306 – Riyadh Season Noche UFC: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili · Sep 15, 2024
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 306 – Riyadh Season Noche UFC: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili · Sep 15, 2024
DvalishviliFight StatsO'Malley
82/164 · 50%Sig. Strikes47/89 · 53%
214/310Total Strikes49/91
6/15 · 40%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
10:03Control0:00
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · Feb 18, 2024
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · Feb 18, 2024
DvalishviliFight StatsCejudo
74/172 · 43%Sig. Strikes29/78 · 37%
167/273Total Strikes54/106
5/11 · 45%Takedowns1/7 · 14%
0Knockdowns0
1Sub. Attempts0
4:23Control2:05
WvsPetr YanUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023
W
vsPetr Yan
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili · Mar 11, 2023
DvalishviliFight StatsYan
147/338 · 43%Sig. Strikes75/143 · 52%
202/401Total Strikes87/155
11/49 · 22%Takedowns1/5 · 20%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
6:53Control1:50
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 · Aug 21, 2022
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 · Aug 21, 2022
DvalishviliFight StatsAldo
57/147 · 39%Sig. Strikes38/67 · 57%
135/230Total Strikes59/92
0/16 · 0%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:06Control0:00
WvsMarlon MoraesKO/TKOR2 4:25· UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Sep 26, 2021
W
vsMarlon Moraes
KO/TKOR2 4:25· UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · Sep 26, 2021
DvalishviliFight StatsMoraes
69/109 · 63%Sig. Strikes29/44 · 66%
246/307Total Strikes34/49
4/4 · 100%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns1
0Sub. Attempts0
6:00Control0:30
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka · May 2, 2021
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka · May 2, 2021
DvalishviliFight StatsStamann
71/192 · 37%Sig. Strikes48/134 · 36%
178/306Total Strikes73/163
5/11 · 45%Takedowns1/4 · 25%
0Knockdowns0
1Sub. Attempts0
1:42Control2:57
WvsJohn DodsonUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · Aug 16, 2020
W
vsJohn Dodson
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · Aug 16, 2020
DvalishviliFight StatsDodson
50/133 · 38%Sig. Strikes27/86 · 31%
88/171Total Strikes31/90
2/20 · 10%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
3:44Control0:04
WvsGustavo LopezUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo · Jun 13, 2020
W
vsGustavo Lopez
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo · Jun 13, 2020
DvalishviliFight StatsLopez
73/128 · 57%Sig. Strikes14/57 · 25%
110/187Total Strikes49/103
13/18 · 72%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
2Sub. Attempts0
8:56Control0:01
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 · Feb 15, 2020
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 · Feb 15, 2020
DvalishviliFight StatsKenney
63/181 · 35%Sig. Strikes45/118 · 38%
114/241Total Strikes47/120
12/24 · 50%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:48Control0:08
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy · May 5, 2019
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy · May 5, 2019
DvalishviliFight StatsKatona
55/102 · 54%Sig. Strikes32/56 · 57%
215/274Total Strikes43/70
5/9 · 56%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
7:46Control1:28
WvsTerrion WareUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018
W
vsTerrion Ware
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018
DvalishviliFight StatsWare
62/165 · 38%Sig. Strikes8/34 · 24%
205/330Total Strikes22/51
5/8 · 63%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:00Control0:00
LSUBMISSIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 22, 2018
L
SUBMISSIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 22, 2018
DvalishviliFight StatsSimon
61/210 · 29%Sig. Strikes34/103 · 33%
82/233Total Strikes38/108
6/22 · 27%Takedowns2/7 · 29%
1Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts1
2:42Control2:46
LSPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · Dec 10, 2017
L
SPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · Dec 10, 2017
DvalishviliFight StatsSaenz
47/118 · 40%Sig. Strikes58/106 · 55%
104/180Total Strikes66/115
11/23 · 48%Takedowns0/3 · 0%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:00Control0:00
W
vsRaufeon StotsTITLEroc
KO/TKOR1 0:15· ROC 59: Ring of Combat 59 · Jun 2, 2017
W
vsSuhrob AydarbekovTITLEroc
SUBMISSIONR2 4:14· ROC 58: Ring of Combat 58 · Feb 24, 2017
W
DECISIONR3 5:00· ROC 57: Ring of Combat 57 · Nov 18, 2016
W
vsPaul Grantroc
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 4:00· ROC 56: Ring of Combat 56 · Sep 23, 2016
W
vsMatt Tullosces
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· CES MMA 36: Andrews vs. Muro · Jun 10, 2016
W
vsGeoffrey Thences
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· CES MMA 34: Curtis vs. Burrell · Apr 1, 2016
L
vsRicky BandejasNon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· CFFC 43: Webb vs. Good · Nov 1, 2014
W
vsDennis Dombrowroc
KO/TKOR3 0:50· ROC 49: Ring of Combat 49 · Sep 19, 2014
L
vsDarren Mimaroc
MAJORITY DECISIONR3 4:00· ROC 47: Ring of Combat 47 · Jan 24, 2014