Merab Dvalishvili has solid an arduous path to his first-ever UFC title bout.
The Georgian buzzsaw fights UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley in the principle occasion of subsequent month’s Riyadh Season Noche UFC in Las Vegas (or UFC 306 to you an me) and can come into the competition on the again of ten successive wins at 135-pounds towards a few of the division’s most well-regarded names.
The 4 most up-to-date names on Dvalishvili’s run to title competition embrace a former title contender (Marlon Moraes) and three former UFC champions in Jose Aldo, Petr Yan and, earlier this February, towards the 2008 Olympic gold winner and two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo — and as you possibly can see within the video beneath, his grappling stacked up very admirably towards a fighter thought of to be among the many most celebrated and adorned wrestlers to ever enter the game.
Try the Dvalishvili vs. Cejudo combat from UFC 298 beneath.
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