All Fighters
Merab Dvalishvili
"The Machine"
Bantamweight•Orthodox•Georgia•35 yrs
Serra-Longo Fight Team
91
Fight IQ
High
21-5-0
Record
0
Win Streak
24%
Finish Rate
14-3
UFC Record
Recent Form
Last five fights
L DecW DecW SubW DecW Dec
1
Losses in a row
1
Fights last 12 mo
318d
Since last fight
UFC Statistics
Striking & grappling output
Sig Strikes / Min
4.42
Sig Strike Accuracy
41%
Strike Defense
54%
Takedowns / 15
5.97
Takedown Accuracy
35%
Takedown Defense
76%
Wins by Method
21wins
Dec1676%
KO314%
Sub210%
Losses by Method
5losses
Dec480%
KO120%
Finish Pattern
Wins by finish method and round
R1R2R3R4R5KO/TKO
1
1
1
0
0
Sub0
1
1
0
0
First round finishes5%
Attribute Map
Top 3 Strengths
1Durability
93
2Wrestling
81
3Striking
65
Style Profile
Primary
Control Wrestler
Secondary
Pressure Striker
Confidence
85%
Serra-Longo Fight Team · regional camp
Present tools
KO power
3 KO/TKO wins (14% of wins)
Takedown game
5.97 takedowns/15; 35% accuracy
Takedown defense
76% takedown defense
Striking volume
4.42 sig strikes/min
Clinch/control game
5.97 takedowns/15 to grind
Absent tools
Finishing ability
Wins by decision 76% of the time (16 of 21), doesn't finish
Unproven (insufficient sample): Submission threat, Strike defense
Finish signature
3 KO/TKO (14%), 2 submission (10%), 16 decision (76%). 5% first-round finishes.
FightIQ on This Fighter
Model record across picks involving this fighter
1-0
1 graded picks
100%
Hit rate
Fight History
UFC14-3(82%)
| Result | Opponent | Method | R | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Petr Yan | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | UFC 323 | Dec 2025 |
| W | Cory Sandhagen | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | UFC 320 | Oct 2025 |
| W | Sean O'Malley | Submission (north-south choke) | 3 | UFC 316 | Jun 2025 |
| W | Umar Nurmagomedov | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | UFC 311 | Jan 2025 |
| W | Sean O'Malley | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | UFC 306 | Sep 2024 |
| W | Henry Cejudo | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC 298 | Feb 2024 |
| W | Petr Yan | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili | Mar 2023 |
| W | José Aldo | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC 278 | Aug 2022 |
| W | Marlon Moraes | TKO (punches) | 2 | UFC 266 | Sep 2021 |
| W | Cody Stamann | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Procházka | May 2021 |
| W | John Dodson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC 252 | Aug 2020 |
| W | Gustavo Lopez | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC on ESPN: Eye vs. Calvillo | Jun 2020 |
| W | Casey Kenney | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2 | Feb 2020 |
| W | Brad Katona | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy | May 2019 |
| W | Terrion Ware | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | Sep 2018 |