Georgian wrestling machine whose non-stop cardio, relentless takedown pressure and heart have made him one of the hardest opponents to beat in the UFC bantamweight division.
Merab Dvalishvili is a Georgian wrestler and UFC Bantamweight Champion, one of the most physically dominant and relentless fighters in the division. Known for his extraordinary cardio, elite wrestling, and high-volume offence, Dvalishvili overwhelms opponents with sheer physicality and work rate. He claimed the bantamweight title in 2024 and is widely considered among the hardest-working fighters in the UFC.
Career Journey
Timeline
1988
👶 Born in Tbilisi, Georgia