UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili has a knack for scaring UFC fans and matchmakers. Dvalishili struck again 15 days before his scheduled title defense against Sean O'Malley at UFC 316, claiming he broke his toe.

Cejudo (16-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) lost to Dvalishvili by unanimous decision at UFC 298. Dvalishvili went on to dethrone Sean O'Malley to become bantamweight champion at UFC 306, and notched his first title defense by handing Umar Nurmagomedov his first loss at UFC 311.

Merab Dvalishvili gives a hilarious response when asked about his latest injury, keeping spirits high ahead of his next UFC fight.

Merab Dvalishvili utterly embarrassed Henry Cejudo during their UFC 298 clash, and even had a conversation with Mark Zuckerberg mid-fight.

If there’s a handbook for how to survive as a UFC champion, Merab Dvalishvili probably hasn’t read it - or if he has, he’s using it as a doorstop while he

A UFC fighter made more from his OnlyFans than he did through his UFC contract and the number had Merab Dvalishvili stunned.

Seven years after the 15-second knockout, Dvalishvili earned the UFC bantamweight championship by outpointing Sean O’Malley at UFC 306. As of this writing, he’s amassed a 12-fight unbeaten streak and is one of the UFC’s biggest fan favorites.

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