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David Martinez vs Merab Dvalishvili

David Martinez is 15-1-0; Merab Dvalishvili is 21-5-0. Merab Dvalishvili is 7 years older than David Martinez. Merab Dvalishvili has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over David Martinez. Merab Dvalishvili is 1" · 3 cm taller than David Martinez. David Martinez and Merab Dvalishvili have never fought each other.

David Martinez
15-1-0
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BantamweightNever fought
Merab Dvalishvili
“The Machine” · 21-5-0
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Style & credentials

David Martinez
KarateKickboxing
  • —Black belt · KarateToshinkai-kan Viveros (Ecatepec de Morelos), under his parents Ricardo Martinez Ramirez and Raquel Aceves
  • 2021Bantamweight ChampionshipCombate Global
  • 2024Contract winner · DWCSBantamweight
  • 2022Champion · World GamesK1 style, men's -63.5 kg
Camp · Bonebreakers MMA · Mexico City, Mexico
Merab Dvalishvili
SamboJudoFreestyle Wrestling
  • 2021Purple belt · BJJMatt Serra
  • —Ring of Combat Bantamweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
  • 2026Competitor · Real American Freestyle
  • 2026Competitor · Real American Freestyle
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, New York, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

58%
Head
67%
14%
Body
17%
27%
Leg
16%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

David Martinezlast 4 fights
84%13%
Merab Dvalishvililast 8 fights
70%18%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

David Martinez Merab Dvalishvili
Strikes landed / min
4.504.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.652.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.705.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%76%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Martinez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMerab Dvalishvili · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.50
Strikes landed / min
4.42
2.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.80
0.70 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
5.97 / 17.1
33%
Takedown accuracy
35%
100%
Takedown defence
76%
0:39
Control time / fight
6:19
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

David Martinez5 UFC fights · 291 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%151/466
14%41/66
27%80/93
Clinch
2%7/9
0%1/1
0%0/0
Ground
4%11/16
0%0/0
0%0/0
Merab Dvalishvili17 UFC fights · 1322 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%552/2045
10%136/229
12%153/189
Clinch
7%99/180
4%56/65
3%42/42
Ground
17%229/372
3%37/40
1%18/19

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have David Martinez and Merab Dvalishvili ever fought?

No. David Martinez and Merab Dvalishvili have never fought each other.

What are the records of David Martinez and Merab Dvalishvili?

David Martinez is 15-1-0 and Merab Dvalishvili is 21-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, David Martinez or Merab Dvalishvili?

Merab Dvalishvili has the longer reach: 68" · 173 cm against 67" · 170 cm for David Martinez, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, David Martinez or Merab Dvalishvili?

Merab Dvalishvili is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; David Martinez stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, David Martinez or Merab Dvalishvili?

Merab Dvalishvili is 35 and David Martinez is 28.

Who has more finishes, David Martinez or Merab Dvalishvili?

David Martinez has 10 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Merab Dvalishvili has 5 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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