Jose Aldovs
Merab Dvalishvili
Merab Dvalishvili def. Jose Aldo (Unanimous Decision)
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, August 20, 2022
Delta Center, Salt Lake City, United States
Merab Dvalishvili defeated Jose Aldo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City.
Tale of the Tape
32-10-0
Record
21-5-0
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
35
5'7"
Height
5'6"
70"
Reach
68"
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Stance
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Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
3.65
SLpM
4.42
46%
Str. Acc.
41%
3.81
SApM
2.80
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.47
TD Avg.
5.97
51%
TD Acc.
35%
92%
TD Def.
76%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Jose Aldo · 2-3
- LUFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 301: Pantoja vs ErcegSat, May 4, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2Sat, Aug 20, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
Merab Dvalishvili · 4-1
- L
- WUFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025Submission · R3 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Common Opponents
Jose Aldo
Merab Dvalishvili
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 17 fights
58.9
Avg sig. strikes
77.8
0.57
Avg takedowns
7.00
1:55
Avg control time
6:19
114
Career high strikes
147
5
Career high TDs
20
Strike Distribution
Jose Aldo
Strike target
Merab Dvalishvili
67%
Head
67%
21%
Body
17%
12%
Leg
16%
Jose Aldo
Strike position
Merab Dvalishvili
90%
Distance
64%
4%
Clinch
15%
6%
Ground
21%
Fight stats
Jose Aldo
Merab Dvalishvili
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 67
Significant strikes
57 of 147
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
39%
59 of 92
Total strikes
135 of 230
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 16
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Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
5:06
Significant strikes by target
11 of 35
Head
20 of 102
21 of 25
Body
10 of 14
6 of 7
Leg
27 of 31
35 of 63
Distance
43 of 132
3 of 4
Clinch
14 of 15
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 25
Sig. str.
16 of 49
21 of 31
Total str.
21 of 54
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 22
Sig. str.
11 of 29
25 of 39
Total str.
62 of 84
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:54
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 20
Sig. str.
30 of 69
13 of 22
Total str.
52 of 92
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:38
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)