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BantamweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Merab Dvalishvili
The Machine
21-5-0
RESULT

Merab Dvalishvili def. Umar Nurmagomedov (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, United States

Merab Dvalishvili defeated Umar Nurmagomedov by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano, held Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Intuit Dome, Inglewood.

Fight stats

Merab Dvalishvili
Umar Nurmagomedov
0
Knockdowns
0
111 of 259
Significant strikes
104 of 237
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
142 of 293
Total strikes
113 of 246
7 of 30
Takedowns
2 of 15
23%
Takedown accuracy
13%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:22
Control time
1:37
Significant strikes by target
71 of 207
Head
76 of 199
30 of 37
Body
22 of 30
10 of 15
Leg
6 of 8
88 of 219
Distance
92 of 219
22 of 37
Clinch
12 of 18
1 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 47
Sig. str.
18 of 49
21 of 48
Total str.
18 of 49
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 49
Sig. str.
25 of 47
27 of 58
Total str.
26 of 48
0 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
0:48
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 54
Sig. str.
22 of 48
25 of 58
Total str.
25 of 51
1 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:43
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
36 of 70
Sig. str.
21 of 47
48 of 82
Total str.
26 of 52
4 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
1:05
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
14 of 39
Sig. str.
18 of 46
21 of 47
Total str.
18 of 46
2 of 12
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:53
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

21-5-0
Record
20-1-0
0
Win Streak
2
35
Age
30
5'6"
Height
5'8"
68"
Reach
69"
Stance
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.42
SLpM
3.86
41%
Str. Acc.
56%
2.80
SApM
1.86
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

5.97
TD Avg.
4.03
35%
TD Acc.
46%
76%
TD Def.
79%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Merab Dvalishvili · 4-1
  • L
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Umar Nurmagomedov · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 321: Aspinall vs GaneSat, Oct 25, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 9 fights
77.8
Avg sig. strikes
54.3
7.00
Avg takedowns
3.78
6:19
Avg control time
5:27
147
Career high strikes
104
20
Career high TDs
11

Strike Distribution

Merab Dvalishvili
Strike target
Umar Nurmagomedov
67%
Head
68%
17%
Body
20%
16%
Leg
11%
Merab Dvalishvili
Strike position
Umar Nurmagomedov
64%
Distance
67%
15%
Clinch
6%
21%
Ground
27%