Merab Dvalishvili Makes Next Move Clear with Cory Sandhagen Callout Ahead of UFC 316
- Merab Dvalishvili will defend his UFC bantamweight title in a rematch against Sean O'Malley at UFC 316 on June 7, 2025, in New Jersey.
- Dvalishvili won the title from O'Malley nine months earlier and faces this bout despite a minor swollen pinky toe he says will not affect his performance.
- Dvalishvili extended his unbeaten streak to twelve by defending the title once against Umar Nurmagomedov, handing Nurmagomedov his first career loss.
- Dvalishvili stated, "I have nine good toes, and that's more than enough for a UFC title," reinforcing his confidence ahead of the event.
- If he retains the title, Dvalishvili aims to fight Cory Sandhagen later this year to remain active and face top contenders in the division.
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Sean O'Malley is one of the visible faces with the greatest charisma and one of the biggest superstars of the entire UFC. His return to the Octagons on Sunday, June 8th for the stellar fight for the title of the rooster weight against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 316 is great news for all the lovers of the company. This will be his second chance for a belt that he already lost to the Georgian fighter on September 14th at 'La Sphere' in Las Vegas, in…
UFC Champion Merab Dvalishvili Sets His Sights on Cory Sandhagen: ‘A True Contender!
Source link : https://mma-news.info/ufc-champion-merab-dvalishvili-sets-his-sights-on-cory-sandhagen-a-true-contender/ UFC champion Merab Dvalishvili has set his sights on Cory Sandhagen, calling him “a great contender” as he prepares for his next fight. Dvalishvili’s focus on Sandhagen highlights the competitive landscape of the bantamweight division. —- Author : Charlotte Adams Publish date : 2025-06-03 01:30:00 Copyright for syndicated conten…
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