Recently engaging in a dispute regarding training schedule and time ahead of their UFC 311 title fight at the Performance Institute, the background of the issue between Merab Dvalishvili and Umar Nurmagomedov has been revealed by the challenger’s head coach, Javier Mendez.
Set to finally settle their differences next month at UFC 311, undisputed bantamweight champion, Merab Dvalishvili will look to hand incoming title chaser, Nurmagomedov his first-ever professional mixed martial arts defeat in a co-headliner in Los Angeles.
Sidelined since September, Dvalishvili recently extended his stunning winning spree in the main event of Noche UFC at the monumental Las Vegas Sphere, turning in a dominant unanimous decision triumph over defending champion, Sean O’Malley.