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Merab Dvalishvili Accomplishes Life Goal with UFC Gold: “I am forever grateful”

Merab Dvalishvili accomplished the goal of his life at UFC 306 when he captured a UFC world title. The relentless Georgia-born wrestler was able to control Sean O’Malley to earn the UFC bantamweight world championship.

Merab Dvalishvili

Dvalishvili’s path to the title was marked by an impressive 10-fight winning streak leading up to UFC 306. During this run, he defeated several former champions including Henry Cejudo, Petr Yan, and Jose Aldo, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level of this competitive division.

UFC 306

Known for his relentless pressure and strong wrestling skills, Dvalishvili implemented his game plan perfectly against O’Malley ay UFC 306.