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Merab Dvalishvili is the bantamweight GOAT after incredible UFC 311 performance, as per Henry Cejudo

Merab Dvalishvili should be viewed as the greatest bantamweight of all time – at least in the eyes of his former opponent Henry Cejudo.

Last weekend at UFC 311, Merab Dvalishvili did something pretty special. He produced an incredible comeback after being 2-0 down on the scorecards to defeat Umar Nurmagomedov. In doing so, he successfully retained his UFC bantamweight championship for the very first time – against perhaps one of the best contenders in all of mixed martial arts.

One of the primary ways in which Merab Dvalishvili accomplished this goal was through his cardio.