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Merab Dvalishvili likely to rematch Sean O’Malley in next title fight: ‘I think people wanna see it’

UFC CEO, Dana White has claimed a rematch between undisputed bantamweight best, Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley is likely next — claiming both want to see each other in the Octagon again — as do fans of the sport.

Dvalishvili, the current undisputed bantamweight gold holder, co-headlined UFC 311 at the beginning of the year, landing his first defense of the divisional crown in a showdown with the unbeaten, Umar Nurmagomedov.

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And successfully defending his crown, Georgian star, Dvalishvili turned in a one-sided unanimous decision win over the Russian challenger, handing him his first professional loss in mixed martial arts to boot.