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Umar Nurmagomedov’s coach reacts to Merab Dvalishvili declaring UFC 311 title battle is unjust

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Javier Mendez Disagrees with Notion that Umar Nurmagomedov Doesn't Deserve UFC 311 Title Bout Talking To Danny Segura on Hablemos MMA, thanks to MMAJunkie, American Kickboxing Academy head coach Javier Mendez responded to Merab Dvalishvili's remarks. "This is what I state: When he battled Cory Sandhagen, UFC stated that whoever wins that battle would defend the title-- whether it was going to be Sean O'Malley or Merab," Mendez informed Hablemos MMA in Spanish. "That's what the UFC informed Umar and Sandhagen. Why now that the battle is over, and Umar won, why is it that what UFC had stated should no longer be real? UFC desires this battle. That's why they brought Umar to the Sphere? "When (Dvalishvili) won, and they interviewed him, and they stated this is your next difficulty, Merab stat...

Jan32025 by adminNo Comments

Umar Nurmagomedov pledges to “choke” out Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311: “I can complete you”

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Umar Nurmagomedov states Cory Sandhagen is his hardest battle Regardless of Umar Nurmagomedov challenging for the bantamweight title at UFC 311, he does not believe Merab Dvalishvili is his most difficult battle. Rather, Nurmagomedov believes Cory Sandhagen is still the most difficult battle of his profession, although Dvalishvili is the champ. "It's going to be arrogant if I state (Dvalishvili) is simple cash," Nurmagomedov stated. "I believe he's not. He's a great fighter. Hardest difficulty in my department I believe is Cory. This battle was hardest in my life." Umar Nurmagomedov is 18-0 as a professional and coming off a choice win over Cory Sandhagen. In the UFC, Nurmagomedov is 6-0 with 3 wins by interruption. Merab Dvalishvili, on the other hand, is 18-4 as a professional and comin...

Oct52024 by adminNo Comments

Deiveson Figueiredo: Umar Nurmagomedov undeserving of UFC title shot

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Deiveson Figueiredo is positive that he needs to be initially in line versus freshly crowned UFC bantamweight champ Merab Dvalishvili. The previous UFC flyweight kingpin has actually gone 3-0 up until now at 135-pound with wins over Rob Font, Cody Garbrandt and Marlon Vera, and was at The Sphere this previous Saturday to see Dvalishvili dismiss Sean O'Malley in the primary occasion of UFC 306 and discuss his name at the post-fight interview. "I was viewing the battle and in the end he took a look at me, I was 10 meters far from him, and he began pointing at me," Figueiredo stated in an interview with MMA Fighting. "I was rooting for him since now we can make this battle take place. I believed he would call me out in the cage however he discussed my name in interviews, and I'm here, male." ...

Sep232024 by adminNo Comments

Merab Dvalishvili: Deiveson Figueiredo should have UFC title shot more than Umar Nurmagomedov

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September 5, 2024 8:45 pm ET Merab Dvalishvili argues that Deiveson Figueiredo is a more worthwhile No. 1 competitor than Umar Nurmagomedov. Dvalishvili (17-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) challenges bantamweight champ Sean O'Malley (17-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) in the UFC 306 centerpiece Sept. 14 at Sphere in Las Vegas. The primary card airs on ESPN+ pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews. UFC CEO Dana White stated Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) will get the next title shot versus the winner of O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili following his UFC on ABC 7 centerpiece win over Cory Sandhagen in August, however a minimum of one side of the battle does not see him as deserving. Dvalishvili makes the case previous flyweight champ Figueiredo (24-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC) has a remark...