The UFC bantamweight championship bout between Georgian fighter Merab Dvalishvili and Russian Umar Nurmagomedov will take place on January 19 in Los Angeles, USA, during UFC 311.
Dvalishvili last fought in September 2024 at UFC 306, where he secured a unanimous decision victory over Sean O'Malley. His current record stands at 18 wins and 4 losses.
Nurmagomedov last entered the octagon in August 2024 at UFC on ABC 7, defeating Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision. He remains undefeated with 18 victories to his name.