The bantamweight bout between Georgian fighter Merab Dvalishvili and former division champion Petr Yan of Russia will take place on March 11 in Las Vegas at the UFC Fight Night 221 tournament.
Yan, 29, is on a streak of two straight losses. At UFC 280 in October 2022, Petr lost to Sean O'Malley by split decision. He has 16 wins and four losses to his credit.
Dvalishvili, 32, defeated Jose Aldo by unanimous decision at UFC 278 last August. He has 14 wins and four losses under his belt.