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An unforgettable day for Georgia, Georgian sports and Georgian people 🇬🇪❤Between 7 and 8 a.m., thousands of people gathered on the streets of Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi. #And new UFC Bantamweight Champion, Merab Dvalishvili! 👑 What an amazing time to be a Georgian! 🇬🇪🎥 Setanta… pic.twitter.com/yiL6SLBewR — Giorgi Kokhiashvili 🇬🇪 (@iHeartGeorgius1) September 15, 2024 Merab Dvalishvili’s victory drew huge crowds in his native Georgia.Video posted by Setanta Sports showed crowds of fans gathering in the streets of Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, to watch Dvalishvili defeat Sean O’Malley by unanimous decision to win the bantamweight title in the main event of UFC 306…

Coach Javier Mendes believes Umar Nurmagomedov would have beaten Sean O’Malley if he had been in the same position as Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306. O’Malley faced Dvalishvili for the bantamweight title on Saturday in the main event of UFC 306 at the Las Vegas Sphere, where Dvalishvili completely dominated O’Malley on the ground for the majority of the bout and earned himself a unanimous decision victory.Mendes believes Nurmagomedov has a better submission technique than the new champion, and according to the American Kickboxing Academy head coach, if Nurmagomedov had beaten O’Malley the way Dvalishvili did, he probably would have…

Sean O’Malley Sugar Shawn MMA He took his loss to Merab like a boss! Respect to you, Suga! pic.twitter.com/xo10jjTVy3 — Red Corner MMA (@RedCorner_MMA) September 15, 2024 Sean O’Malley is taking his title loss to Merab Dvalishvili in stride. O’Malley faced Dvalishvili for the bantamweight belt in the main event of UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas on Saturday. Aside from a front kick to the body that clearly hurt Dvalishvili in the final round, O’Malley was completely dominated by the Georgian, losing by unanimous decision.While losing a title would hurt anyone, O’Malley isn’t likely to be mentally…

Tom Aspinall reacts to Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic announcement:”Of course I will… I’ll fight both of you on the same night if necessary. No problem.” Please give me the absolute title.”🎥 YouTube / Follow #UFC #Mixed Martial Arts pic.twitter.com/qz37InwewI — Championship Round (@ChampRDS) September 15, 2024 Tom Aspinall plans to be prepared in case something goes wrong in the UFC 309 main event.UFC CEO Dana White recently announced that Jon Jones (27-1) will defend his title against Stipe Miocic (20-4) in the main event of UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in New York on November 16. Interim champion…

Umar Nurmagomedov’s camp is confident that he will next fight Merab Dvalishvili for the title. Dvalishvili defeated Sean O’Malley to win the bantamweight title in the main event of UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas on Saturday. Nurmagomedov has been talked about as Dvalishvili’s next title challenger.However, Dvalishvili has consistently downplayed the unbeaten Dagestan fighter’s claims to a title fight, with “The Machine” claiming Nurmagomedov has skyrocketed up the rankings because he is the cousin of former lightweight champion and MMA GOAT candidate Khabib Nurmagomedov. After Dvalishvili’s win over “Suga,” UFC commentator Joe Rogan asked about the possibility…

Valentina Shevchenko felt she was treated unfairly at the inaugural Norte UFC event and was leaving nothing to chance on Saturday night.Shevchenko used takedowns and positional control to overpower Alexa Grasso and win her third consecutive bout by unanimous decision in the co-main event of UFC 306 at The Sphere in Las Vegas. Already widely regarded as the best women’s flyweight in UFC history, Shevchenko said she feels better than ever to have reclaimed the belt she lost more than a year ago.”It was my third fight with Alexa and I don’t know what it is, but I feel so…

The main event of UFC 306 was a dominating victory for Merab Dvalishvili, but there were some unusual moments throughout the bout. The first incident occurred early in the first round, when referee Herb Dean stopped the bout to warn both Dvalishvili and Tim Welch about their interactions during the bout, which Dvalishvili said coach Sean O’Malley was trying to distract him from his cageside position.”I’m a professional fighter,” Dvalishvili said at the post-fight press conference, “I’m focused, so this doesn’t happen to me, I don’t pay attention to the other corner, but Tim’s voice sounded familiar, because he was…

Sean O’Malley has been touted as a star since joining the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He nearly got that, but failed to live up to expectations in Saturday night’s UFC 306 main event. The “Shuga” show at the Sphere in Las Vegas was ruined when he couldn’t answer Merab Dvalishvili’s grappling and pressure in the championship main event of the night, losing by unanimous decision. O’Malley didn’t get much going until the final round, when he hurt Dvalishvili with a front kick to the body and continued to target that area for the majority of the round. By then, it was…

“The Machine” will continue, while “The Suga Show” is on hiatus, at least for the time being.In the main event of UFC 306 at the Venetian Sphere in Las Vegas, Merab Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) used his relentless wrestling and legendary pace and cardio to defeat Sean O’Malley (18-2 MMA, 1 NC; 10-2 MMA, 1 NC UFC) to claim the bantamweight belt. The first round was a tense one as both fighters tried to find distance and rhythm, but the challenger scored two takedowns with relative ease in the second half and landed some solid strikes as O’Malley tried…

Getty Images/UFC Norma Dumont is becoming a force to be reckoned with in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s women’s bantamweight division. Dumont (12-2) defeated Irene Aldana (15-8) by unanimous decision in a hard-fought bout at the top of the prelims for UFC 306 at the Sphere at the Venetian in Las Vegas on Saturday. Aldana struggled to find Dumont from the start, struggling with Dumont’s speed, lateral movement and striking variety. An already close bout became even more dramatic when Dumont inflicted a large gash on Aldana’s forehead in the second round. Blood quickly began to flow throughout both fighters’ bodies…