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// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNRANKED #1STOCK 0BANTAMWEIGHT

Merab
Dvalishvili

// CALLSIGN"The Machine"·GEORGIA
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
21-5-0
// CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Merab Dvalishvili
// SUBJECT_001
GEO🇬🇪
// LIVE_FEED
REC_001
// CONFIDENCE! STALE
HEIGHT
5'6"
REACH
5'8"
AGE
35
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 26 bouts
WIN
21
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
81%
21/26 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
24%
AVERAGE
// L5 FORM1L STREAK · 4-1
WWWWL
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: STALE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
BRAWLER

Brawler fighter built around defensive grappling — 76% of wins are by dec.

// HOW_WIN

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

// VULNERABILITY

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
4.42
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
41%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
2.80
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
54%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
5.97
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
35%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
76%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.30
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (21)
n = 21
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 2
DEC · 16
3
KO/TKO
14%
2
SUB
10%
16
DEC
76%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
SUB · 1
DEC · 4
0
KO/TKO
0%
1
SUB
20%
4
DEC
80%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
24% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 3 fights
14%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
10%
DECFULL FIGHT · 16 fights
76%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER20TD DEFENSE80GRAPPLING55CHIN80STRIKING50CARDIO85AGGRESSION95SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE57RECOVERY75
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Aggression. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense80
NOT ON FILE

Grappling55
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking50
NOT ON FILE

Cardio85
NOT ON FILE

Aggression95
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense57
NOT ON FILE

Recovery75
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling55 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking50 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio85 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression95 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense57 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery75 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100JAN 2014LJAN 2014WSEP 2014LNOV 2014WAPR 2016WJUN 2016WSEP 2016WNOV 2016WFEB 2017WJUN 2017LDEC 2017LAPR 2018WSEP 2018WMAY 2019WFEB 2020WJUN 2020WAUG 2020WMAY 2021WSEP 2021WAUG 2022WMAR 2023WFEB 2024WSEP 2024WJAN 2025WJUN 2025WOCT 2025LDEC 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 38, DEC R3.
  3. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 47, KO/TKO R3.
  4. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 40, DEC R3.
  5. Start, APR 2016, momentum score 47, DEC R3.
  6. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 54, DEC R3.
  7. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 61, DEC R3.
  8. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 68, DEC R3.
  9. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 78, SUB R2.
  10. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  12. Start, APR 2018, momentum score 74, SUB R3.
  13. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 81, DEC R3.
  14. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 88, DEC R3.
  15. Start, FEB 2020, momentum score 95, DEC R3.
  16. Start, JUN 2020, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, AUG 2020, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, MAY 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  19. Start, SEP 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  20. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  21. Start, MAR 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  22. Start, FEB 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  24. Start, JAN 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  25. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  26. Start, OCT 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R5.
  27. Start, DEC 2025, momentum score 93, DEC R5.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Lopez), bottomed at 38 (L vs Mima). Current reading: 93.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
26/26 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
1
4%
1
4%
1
4%
-
-
3
total
SUB
-
1
4%
2
8%
-
-
3
total
DEC
-
-
15
58%
-
5
19%
20
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 2 of 26 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
77%, fights often go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Syndicate MMA
VIEW GYM DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
WRESTLING-HEAVY

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
26 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Petr YanDec 6, 2025
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 323 - Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Cory SandhagenOct 4, 2025
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Sean O'MalleyJun 7, 2025
SubmissionR3 · 4:42
UFC 316 - Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (North-South Choke)
W
VS Umar NurmagomedovJan 18, 2025
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Sean O'MalleySep 14, 2024
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 306 - Noche UFC: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Henry CejudoFeb 17, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 298 - Volkanovski vs. Topuria
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Petr YanMar 11, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 221 - Yan vs. Dvalishvili
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jose AldoAug 20, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 278 - Usman vs. Edwards 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Marlon MoraesSep 25, 2021
KO/TKOR2 · 4:25
UFC 266 - Volkanovski vs. Ortega
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Cody StamannMay 1, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 23 - Reyes vs. Prochazka
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS John DodsonAug 15, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 252 - Miocic vs. Cormier 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Gustavo LopezJun 13, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 10 - Eye vs. Calvillo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Bantamweight. Professional record 21-5. Ranked #1 by the UFC.

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