Umar Nurmagomedov hopes Merab Dvalishvili makes it to their fight at UFC 311. Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges bantamweight champion Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) in the Jan. 18 co ...

Recently, it was revealed that the UFC bantamweight champion’s first title defense at UFC 311 against Umar Nurmagomedov was nearly scrapped after his coach, John Wood, considered withdrawing him ...

The AKA coach said that both Islam Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov are somewhat similar ... Next thing you know, I guess he kicked Khabib full in the face when Khabib was just standing there ...

Merab Dvalishvili’s coach John Wood has told of how the bantamweight champion tricked one of America’s strictest commissions into letting him fight through an injury. Eventually, he told media ...

Imagine not being able to wrestle in camp and you've got to go face Merab. He's a f*cking ... It's just smothering, overwhelming people. Even (Umar) Nurmagomedov, who's also an animal – he ...

The win puts the “Sandman” back on track after his loss to Umar Nurmagomedov last August and positions him as a very interested observer of the Merab Dvalishvili-Sean O’Malley title rematch ...

He has since notched his first title defense by handing Umar Nurmagomedov his first-career loss at UFC 311. O'Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) knocked out Aljamain Sterling to become bantamweight ...