#1
Record21-6-0
Streak2 Losses
Height5' 6"
Weight61 kg
Reach68"
Age35
Performance
81
Global score
Grappler
Elo rating 1635 (Peak 1676)
Strengths
- Takedowns/15min96
- Control/round84
- Ground striking82
- Clinch striking75
- Strikes absorbed/min74
Weaknesses
- Distance striking20
- Striking accuracy27
- Body strikes32
- Finish rate43
- Takedown accuracy50
Advanced Statistics
Striking accuracy
Strike defense
Takedown defense
Finish rate
Sig. strikes/min
4.5
Strikes absorbed/min
3
Takedowns/15min
5.7
Control/round
1:41
Sub attempts/15min
0.3
Takedown accuracy
31.3%
Updated on 10/25/2026
Summary
Merab Dvalishvili is a Bantamweight MMA fighter with a record of 21-6-0. 35 years old. Currently ranked #1 in the UFC. Represents Georgia. Current streak: 2 Losses.
Archetype
The Technician
Known for their cage IQ and technical mastery, often goes to the judges.
How does Merab Dvalishvili win his fights?
KO3
SUB2
DEC16
