The prominent Irish mixed martial arts competitor and former UFC champion in two weight categories, Conor McGregor, recently shared positive remarks about the current bantamweight titleholder, Merab Dvalishvili, specifically highlighting the Georgian fighter`s notable persistence and resilience.
Reflecting on Dvalishvili`s career path, McGregor posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) account: “Years after his defeats, he became the UFC champion and now defends his belt. What a handsome! Merab is a star.”
It is worth noting that Merab Dvalishvili is set to face Sean O’Malley in a highly anticipated rematch. This bout is scheduled to be the main event of UFC 316, taking place in Newark, USA, on June 7th.
