Merab Dvalishvili thinks Petr Yan is a better fighter than Umar Nurmagomedov, and he wonders why the Russian standout hasn’t returned to action after their January title fight.

Merab Dvalishvili criticizes Umar Nurmagomedov’s inactivity. Discover his thoughts, recent interview highlights, and ESPY Fighter of the Year win.

Dvalishvili (20-4 MMA, 13-2 UFC) grew in confidence throughout the fight, and even showboated on numerous occasions against ...

Umar is the cousin of former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, and he’s been living up to the family name. With a perfect 17-0 record, he has been steamrolling through the division.But ...

Chael Sonnen recently named the Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov clash at UFC 311 as his 'Fight of the Year' so far and explained why.

Umar suggested that no one would be shocked if Dvalishvili pulled out of their UFC 311 co-main event, given their heated rivalry. In an interview with ESPN MMA, Nurmagomedov noted seeing online ...

Currently ranked No. 11, Umar Nurmagomedov will put his undefeated record on the line at UFC Vegas 67 against Brazil's Raoni Barcelos.

Umar Nurmagomedov found himself in unfamiliar territory at UFC 311 in January. With his 18-0 record on the line, Umar was up against the very best in his division – bantamweight champ Merab ...

Umar Nurmagomedov and Khabib Nurmagomedov (Image Credit: Getty Images) Umar Nurmagomedov has shocked the bantamweight division with a significant rise in the rankings. Under the guidance of Khabib ...

Umar Nurmagomedov says he will fight anyone as long as it’s soon. Now, Umar Nurmagomedov has a decision to make. With his status as the top contender cemented, ...

Check out the best photos from Merab Dvalishvili's win over Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. (Fight and venue photos by Gary A. Vasquez, USA Today Sports) ...

While much of Nurmagomedov's work was on the ground — 67 of his 161 total strikes were thrown on the mat — Umar showed exquisite stand-up game as his kicking was on-point.