Bisping found a new opponent for Yan if Dvalishvili takes a break

Alexandr Ormanji Jan. 3, 2026, 12:13 p.m.

Michael Bisping, former UFC champion and now commentator and analyst, does not rule out that the bantamweight champion Petr Yan may face Umar Nurmagomedov in his next fight.

"If Merab takes a break, maybe for six months, let Yan fight Umar Nurmagomedov. And then Merab will return and fight the winner. Let Merab take a six-month break, go to Georgia, spend time with his family, and forget about fights," said Bisping. 

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