Brazilian mixed martial arts veteran and former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo expressed hope that his former opponent Merab Dvalishvili will be able to conquer the lightweight division.
Bellator lightweight champion Patrick Meeks expressed confidence that his teammate Merab Dvalishvili will win the UFC belt in the same category in the near future.
UFC lightweight champion American Sean O'Malley named the only problem that prevents the organization of his fight against Georgian Merab Dvalishvili.
"I want this fight to be scheduled as soon as possible. The only problem is several numbered tournaments will be held outside of the U.S. and I don't fight outside of the country. The UFC has other guys who fight in performing venues. But I'm ready to fight, ready to schedule a fight. Jesus, I want to hit Merab with a knee. Boom! - put him down," O'Malley said on his YouTube channel.
Recall that O'Malley had his last fight in early March, defeating Marlon Vera on points.
Former UFC flyweight champion Cody Garbrandt spoke out about the upcoming fight between current titleholder Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili.
Tim Welch, coach of UFC champion Sean O'Malley, has spoken out about a possible bout with Merab Dvalishvili.