Spring 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Bantamweight
18-4-0
24-3-1

Belts on The Line

UFC Bantamweight

The tape

33
Age
36
5' 6" / 168 cm
Height
5' 5" / 165 cm
68.1" / 173 cm
Reach
68.1" / 173 cm

Full record

UD 5UD 3UD 5UD 3KO 2
Form
UD 3SUB 2UD 3KO 3UD 5
18
Wins
24
3
By KO
9
17
KO%
38
1
By Sub
9
6
SUB%
38
4
Losses
3
0
Stopped
1
1
Tapped
1
0
Draws
1
2014
Debut
2012
22
Bouts
28
66
Rounds
59
5 hours, 16 minutes
Fight Time
4 hours, 18 minutes

Current rankings @ Bantamweight

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UFC
5
-
Bellator
-
1
Tapology
6

Merab Dvalishvili vs Deiveson Figueiredo preview

When is Dvalishvili vs Figueiredo?

Merab Dvalishvili could potentially face the challenge of Deiveson Figueiredo, in Spring 2025.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Dvalishvili vs Figueiredo stats

Merab Dvalishvili would step into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Deiveson Figueiredo would make his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

The stats suggest Figueiredo would have a large advantage in power over Dvalishvili, boasting a 38% knock out percentage over Dvalishvili's 17%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Figueiredo would have a massive advantage over Dvalishvili, boasting a 38% submission rate over Dvalishvili's 6%.

Merab Dvalishvili is the younger man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Dvalishvili has a height advantage of 1 inch over Figueiredo. Despite this, both fighters have a equal reach.

Dvalishvili is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 11 months later than Figueiredo, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 7 more professional rounds, 66 to Figueiredo's 59.

Dvalishvili vs Figueiredo form

Dvalishvili has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.

In his last fight, he won against Sean O’Malley at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Henry Cejudo at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Petr Yan at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Before that, he was victorious against Jose Aldo at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

He had won against Marlon Moraes at UFC 266 on 4th September 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Deiveson Figueiredo has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had defeated Cody Garbrandt at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Rob Font at UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan on 2nd December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Moody Center, Austin.

Before that, he had lost to Brandon Moreno at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

He had won against Brandon Moreno at UFC 270 on 22nd January 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Deiveson Figueiredo has been fighting more than Merab Dvalishvili.

Merab Dvalishvili last fought 18 days ago, while Deiveson Figueiredo's last outing was 1 month and 29 days ago.

Dvalishvili's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

Figueiredo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Dvalishvili vs Figueiredo?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Dvalishvili vs Figueiredo yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

Merab Dvalishvili vs Deiveson Figueiredo news

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