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“I have withdrawn into myself.” UFC champion is afraid of ex-rival of Kazakhstanis – Boxing/MMA
November 26, 2024 (03:00)
American fighter Sean O'Malley (18-2) commented on the reluctance of the Georgian fighter Merab Dvalishvili (18-4) fight Russian Umar Nurmagomedov (18-0), Sports.kz reports.
“Merab has completely withdrawn into himself and is afraid of Umar. He doesn’t want to fight Nurmagomedov,” O’Malley said.
Let us remind you that Merab Dvalishvili is the current UFC bantamweight champion. In his last fight in September, he defeated Sean O'Malley by unanimous decision. As for Umar Nurmagomedov, he fought in the UFC with two fighters from Kazakhstan: in 2021 he submitted Sergey Morozov (19-5), and in May of this year he defeated Bekzat Almahan (11-2) by unanimous decision.