Bantamweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Petr Yan won · U-DEC R5
MD
PY
Merab DvalishvilivsPetr Yan
UFC Event · Saturday, December 6, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupMerab Dvalishvili: WrestlervsPetr Yan: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Merab Dvalishvili wins(56.3%)
Actual result: Petr Yan wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Merab Dvalishvili enters on a 5-fight win streak.
- Petr Yan enters on a 3-fight win streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Petr Yan (52.9%).
Tale of the Tape
Merab Dvalishvili
Red Corner
VS
Petr Yan
Blue Corner
-375
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+300
(25%)
35
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
5'6"
Height
5'7"
172.72 cm
Reach
170.18 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Merab DvalishviliW5 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Henry Cejudo · Feb 24W
vs Sean O'Malley · Sep 24W
vs Umar Nurmagomedov · Jan 25W
SUBvs Sean O'Malley · Jun 25W
vs Cory Sandhagen · Oct 25Petr YanW3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Sean O'Malley · Oct 22L
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Mar 23W
vs Song Yadong · Mar 24W
vs Deiveson Figueiredo · Nov 24W
vs Marcus McGhee · Jul 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Merab DvalishviliMetricPetr Yan
4.42
Strikes / min
5.16
2.80
Strikes absorbed / min
4.24
54%
Strike defense
59%
5.97
TDs / 15 min
1.70
76%
Takedown defense
86%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.62evenly matched on net striking+0.92
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Merab DvalishviliPetr Yan
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Merab Dvalishvili(10 fights)Petr Yan(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+83.3-83.3
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-70.070.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.50.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
Merab Dvalishvili
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights17
Petr Yan
StanceSwitch
Height67.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights15