Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Merab Dvalishvili won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, September 15, 2018·Moscow, Moscow, Russia, Russia
Style matchupMerab Dvalishvili: WrestlervsTerrion Ware: Pressure fighter
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Merab Dvalishvili wins(73.1%)
Actual result: Merab Dvalishvili wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Terrion Ware enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Merab Dvalishvili has 32pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Merab Dvalishvili
Red Corner
VS
Terrion Ware
Blue Corner
-550
(85%)
Vegas Odds
+425
(19%)
35
Age
40
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'6"
Height
5'8"
172.72 cm
Reach
180.34 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Merab Dvalishvili
oldest →latest
W
vs Sean O'Malley · Sep 24W
vs Umar Nurmagomedov · Jan 25W
SUBvs Sean O'Malley · Jun 25W
vs Cory Sandhagen · Oct 25L
vs Petr Yan · Dec 25Terrion WareL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Cody Stamann · Jul 17L
vs Sean O'Malley · Dec 17L
vs Tom Duquesnoy · Mar 18Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Merab DvalishviliMetricTerrion Ware
4.42
Strikes / min
4.02
2.80
Strikes absorbed / min
6.07
54%
Strike defense
50%
5.97
TDs / 15 min
0.50
76%
Takedown defense
44%
0.30
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.62Δ 3.67 — meaningful gap-2.05
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Merab DvalishviliTerrion Ware
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Merab Dvalishvili(10 fights)Terrion Ware(4 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+14.5-14.5
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-35.035.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-1.31.3
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.7-0.7
Merab Dvalishvili
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights17
Terrion Ware
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights4