Bantamweight
5 Rounds
Merab Dvalishvili won · U-DEC R5
UFC Event·Saturday, March 11, 2023·Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, USA
Style matchupPetr Yan: Pressure fightervsMerab Dvalishvili: Wrestler
The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.
Model Prediction: Petr Yan wins(73.8%)
Actual result: Merab Dvalishvili wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Petr Yan enters on a 4-fight win streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Petr Yan (52.9%).
Tale of the Tape
Petr Yan
Red Corner
VS
Merab Dvalishvili
Blue Corner
-255
(72%)
Vegas Odds
+210
(32%)
33
Age
35
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5'7"
Height
5'6"
170.18 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Petr YanW4 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Sean O'Malley · Oct 22W
vs Song Yadong · Mar 24W
vs Deiveson Figueiredo · Nov 24W
vs Marcus McGhee · Jul 25W
vs Merab Dvalishvili · Dec 25Merab 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 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Petr YanMetricMerab Dvalishvili
5.16
Strikes / min
4.42
4.24
Strikes absorbed / min
2.80
59%
Strike defense
54%
1.70
TDs / 15 min
5.97
86%
Takedown defense
76%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.92evenly matched on net striking+1.62
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Petr YanMerab Dvalishvili
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Petr Yan(10 fights)Merab Dvalishvili(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-33.033.0
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-63.063.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-1.51.5
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.60.6
Petr Yan
StanceSwitch
Height67.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights15
Merab Dvalishvili
StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights17