Merab Dvalishvili on Sean O’Malley: “I was very angry when he disrespected my country”

[@RedlineR24]

He was gonna say "we saw what happened with Aljo" but then changed his mind to not talk badly of his friend. Thats kinda nice of him ngl

[@adriane7841]

I noticed that, too. He definitely didn't want to throw Aljo under

[@AlternateMichael]

Awe, now that's true friendship. That's how you know you got a bestfriend

[@BredInMma]

When was this in the interview?

[@bombo-c1b]

3:40

[@bombo-c1b]

​@@BredInMma ^^

[@shashankkumarchaubey3961]

After watching all these pre match interviews i have a new found respect for Merab, dude seems like such a humble soul 🙏 That being said though, i wouldn't even risk a quarter on Stake for him to win it, and neither should you ✌️

[@Dankpurpledrank]

L take

[@nguyenhungALC]

Damn Niko from GTA 4 has come such a long way XD

[@chunglienQC8]

How can anyone hate this guy? I think Sean will win it, But i wish Merab the best in life!

[@nguyendoangJWQ]

I love this guy, But O*Malley is in a different league imo.

[@DoanNhuKieu]

Seems like a good man. Humble. Genuinely good person

[@MartyFromDagestan]

When someone is fueled because their opponent disrespected their country or family, it's guranteed that this fight will end in decision.

[@montygotyagirl7563]

Why u say that though

[@Brian-ib9kq]

Think he's joking lol

[@Meatdevil]

Hahaha....there is gold in this comment!

[@agemodeor4981]

Khabib

[@shanemayne]

​@montygotyagirl7563 he's trolling dude

[@metalkicker23]

"Niko! It's your cousin! Let's go bowling!"

[@ShawnFX]

LMAO😂😂 I read that in Roman's voice

[@aleck_]

😂

[@Stacko7080]

Aaaaaaaayyyeeee niko”

[@IrishJow]

Has the world lost interest in mma , I don’t see any buzz around this card and the numbers on all mma platforms look really bad compared to how it was one year ago

[@jokeaaaa]

😂😂 Niko Price...Thats hilarious

[@shadcovert1160]

I can't dislike this guy. I'm a Suga guy, all the way... But this guy seems to be a legit good guy. Love the pride he shows for his home country, and love his attitude and love his reaction to Dana's reaction to his online posts😂 BIG RESPECT for Merab, BIGTIME.

[@veeyan6882]

How can any real man say they r all about suga 😂 cmon bro

[@thehyperkids9574]

I am not suga fan so I started this week not giving a ish who won but after Nina video and this I’m rooting for Merabi 💯

[@IDontTalkToCops]

I feelings also. May the best man win.

[@robertlang1439]

Merab is a humble likeable guy, wishing him luck but its gonna be tough.

[@ajmaneee]

14:45 "What you want? You want me to tell you puto?" 🤣🤣🇲🇽

[@pedroavila1435]

😂😂😂

[@DRB5000]

Orale!!

[@mrfreeze1401]

☠️☠️☠️

[@TroysSweetCornhole]

"I break ice with my head, I normal guy" Lmao

[@IamaNewCreature]

‘Is normal’ - Spider Silva

[@DRB5000]

Es no problem. I alive!

[@LarryMayvid]

Everyone's done it a time or two, if we're being honest with each other here

[@DarkxKnight412]

​​@@LarryMayvidNot head first. Merab fr didn't even know what ice was apparently. Totally normal

[@themonsterbaby]

@@DarkxKnight412 🤣🤣🤣

[@4VRFIERCE]

3:53 He almost threw his "boy" sterling under the bus but he caught himself 😂

[@stonerrr420]

LOL

[@IAMJUDAH144]

😂😂

[@themonsterbaby]

Lol.... he should've just said it. He wasn't about to say anything wrong, Aljo DID rush in and get caught.

[@JSmooove98]

His “boy?”

[@NRG616]

@@JSmooove98aljo

[@salasboy_]

looking like Niko from gta 4

[@justincaballero8144]

😂

[@2piecenobisuit763]

🤣😂🤣😂🤣

[@Shortmansydrome]

War is when the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other

[@gamebrakerz6322]

Not really.

[@gamebrakerz6322]

​@Shortmansydrome no ..its not

[@metalkicker23]

Merab is WAY more likable than I thought.

[@TylerXJason]

I was thinking the same😂

[@Riceburner6478]

I agree 100!

[@porkerpete7722]

He tries too hard. Look what happens when someone says the slightest thing. He jumps over the fence and charges them

[@metalkicker23]

@@porkerpete7722 talk smack get whacked

[@anonymouss3009]

to be fare alot of these fighters are actually very likeable people because of how much adversity they went through you know

[@smokeystarr]

How can you not like this guy. I want Sean to win, but I truly wish the best in life for Merab.

[@veeyan6882]

Why sean isn't a role model for m3n or fighters or fathers or husband's

[@LarryMayvid]

I was basically neutral at first, but I'm really wanting Merab to win now. He's a good guy, a funny guy. Some say the best guy

[@mariosoto8086]

He’s a sucka lol he didn’t want to fight aljo for the belt

[@MiigAgoo]

I like Merab. Alot now. Very level headed well spoke Man.

[@salvie5]

6:05 he didn't break the ice with his head, he broke his head with ice 😂

[@sawww9]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@IamaNewCreature]

That’s the point. The ice broke his head that he doesn’t even know what he’s talking about 😜

[@CoverVako]

To be honest it was both 😂😂

[@quasarleon4645]

Suga disrespected the Shire ?!

[@username9045]

Ok for all the shit comments getting likes this actually-funny one only has 8?

[@budthechud9795]

🤣🤣🤣

[@Theodorussingachorus]

hold out your hand, merab, its quite cool.

[@j.v.6263]

Merab Baggins

[@jonathan2755]

Does anyone know how to pronounce the fkkkn name of it? not spear. Hemisphere svere. Fkkkn.

[@rilcyboy5292]

Merab new champ 🎉

[@Vegachamp]

Im glad Merab gets his dream of fighting in the "Spear"

[@thchino4207]

His dream but the sphere was just made 😭 he’s trash

[@FtxShadowOG]

⁠@@thchino4207calling potential champ trash getta life

[@AyebrohamLincoln]

@@thchino4207 the only trash here is the one calling others trash. You can dislike fighters and not act like a bitch FYI

[@georgesed3417]

"Sfear"

[@dkurt2725]

Cuuuuck fans will become cuuuucks 😂

[@natemarx4999]

Merab looking like a GTA character.

[@riley-6324]

Go outside

[@cray-_-]

tf does that mean

[@brandonflynn9029]

Are you referring to GTA4?

[@tranoble7321]

He is going to get slept

[@benmcreynolds8581]

I could see him being a Side character in GTA 4.

[@travisleonhart3371]

So this is where Niko bellic went

[@BOTTENEGAMING]

Cousin, let's go bowling

[@farazahmad1546]

So much humility. Go Merab, do it mate! You deserve it

[@CCer712]

Im from georgia 🇬🇪 i respect all of you guys who understand how kind and humble merab is

[@SisyphusIsSmiling]

Fighting styles aside - you can’t help but want to see such a genuinely good guy win.

[@mohammedmuhsin7266]

"ASPINALL AND JONES GOWEA INNA ROOM JONES IS WALKING OUT BEFORE THE FIGGHT EVEN STARTS."

[@jice6363]

I felt merab when he said "he disrespected my crunchy"

[@danielg4650]

😂

[@mayowaade879]

This guy is straight up and doesn’t beat around the bush. He may seem boring but he’s a role model and I like him a lot

[@MoveForwardMMA]

Agreed

[@antoniogalvez581]

He’s definitely not boring

[@andyanderson5637]

Yea alot of people talk trash about him but he lives a clean life and gets the job done.hes not pimping his girl out to his buddies,like someone else.

[@depalmlicker2143]

I don't care what happens outside of the sport, people who do are weirdos. Dana White says he sells "holy shit moments". Merab has never given us one, Sean has given us at least three.

[@andyanderson5637]

@@depalmlicker2143 people who call guys weirdo hiding on social media doing it are, chicken $hit weirdo.

[@victormartinez701]

Great Merab good luck brother 👊

[@metalkicker23]

never watched Merab he actually seems like a really decent guy

[@scalz420]

merabs actually pretty funny "Si, what else do you want me to say? Puta??" "Omalley can have his jacket back i just want his belt"

[@fastbreak0822]

Respect Merab...... I will be there rooting for you to return the clown back to the Nelkboy circus...... The UFC wants Sean to win..... He markets well to their casual fan base..... The true MMA athletes want you bro..... May you have a great night and peak at the correct time... Hoping your decision making is on point and you fight fearlessly with poise..... One x

[@depalmlicker2143]

Been watching since Rhonda's dominant days. Sean is incredibly talented and entertaining. Only casuals discredit defending champions.

[@johnturnpike6251]

Seems like sean porked ur girl with all that rage. u really took some time on ur comment hahaha salty much?? 🧂

[@Jasonholmes-y5q]

If henry can wobble merab sean can put the lights out

[@mehunlanghynniewta4748]

No cap but you also did see what he did to an Olympic Gold medalist.... He has a good chance and sugar is the underdog in the odds so let's see

[@HcVhj-hl5bv]

Sean fraud checked☑️ Come back after the match

[@antoniogalvez581]

If Sean can’t beat yan but merab can …

[@Kevindigs82]

“ im pocused on seanomalley”

[@eistotheroceistotheroc6273]

If Merab can rag doll a gold medal wrestler, what can he do to a guy that doesn’t wrestle

[@richardembree1848]

hey guys... it was this mans dream to fight at a place that hasnt existed very long on cultural day thats not his own... who are we to judge

[@marct.9805]

That’s fucking funny to think about and he says it so certain too 😂

[@FirstLast-eg4yu]

Triple G pimped off Mexican style lol

[@lakajnck]

17:36 somebody try to dodge Umar already 😂😂 It's hard to find warrior like Cory

[@Howsnoah5]

Umar fights once a decade. He doesnt deserve

[@lakajnck]

@@Howsnoah5 look like you afraid your idol getting smashed

[@honorylealtad5596]

​@@Howsnoah5sure lil bro

[@michaelwiles5533]

i love the respect Merab gives to seans skill level. I can't disregard that and talk about his comment about aljo; casual; behavior

[@jmj92978]

Seems like a good man. Humble. Genuinely good person

[@TheDuketexas04]

Man I like this dude. Merab has really came into his own

[@woodywood7759]

O'Malley's high fight IQ, length, distance control and exotic striking will be enough to keep the Belt!

[@Tetratronic]

Bro fights in a midget division. Why doesn't he move up and fight dudes that are his size? Oh right... He'd get mauled by Islam.

[@FirstLast-eg4yu]

Boof lanky is taking a L!

[@FakeGyllenhaal]

Seems woodywood gets wood for o'Malley

[@veeyan6882]

He's just a scared kid who fights defensive, he's taller then most and his basic step back n one two works bcuz mma fighters suq but he ain't doin tht against other guys his size

[@woodywood7759]

@@FakeGyllenhaal damn right! people that deliver Knockouts and exciting fights is what I tune in for not someone that shoots 50 takedowns and hardly ever gets a finish

[@Jordan-ln9rp]

Kinda felt sorry for him when he was saying he needs someone to help him with social media output

[@samuelcampos1411]

“Maybe I do something STUPID, but that’s who I am “ 😂 This guys hilarious

[@lurk7411]

Mexico is with Merab 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽

[@brandon413]

I like Omalley but I wouldn’t be mad to see Merab win tbh

[@mebodesign.studio]

Best of luck Merab! We believe in you 🙌🏻💪🏻

[@ZacharyReynolds-gc8lr]

Drinks one capful of water. "Is enough".

[@adriane7841]

Cutting to championship weight is important for a title fight

[@DrunkinCooking]

Omg so hard 😂😂 you could see him holding that laugh in.

[@jd-it4on]

Hope Merab give sean some humble pie.

[@tburnitt420]

"Youre a freaking dork, aha!" In My suga voice

[@drizzygoat-cq6cq]

Allhumdulillah ☝🏽🗿

[@chinchilla2971]

@@drizzygoat-cq6cqHawk Tuah

[@DamnBear]

Ohh boy! Enjoy Vegas, sir.

[@nagchumpalot]

Merab is a cool guy.. Big heart.. I hope he gets the belt..

[@FelixlovesGod]

I love that he wants to use the championship for the greater good for those around him very respectable may the best man win

[@travisleonhart3371]

Nobody has had an easy route with sugar except Cheeto and that was a fluke apparently lol

[@tonyrips27]

That opening “hola amigos” was painful!

[@jamesresendiz5018]

he sounded well honestly

[@blandbullioncude5871]

Ah yes the Georgian guy who speaks multiple languages says Hola Amigos weirdly I’m so surprised. I’m in extreme pain thinking about. How dare he even try to say it. My god my head hurts even thinking about it

[@anasshahid224]

Merab is the man, so likable, well spoken. 😊

[@ajbarraza8894]

When asked if UFC mentions him posting anything specific he immediately deflected to a neutral "No, UFC does not tell me what to say" in a way that makes it seem like they tell him what to post 😂 Merab is funny without trying

[@b0nzik]

Dont mess with Merabs Kanchi

[@daxter1919]

The way he put off the cap n drank from it lmao

[@Riceburner6478]

I like this guy now after this ! U can tell he is really a good dude

[@scambaitnaansense512]

UFC is trolling 16 minutes of O'Malley and 20 of Merab saying "and yeah whatever"

[@bigdaddylp2328]

Merab has only finished TWO opponents in his whole ufc career, I hope this isn’t a boring fight 🤦🏻‍♂️

[@paul84246]

Merab is hilarious

[@mbgowhary]

so hard not to love this guys. I give up

[@SoyDuckHot]

Never ever ask another question that starts with: “how does it feel…”

[@KeelayFight88]

Merab on the 🎤 is hilarious and way more entertaining then rainbow boy

[@JosiahKeams]

Beautiful humble person!! Respect u and think ur a beast. Wish u the best but I still want Sean (Suga) to win. But if Murab wins I won’t be mad.

[@woodywood7759]

Why and how the hell does UFC reporters still think Merab took the Jacket?!? He took it for 30 seconds then suga got it back these reporters must not do any research or keep up damn

[@slowloudbangin5155]

"Ohmi gohd so hard" 😂

[@stonerrr420]

he's actually delusional thinking he can mess with tim 😂

[@Ali-uc2dd]

Who is Tim? Where is he and where is Merab?

[@Drperkyy]

Merab is not the best at interviews, mainly answering the question and not side tracking

[@PayDay4Youtube]

Bro Merab’s english got good !

[@Knightbot]

Dana knew merab could be paid less to keep costs down. That's why this fight is the main event.

[@dono8349]

This guys a real one

[@sandman62100]

Merab's and Aljo's relationship together is so special to watch and runs deep. These men are bonded by an intense love and genuine affection. So rare and we need more of this in this world. They have spent countless hours in the gym sweating in eachother. They cry together. They go to war together.

[@kgb9440]

Sounds kinda ghey but kinda beautiful at the same time

[@jatudor3184]

gay

[@OffArch98]

Pause Brodi 😂

[@MansterBear]

They do what in each other?

[@EloyGabriel_]

​@MansterBear grow up bro. They fuck, so what. Nothing wrong with that 😂

[@isshikishrankmypp7802]

Dana will take this video down

[@swagelodeon]

You took this man jacket and put on in front of him lol if you go out here and lose to striker bro 10 fight win streak for nothing G

[@jobtuerlings]

Such a great human being ❤

[@VillanThaHero]

U have to respect this man. Hes a pure class act how he carries himself.

[@Vikingsnaga]

This guy is pure soul❤

[@KryoNautGaming]

i cant wait to see the look on Aljo's face when Suga KO's Merab in the first round.

[@roberthorry621]

i want sean to win but merab has had a lot of time to study seans fights. if he stays disciplined by not carelessly engaging like aljo did, then merab should win by decison, like the odd makers say. we shall see tho im super stoked for this one

[@KeelayFight88]

@KyroNautGaming what a feminine thing to say

[@IamaNewCreature]

@@KeelayFight88 “Eddieeeeeeeee….!”

[@Aharra12]

@@KeelayFight88100% is 😂😂😂

[@Chadillac-xq7xk]

​@@roberthorry621Problem is, you can study him all you want. There's no sparring partner on earth that can imitate his striking style. I think he will use his feints to bait merab into a takedown attempt and crack him like he did Aljo with the right, or up the middle with the knee like a did Chito.

[@Scorpio_Rising_1]

The Goblin Era

[@natedog2I0]

I was a big merab fan BUT when he chose not to fight sterling i was big mad haha we had a chance to witness the best wrestling match in their division the wrestling version of ryu vs ken.

[@veeyan6882]

U clearly never fought nor had real friends

[@danielg4650]

Lol and even bigger lol at your brain. Ryu vs Ken 😂

[@treykream-un7ei]

Guy is boring as hell to watch but can’t argue he’s a solid dude

[@craigr4763]

One hundred times more interesting than the O'Malley interview. Merab will be the better champion. He actually has a personality.

[@depalmlicker2143]

Sean has said Umar is really good and wants to fight him soon, if not next. Merab is already discrediting him and saying how he doesn't deserve the fight. But I get it, duckers and way better than actual defending champions. 🤦

[@ShallowDepression]

Yes, but it's a very boring one.

[@theduhscripshunn5476]

The WINNER will be the better Champion!!!

[@theduhscripshunn5476]

We don't "pick and choose" Champions!!!

[@ИванКожухов-щ3г]

Icebreaker

[@MrHQFilms]

I respect this guy. I’m a fan just off this interview.

[@twalters6551]

I'm a fan of both these guys may the best man win

[@kvilla9510]

The reporter that keeps asking about the stupid jacket needs to step outside

[@SlamminVinyl_TheSanctuary]

I actually like Merab he's a genuine guy that just wants to fight and help people. Obviously I want Sugar to win but I wouldn't be mad if he didn't as I'd much rather see Merab as the new champ than the Olympic diver Aljo

[@guilhermeandraschko]

Merab is very likeable guy 😂 can’t get over him taking Seans Jacket and standing in between Aljo and Sean. He didnt even speak english very well back then, now he’s pretty good.

[@thenewguy2006]

I love Merab

[@lillyanp4]

None of this matters. Sean wins, he’s going up in weight. Merab wins this fight, he loses to Umar. Umar will be the champion in this weight class within a year. 💯

[@calebjimenes7054]

Umar gets out grappled by Merab and slept by o malley

[@lillyanp4]

@@calebjimenes7054 Time will tell

[@lillyanp4]

@@calebjimenes7054 And if you truly think Umar gets out grappled by Merab, then you don’t understand chain wrestling

[@lillyanp4]

@@calebjimenes7054 just come back to this comment in about one year and you’ll see what I mean. It should all be interesting though.💯

[@calebjimenes7054]

@@lillyanp4 the fight with sandhagen told us all we need to know

[@poatan6304]

GTA IV fans assemble... Nostalgia hits hard... Let's go bowling!

[@patrickcairns4793]

this dude is super likable ngl

[@jonnycompost6242]

I love merab… so genuine. Still want omalley to win

[@blackgross6372]

No contest 💀

[@nicholeannjeremy621]

Brain freeze 🥶 fn a man. Still much respect and good luck to both warriors ✌🏼

[@Kalafiordior]

Francis vs Stipe 3 in 2025

[@Youwannawar]

Conor must’ve had that iconic press conference suit shrink and give it to Merab. Good Guy Conor always helping the little guy.

[@lostzarathustra5756]

Isn't Connor leprechaun size?

[@AfatPanda98]

down like a sack of bricks

[@AdilKhan-cv5yh]

One of the most likeable ufc fighters

[@Idkwutimdoin]

I love to see this narrative that Sean is only a striker. The dude has some lethal BJJ, and if Merab's camp is pretending that once he takes Sean down, it's basically over, then this might be a quick fight

[@OfficialCDaii]

3:52 , we see what happen with…. yk he was finna say aljo but rlly thought ab it😂

[@wesleymorris5671]

Lol this is why I came to the comment section 😂 buddy wants to erase it from memory

[@SyedAli-bo8qk]

MERAB G😮NA WIN 🏆

[@boblee6173]

very impressed with Merab