Frankie Edgar vs Merab Dvalishvili
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Frankie Edgar
"The Answer"
24-11-1
Merab Dvalishvili
21-5-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 168cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Frankie Edgar brings a record of 24-11-1 across 36 professional bouts (67% win rate).Merab Dvalishvili enters with 21-5-0 from 26 fights (81% win rate).
Frankie Edgar has the experience edge with 36 bouts compared to 26 — that's 10 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Frankie Edgar is the more prolific finisher with a 29% stoppage rate compared to 14% for Merab Dvalishvili. Edgar has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Merab Dvalishvili is the younger fighter at 35 compared to Frankie Edgar's 44 — a 9-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Edgar relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Edgar's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (36 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Dvalishvili's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (81% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Frankie Edgar vs Merab Dvalishvili — FAQ
- What are Frankie Edgar's and Merab Dvalishvili's records?
- Frankie Edgar is 24-11-1 (7 KOs). Merab Dvalishvili is 21-5-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Frankie Edgar or Merab Dvalishvili?
- Both fighters stand 168cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Frankie Edgar has the higher KO rate at 29% compared to Merab Dvalishvili's 14%.