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Yan Beats Dvalishvili To Retain Bantamweight Title
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Petr Yan retained his bantamweight title with a unanimous decision over Merab Dvalishvili in the UFC 333 co-main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
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UFC 333
Etihad Arena · Abu Dhabi · 25 Oct 2026
Dvalishvili took Yan down early and looked dominant, but couldn’t hold him there. As the fight went on, he found it harder to even grab hold of Yan. Defensive wrestling, body shots in close and long-range power punches let Yan outwork him in all three championship rounds.
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