# Injured Merab Dvalishvili Breaks Silence as UFC Stars Spark Debate on Usman Nurmagomedov’s Assault and Reoprted Detention
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3 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 11, 2026, 4:33 PM · Read it:
Merab Dvalishvili handed Umar Nurmagomedov his first professional defeat, but their rivalry did not end with the judges’ decision. A subsequent clash with Umar’s associate at RAF Georgia showed that the dispute was no longer confined to the two fighters. On November 11, Dvalishvili was in Abu Dhabi ahead of Real American Freestyle’s November 14
## Who's covering it
In the order they published:
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:11 AM: [UFC Star Merab Dvalishvili Left Bloodied After Alleged Attack From Usman Nurmagomedov]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
UFC star Merab Dvalisvhili claims that he and a friend were jumped by Usman Nurmagomedov and several others while in Abu Dhabi for this weekend's Real American Freestyle event.
- Nov 11, 2026, 12:53 PM: [Video emerges of Usman Nurmagomedov attacking Merab Dvalishvili]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
Video has surfaced of Usman Nurmagomedov and team attacking Merab Dvalishvili
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:33 PM: [Injured Merab Dvalishvili Breaks Silence as UFC Stars Spark Debate on Usman Nurmagomedov’s Assault and Reoprted Detention]() — EssentiallySports (Sports)
Merab Dvalishvili handed Umar Nurmagomedov his first professional defeat, but their rivalry did not end with the judges’ decision. A subsequent clash with Umar’s associate at RAF Georgia showed that the dispute was no longer confined to the two fighters. On November 11, Dvalishvili was in Abu Dhabi ahead of Real American Freestyle’s November 14