# Umar Nurmagomedov replaced by Dvalishvili teammate at RAF Abu Dhabi

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4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 13, 2026, 10:20 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/umar-nurmagomedov-replaced-dvalishvili-teammate-162021866.html>

The RAF Abu Dhabi lineup has seen a change after Wednesday's hotel lobby brawl.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 7:35 AM: [UFC star Merab Dvalishvili attacked by Usman Nurmagomedov in wild Abu Dhabi scene](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/sports/ufc-star-merab-dvalishvili-attacked-by-usman-nurmagomedov-in-wild-abu-dhabi-scene/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Another fight has moved outside the octagon.
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:16 AM: [Usman Nurmagomedov, five others sentenced to six months in Abu Dhabi prison for attack on Merab Dvalishvili](<https://www.cbssports.com/ufc/news/usman-nurmagomedov-sentenced-to-six-months-abu-dhabi-prison-for-attack-on-merab-dvalishvili/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  Nurmagomedov and Dvalishvili were also fined for the violent altercation
- Nov 13, 2026, 9:06 AM: [Usman Nurmagomedov Sentenced to Prison by Abu Dhabi Court While Merab Dvalishvili Walks Free](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-usman-nurmagomedov-sentenced-to-prison-by-abu-dhabi-court-while-merab-dvalishvili-walks-free/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  An Abu Dhabi court has reportedly delivered its verdict following the bloody altercation between Usman Nurmagomedov and Merab Dvalishvili which took place on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The PFL lightweight champion was detained by police alongside several other individuals involved in the brawl. Following the incident, the court reportedly found Nurmagomedov and several of his
- Nov 13, 2026, 10:20 AM: [Umar Nurmagomedov replaced by Dvalishvili teammate at RAF Abu Dhabi](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/umar-nurmagomedov-replaced-dvalishvili-teammate-162021866.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The RAF Abu Dhabi lineup has seen a change after Wednesday's hotel lobby brawl.
