{"id":10977,"date":"2025-01-06T00:47:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T23:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=10977"},"modified":"2025-01-06T00:47:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T23:47:05","slug":"i-can-wrestle-too-umar-nurmagomedov-sends-warning-to-merab-ahead-of-ufc-311","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/i-can-wrestle-too-umar-nurmagomedov-sends-warning-to-merab-ahead-of-ufc-311\/","title":{"rendered":"‘I Can Wrestle Too’: Umar Nurmagomedov Sends Warning To Merab Ahead Of UFC 311"},"content":{"rendered":"

The UFC<\/a> bantamweight division is heating up, with an exciting clash on the horizon. Umar Nurmagomedov is set to take on the reigning champion, Merab Dvalishvili, for the undisputed bantamweight title in the co-main event of UFC 311.<\/p>

Umar, carrying the famous family name and an undefeated record, isn’t just riding on his cousin Khabib Numragomedov’s reputation. He has been crushing opponents left and right, showcasing the same dominant grappling that made his family name feared in the octagon. <\/p>

Now, he has his sights set on champion Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311, and he is not pulling any punches with his words.<\/p>

Also Read: Khabib Nurmagomedov Starts Beef With Irish MMA; Responds To Conor McGregor After Russian Nationality Comments<\/a><\/strong><\/p>

Umar Nurmagomedov’s Warning To Merab Dvalishvili<\/h2>

In an interview with Brett Okamoto from ESPN, Umar Nurmagomedov threw some playful shade at Merab Dvalishvili’s wrestling-heavy style. He believes that if push comes to shove, his Dagestani wrestling can outshine Dvalishvili’s grappling.<\/p>

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“I cannot imagine how he will beat me. I can wrestle too, don’t forget about that!” <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>

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