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Rematches in MMA can be tricky things to predict. Sometimes fighters learn from their mistakes and come back stronger. Other times they fall into the same old traps that got them beat the first time. Sean O’Malley gets his chance to prove which category he belongs in when he faces Merab Dvalishvili again at UFC 316. The first fight last September didn’t go O’Malley’s way at all. Dvalishvili smothered him with wrestling and pressure for five rounds to claim the bantamweight title.<\/p>

O’Malley has been out of the spotlight since that loss, working quietly in the gym to fix his weaknesses. The colorful striker knows he can’t afford another wrestling clinic from the Georgian machine.<\/p>

Dvalishvili proved he belongs among the bantamweight elite with that dominant performance. The only question mark came when he started showboating in the final round, nearly getting caught by O’Malley’s striking. That moment of overconfidence could be important in the rematch if O’Malley can capitalize on similar openings.<\/p>

Merab Dvalishvili vs Sean O’Malley Preview<\/h2>

This UFC<\/a> matchup comes down to a classic striker versus wrestler battle. O’Malley brings lightning fast hands, precise striking, and excellent movement when he has space to work. His lanky frame gives him reach advantages, and his unorthodox angles can confuse opponents who aren’t ready for his timing. The problem is getting Dvalishvili to stand still long enough to hit him cleanly. O’Malley looked lost when Dvalishvili pressed forward with constant takedown threats in their first meeting.<\/p>

Dvalishvili never stops moving forward, never gets tired, and never gives opponents a chance to breathe. The pressure he applies is relentless from the opening bell to the final horn. His wrestling credentials speak for themselves, but his real weapon is conditioning that seems superhuman at times. Fighters often break mentally against his style before they break physically.<\/p>

Merab Dvalishvili vs Sean O’Malley MMA Betting Odds<\/h2>

The oddsmakers clearly remember how the first fight played out. According to BetMGM<\/a>, Merab Dvalishvili opens as a massive -300<\/strong> favorite. Meanwhile Sean O’Malley sits at +240<\/strong> as the underdog. Those odds suggest the betting public expects more of the same from their first encounter. The champion proved his style gives O’Malley serious problems, and oddsmakers don’t think a few months of training changes that reality.<\/p>

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Merab Dvalishvili vs Sean O’Malley Predictions And Picks<\/h2>

Merab Dvalishvili enters this rematch with all the momentum and confidence of a champion who dominated his challenger. His game plan worked perfectly the first time, and he will likely stick with what brought him success. The Georgian’s conditioning advantage becomes more pronounced as fights wear on. O’Malley will need to make his mark early before Dvalishvili’s pressure accumulates over multiple rounds.<\/p>

O’Malley’s path to victory requires near perfect execution of distance control and takedown defense. He showed flashes of his striking brilliance in their first meeting. If O’Malley can extend those moments and make Dvalishvili respect his power, this could become a much closer contest.<\/p>

If we bet on the fight, we are going with Merab Dvalishvili to win the fight via unanimous decision.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>

(Image Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie – Imagn Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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