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Merab at a UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC
Even after the end of the winning streak and the loss of the bantamweight title (up to 61,2 kg), Merab Dvalishvili continues to impress. This Monday (15), the Georgian published a video on social media taking care of his injuries in a curious way, to say the least.
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Overcome by Petr yan in the main fight of UFC 323The Machine left the octagon with his face covered in injuries. A few days later, he dispensed with medical treatment and felt ready to remove the stitches from his nose and left eyebrow with a pair of regular scissors while on vacation in Hawaii.
Merab removes his stitches while on vacation in Hawaii
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Known for his sense of humor, especially on social media, the former champion has been using his days off to keep the rivalry with the Russian alive. Recently, he posted a video in a jacuzzi In a provocative tone directed at their rival and current champion. The two have faced each other twice, with one victory for each.
Merab came close to a historic record.
Merab backstage at the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC
The setback against Petr yan It was especially difficult for The Machine. Besides losing the bantamweight title (up to 61,2 kg), the fighter had his streak of 14 consecutive wins interrupted. This is the third longest winning streak in UFC history, behind only... Kamaru Usman, who has 15; and Islam makhachev e Anderson Silva, with 15 consecutive wins in the world's largest MMA organization.
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