Merab Dvalishvili has no beef with Islam Makhachev, despite what Makhachev seems to believe.
A recent clip of Makhachev speaking to Russian reporters showed the UFC welterweight champion accusing Dvalishvili of being critical of his success. Makhachev recently successfully defended his title against Ian Machado Garry in the main event of UFC 330, and Dvalishvili’s live reaction to the fight rubbed Makhachev the wrong way.
On Wednesday, Dvalishvili released a statement on social media looking to clear the air between him and Makhachev, and explain what it is about Makhachev’s outing that he actually took umbrage with.
“I like Islam Makhachev,” Dv
