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Petr Yan

Petr Yan

20-5

Bantamweight

5' 7" 135.0 Switch
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UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
October 24, 2026
📍 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Merab Dvalishvili

Merab Dvalishvili

21-5

Bantamweight

5' 6" 135.0 Orthodox
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📋 Tale of the Tape

Petr Yan Category Merab Dvalishvili
33 Age 35
5' 7" Height 5' 6"
135.0 lbs Weight 135.0 lbs
67" Reach 68"
Switch Stance Orthodox
20-5 Record 21-5
5.16 SLpM 4.42
1.70 TD Avg 5.97
73.0 Fight Lab Score 66.0

📊 Skill Comparison

Power
Petr Yan
0.0
Merab Dvalishvili
0.0
Speed
Petr Yan
7.7
Merab Dvalishvili
6.6
Technique
Petr Yan
5.7
Merab Dvalishvili
4.8
Wrestling
Petr Yan
7.1
Merab Dvalishvili
10.0
Submission
Petr Yan
0.2
Merab Dvalishvili
0.8
Cardio
Petr Yan
5.0
Merab Dvalishvili
5.2
Durability
Petr Yan
8.1
Merab Dvalishvili
9.4
Fight IQ
Petr Yan
8.0
Merab Dvalishvili
7.9

🧠 Fight Lab Prediction

🏆 Petr Yan

Predicted Winner

53.4%
46.6%
Petr Yan
Merab Dvalishvili

Confidence: Low
DATA COVERAGE
100%
High
🔎 Key Matchup Edges
Strongest category advantages in the matchup
Primary Edge Merab Dvalishvili +2.2 (Wrestling)
Secondary Edge Petr Yan +1.8 (Fight IQ)
Physical Edge Merab Dvalishvili +0.8

📊 Matchup Breakdown

Category Edge
Resume 0.7
Striking 1.21
Wrestling -2.24
Grappling -0.69
Cardio 1.24
Fight IQ 1.84
Experience -0.2
Momentum 1.5
Total Edge 5.39

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📊 Fight Lab Comparison

Category Petr Yan Merab Dvalishvili
Resume Score
73.0
66.0
Win %
80.0%
80.8%
Striking Accuracy
54.0%
41.0%
Takedown Defense
86.0%
76.0%
SLpM
5.16
4.42
TD Avg
1.70
5.97

📊 Matchup Breakdown

Resume
Petr Yan +0.7
Striking
Petr Yan +1.2
Wrestling
Merab Dvalishvili +2.2
Grappling
Merab Dvalishvili +0.7
Cardio
Petr Yan +1.2
Fight IQ
Petr Yan +1.8
Experience
Merab Dvalishvili +0.2
Overall Edge Petr Yan +5.4

📏 Physical Matchup

Petr Yan Category Merab Dvalishvili
67" Height 66"
67.0" Reach 68.0"
Bantamweight Weight Class Bantamweight
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE Petr Yan +1"
REACH DIFFERENCE Merab Dvalishvili +1.0"
PHYSICAL CONTEXT
Comparable physical profile
PHYSICAL EDGE
Merab Dvalishvili +0.75

🧠 Keys to Victory

Petr Yan

  • ✅ Use the striking advantage and control the pace on the feet.
  • ✅ Push the pace and make the cardio advantage show over time.

Merab Dvalishvili

  • ✅ Mix in takedowns and make the wrestling advantage matter.
  • ✅ Look for grappling exchanges and submission opportunities.

📈 Last Five Performances

Petr Yan
Recent Form
● W ● W ● W ● W ● L
W Merab Dvalishvili
2025-12-06
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
SS 134/383 (35.0%)
TD 2/29 (6.9%)
KD 0    SUB 2    CTRL 5:12
W Marcus McGhee
2025-07-26
U-DEC • R3 • 5:00
SS 81/146 (55.5%)
TD 1/3 (33.3%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 3:11
W Deiveson Figueiredo
2024-11-23
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
SS 121/193 (62.7%)
TD 1/4 (25.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 3:21
W Song Yadong
2024-03-09
U-DEC • R3 • 5:00
SS 99/183 (54.1%)
TD 2/5 (40.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 1:47
L Merab Dvalishvili
2023-03-11
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
SS 147/338 (43.5%)
TD 11/49 (22.4%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 6:53
Merab Dvalishvili
Recent Form
● L ● W ● W ● W ● W
Petr Yan L
2025-12-06
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
139/230 (60.4%) SS
5/9 (55.6%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
2:55 CTRL
Cory Sandhagen W
2025-10-04
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
114/265 (43.0%) SS
20/37 (54.1%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
10:02 CTRL
Sean O'Malley W
2025-06-07
SUB • R3 • 4:42
52/115 (45.2%) SS
5/12 (41.7%) TD
0 KD
1 SUB
6:29 CTRL
Umar Nurmagomedov W
2025-01-18
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
111/259 (42.9%) SS
7/30 (23.3%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
2:22 CTRL
Sean O'Malley W
2024-09-14
U-DEC • R5 • 5:00
47/89 (52.8%) SS
0/0 TD
0 KD
0 SUB
0:00 CTRL
Recent Form Analysis
LAST FIVE
Petr Yan 4-1
Merab Dvalishvili 4-1
WIN %
Petr Yan 80.0%
Merab Dvalishvili 80.0%
FINISH RATE
Petr Yan 0.0%
Merab Dvalishvili 20.0%
AVG FIGHT LAB RATING
Petr Yan --
Merab Dvalishvili --
SIG / TD ACCURACY
Petr Yan SS 50.2% · TD 25.5%
Merab Dvalishvili SS 48.9% · TD 43.7%
AVG CONTROL
Petr Yan 4:04
Merab Dvalishvili 4:21
PREDICTION DATA
100%
High