Merab Dvalishvili
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Cory Sandhagen
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Tale of the tape
| Merab Dvalishvili | Cory Sandhagen | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 13-2 | 11-4 |
| Last fight | won vs Sean O'Malley (Submission, 2025-06-07) | won vs Deiveson Figueiredo (KO/TKO, 2025-05-03) |
| Country | Soviet Union | unknown |
| Height | 66" | 71" |
| Reach | 68" | 70" |
| Age | 34.7 | 33.5 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Switch |
| Weight class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Our rank | #1 | #6 |
| Style label | grappler | balanced |
Style profile
Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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Tale of the tape
Division percentile. The hover carries the raw numbers.
Merab Dvalishvili
Cory Sandhagen
The numbers behind it
Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of
what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ±
means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
| Metric | Merab Dvalishvili | Division | Cory Sandhagen | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 58.6 ± 7.7 93rd percentile | 49.9 | 57.0 ± 9.2 85th percentile | 49.9 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 56.0 ± 4.0 76th percentile | 59.5 | 59.1 ± 3.6 54th percentile | 59.5 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 15.67 ± 9.41 99th percentile | 4.74 | 4.25 ± 0.72 33rd percentile | 4.74 |
| Takedown defence % | 67 ± 13 98th percentile | 58 | 58 ± 3 38th percentile | 58 |
| Control time s /15 min | 275 ± 67 97th percentile | 198 | 229 ± 42 88th percentile | 198 |
| Striking defence % | 51 ± 2 16th percentile | 52 | 53 ± 2 72nd percentile | 52 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.63 ± 0.05 7th percentile | 0.68 | 0.66 ± 0.11 30th percentile | 0.68 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.44 ± 0.12 24th percentile | 0.55 | 0.37 ± 0.24 6th percentile | 0.55 |
| Metric | Merab Dvalishvili | Division | Cory Sandhagen | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 65.7 ± 9.3 91st percentile | 57.2 | 57.5 ± 2.9 44th percentile | 57.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 61.0 ± 4.4 62nd percentile | 63.4 | 57.6 ± 9.7 97th percentile | 63.4 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 15.76 ± 11.19 97th percentile | 5.65 | 4.81 ± 1.41 26th percentile | 5.65 |
| Takedown defence % | 69 ± 11 84th percentile | 63 | 62 ± 4 28th percentile | 63 |
| Control time s /15 min | 211 ± 55 97th percentile | 162 | 198 ± 61 91st percentile | 162 |
| Striking defence % | 49 ± 2 9th percentile | 51 | 53 ± 4 91st percentile | 51 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 1.12 ± 0.03 26th percentile | 1.13 | 1.08 ± 0.09 3rd percentile | 1.13 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.35 ± 0.10 44th percentile | 0.39 | 0.29 ± 0.17 9th percentile | 0.39 |
| Metric | Merab Dvalishvili | Division | Cory Sandhagen | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 62.1 ± 17.1 90th percentile | 56.3 | 53.5 ± 12.9 3rd percentile | 56.3 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 72.1 ± 8.0 17th percentile | 69.8 | 67.7 ± 9.6 77th percentile | 69.8 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 12.92 ± 18.40 97th percentile | 6.77 | 6.31 ± 2.09 23rd percentile | 6.77 |
| Takedown defence % | 71 ± 15 88th percentile | 67 | 66 ± 6 12th percentile | 67 |
| Control time s /15 min | 198 ± 71 97th percentile | 175 | 188 ± 61 83rd percentile | 175 |
| Striking defence % | 50 ± 4 3rd percentile | 51 | 53 ± 10 97th percentile | 51 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.32 ± 0.02 23rd percentile | 0.33 | 0.30 ± 0.11 3rd percentile | 0.33 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.76 ± 0.21 50th percentile | 0.81 | 0.71 ± 0.48 10th percentile | 0.81 |
Rating over time
After the fight
Merab Dvalishvili by Decision - Unanimous , round 5 at 5:00
Judges' cards
| Ben Cartlidge | 49 | 45 |
| Eric Colon | 49 | 46 |
| Mike Bell | 49 | 45 |