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Belal Muhammad Names Umar Nurmagomedov as Merab Dvalishvili’s "Closest Competition"

Belal praised Merab after his third title defense vs. Cory Sandhagen, saying he’s “making the little guys exciting again.” He added, “I do think Umar probably has to get one more…because the wrestling was so even. It was a very close fight.” Merab, who handed Umar his first loss at UFC 311 & is riding a 14-fight winning streak, now has his sights set on Petr Yan for Dec.