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Merab Dvalishvili accuses Usman and Umar Nurmagomedov of hotel attack

Sherdog • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 6:27 PM

Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Merab Dvalishvili accuses Usman and Umar Nurmagomedov of hotel attack

Summary

Merab Dvalishvili claims he and a friend were attacked by Usman Nurmagomedov, Umar Nurmagomedov, and their associates in a hotel lobby in Abu Dhabi. This incident occurred ahead of Dvalishvili's scheduled wrestling match at RAF Abu Dhabi. Dvalishvili has not provided any further details on the circumstances of the attack or any injuries sustained. No criminal charges have been reported at this time, and he may address the situation further in upcoming statements or events.

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Key Details

•Attack occurred in a hotel lobby in Abu Dhabi.
•Dvalishvili was accompanied by a friend during the incident.
•No details on potential injuries or follow-up actions have been disclosed.
•Dvalishvili is scheduled for a wrestling match at RAF Abu Dhabi.
•The incident could affect relations within the MMA community.

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10:56 PMSherdog — Merab Dvalishvili accuses Usman & Umar Nurmagomedov of hotel attack

What they're saying

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Merab Dvalishvili says Usman Nurmagomedov, Umar Nurmagomedov and several of their associates attacked him and a friend in a hotel lobby in Abu Dhabi ahead of his scheduled wrestling match at RAF Abu Dhabi.
— Sherdogby SouravChakraborty@sherdog.com (Sourav Chakraborty)

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