Merab Dvalishvili continues to believe Umar Nurmagomedov is being given special privilege by the UFC after a frustrating experience Monday at the UFC Performance Institute. According to Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC), he was denied entrance into the facility in Las Vegas because Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC), whom he meets for his bantamweight title at UFC 311 on Jan. 18 in Inglewood, Calif. ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+), was already present in the building and security wanted to avoid any potential issues. “I’m here out front of the UFC P.I., and security don’t let me go in because they said, ‘Umar Nurmagomedov is inside,’ and they are protecting him,” Dvalishvili said on Instagram . “Don’t worry, guys
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Merab Dvalishvili says he was denied UFC P.I. entry because of Umar Nurmagomedov – MMA Junkie