Amid backlash of their UFC 316 fight, bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili insists Sean O’Malley is worthy of a rematch. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) will run things back with O’Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in the June 7 headliner at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Dvalishvili has since notched his first title defense by bouncing Umar Nurmagomedov out of the ranks of the unbeaten at UFC 311 in January. Considering that Dvalishvili was dominant in his unanimous decision win over O’Malley at UFC 306 , not too many people were clamoring for a rematch
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UFC champ Merab Dvalishvili defends Sean O’Malley rematch: ‘He deserves it’ – MMA Junkie