Petr Yan vs Merab Dvalishvili
UFC bantamweight title
- Date
- Saturday, October 24, 2026. In 11 days
- Event
- UFC 333
- Main card
- 2:00 p.m. ET
- Venue
- Abu Dhabi, Etihad Arena
Tale of the tape
Petr Yan
20-5
UFC bantamweight champion
Took the UFC bantamweight title from Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision at UFC 323 in December 2025. Their trilogy fight is at UFC 333 on October 24, 2026.
Merab Dvalishvili
21-5
Former UFC bantamweight champion. Lost the title to Petr Yan at UFC 323 in December 2025 and meets him again in a trilogy fight at UFC 333.
Head to head
- Mar 11, 2023 UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili: Merab Dvalishvili, Unanimous decision
- Dec 6, 2025 UFC 323: Petr Yan, Unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
UFC 333 preview: Volkanovski vs Evloev and the Yan vs Dvalishvili trilogy in Abu Dhabi →
Source: www.ufc.com. Checked: 2026-10-08.