Javier Mendez says Merab Dvalishvili ‘showboated his way to winning’ against Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311

Umar Nurmagomedov | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Javier Mendez believes Merab Dvalishvili beat Umar Nurmagomedov with gamesmanship.In January, Dvalishvili successfully defended his title against Nurmagomedov in the co-main event of UFC 311. Though Nurmagomedov was the favorite, Dvalishvili out-worked him over 25 minutes with his signature blend of cardio and pressure, winning with scores of 48-47, 48-47, and 49-46. Following the bout, Nurmagomedov revealed he broke his hand in the first round