Story by Damon Martin • 2w Merab Dvalishvili faces Sean O’Malley in a rematch while Julianna Pena puts her bantamweight title up for grabs against Kayla Harrison in the new main and co-main ...

Sean O'Malley wants to hold the belt Merab Dvalishvili took away from him. Kayla Harrison wants to win gold and shut Julianna Pena up. All four compete at UFC 316 in New Jersey for bantamweight gold.

Dvalishvili’s triumph came after Kayla Harrison dethroned Julianna Pena in the co-main event to become the UFC’s bantamweight queen, submitting Pena in the second to live up to her favourable ...

Absolutely dominant. Merab Dvalishvili is that good. Dvalishvili submitted Sean O’Malley in the second round to retain his men’s bantamweight title at UFC 361 Saturday night at Prudential ...

Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O'Malley will headline UFC 316 in a bantamweight rematch on June 7, per ESPN's Brett Okamoto. Dvalishvili and O'Malley last fought at UFC 306 in September, where ...

In the co-main event, Kayla Harrison will face off against current champion Julianna Peña for the women’s bantamweight title, adding even more excitement to an already stacked night. Prelims ...

Peña previously held the #3 ranking and dropped down two places to #5, and now the only two fighters ahead of Harrison on the women’s pound-for-pound list are Flyweight Champion Valentina ...

UFC Bantamweight Championship bout: Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley (Bantamweight) UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship bout: Julianna Pena vs. Kayla Harrison (Women’s Bantamweight) ...

NEWARK, N.J. — (AP) — Merab Dvalishvili retained his 135-pound championship when he tapped out Sean O’Malley in the third round in the main event of UFC 316 on Saturday night at the ...

Dvalishvili closed the book on his rivalry with Sean O’Malley, while Harrison finally scaled the UFC mountain by defeating Julianna Pena. Following the event, the icons were both understandably ...

Georgia’s Merab Dvalishvili, right, grapples with Sean O’Malley during the third round of a bantamweight title bout at the UFC 316 mixed martial arts event Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Newark, N.J ...