Fans are enjoying the thrilling drama on social media as members of Team Khabib Nurmagomedov and Merab Dvalishvili go back and forth. Dvalishvili recently attempted to enter the UFC PI but was blocked due to Umar Nurmagomedov’s presence. Meanwhile, Islam Makhachev mocked Dvalishvili by posting a photo from the UFC PI, as Dvalishvili was denied entry to avoid a confrontation with Umar.
Both Team Khabib members, Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov, are set to fight at UFC 311, and fans have witnessed plenty of trash talk between Umar and Dvalishvili during the press conference and on social media.
Recently, Dvalishvili launched a harsh rant against Nurmagomedov, blaming him for being the reason he was denied entry to the UFC PI. Dvalishvili shared a video outside the PI on social media. In response, Makhachev trolled Dvalishvili by posting a photo with Umar at the PI, tagging it as the location. Yesterday, Dvalishvili was once again denied entry to the UFC PI to avoid a confrontation with Umar.
😅Islam Makhachev trolled Merab Dvalishvili by posting a photo of himself and Umar Nurmagomedov at the PI and tagging it as the location.
— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) December 24, 2024
Yesterday, Merab Dvalishvili was denied entry to the UFC PI to avoid any confrontation with Umar.
📸 @MAKHACHEVMMA ▫️ pic.twitter.com/7PTNKo9bx5
Now, both fighters have the chance to settle their feud at UFC 311, where ‘The Machine’ will make his first-ever title defense against Umar Nurmagomedov. With an action-packed main and co-main event, the night promises to be thrilling for fans.
Khabib Reveals Training Highlights of Islam Makhachev And Umar Nurmagomedov For UFC 311
Khabib Nurmagomedov, now a dedicated coach, has shifted focus to training as UFC 311 approaches. Recently, he shared behind-the-scenes photos of Makhachev and Umar preparing for their title fights. Umar will challenge Merab Dvalishvili for the bantamweight title, while Makhachev defends his lightweight belt against Arman Tsarukyan. Sharing the images on Instagram, Khabib captioned them, “We here for work. #311.”
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As revealed in recent Instagram posts, Makhachev and Umar were seen pushing their limits in intense training sessions. With such dedication, can both Team Khabib fighters emerge victorious in their upcoming bouts? Time will tell.
