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Merab Dvalishvili Reveals Toe Injury Ahead of UFC 316 Title Defense

Merab Dvalishvili injures his toe just 2 weeks out from the Sean O'Malley rematch ud83dude05

"It's okay, I'm gonna cut it off."

ud83cudfa5 IG / vato.gv #UFC316 pic.twitter.com/91YVmKSWAh — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) May 23, 2025

Merab Dvalishvili is not one for discretion when it comes to pre-fight injuries.

With his rematch against Sean O’Malley in the UFC 316 headliner just a couple weeks away, the reigning bantamweight champion recently posted a video of an injured pinky toe on his Instagram Stories. The video was originally shared by social media user vato.