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Top UFC Bantamweight Gains U.S. Citizenship

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Merab Dvalishvili is now a U.S. citizen. The Georgia-born bantamweight has found the spotlight over the last few months and has made a big move in his personal life.

Merab Dvalishvili Becomes a U.S. Citizen

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UFC‘s #1 bantamweight contender took to social media to share the big news. In his Instagram post, “The Machine” stated, “So today I did a thing … as of 3/22/24 I am a citizen of the USA.