Setting the stage for a monumental clash between bantamweight staples from across both gender divisions, UFC 316 will serve as the battleground for four of the best mixed martial fighters on the planet. Taking top billing, Merab Dvalishvili is gearing up for the second defense of his strap opposite former opponent Sean O’Malley, while Julianna Peña is aiming to record her own first title retention against the streaking Kayla Harrison.
UFC 316 Main Event
Coming off a career-defining victory over Umar Nurmagomedov last January, Dvalishvili has elevated himself to being counted among the top pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC.