“I think it will be even easier for Petr in a third fight, because he knows what to expect from Merab. He knows how to stop his wrestling and impose his own wrestling. It'll be even more easy. You just have to show up in the same shape, with the same mindset.”

– via Ushatayka, explaining why Petr Yan is the clear favorite for a potential trilogy bout against Merab Dvalishvili.

“Merab, you are one of the greatest to ever step into this cage. Congratulations. Petya you deserve it #UFC323”

– reached to Ufc 323 bout against Merab Dvalishvili