Merab Dvalishvili has built his name, ‘The Machine’, with relentless pressure and endurance inside the Octagon. Outside of it, he’s one of the most entertaining fighters in the sport, known for his humility and ability to make fans laugh. But somewhere between 2023 – 2024, Dvalishvili surprised everyone, not with a knockout, but with a new look. The UFC bantamweight champion, who once wore his receding hairline with pride, revealed he had undergone a hair transplant!
The internet, as expected, went wild. But for a man who’s fought through hand injuries, surgeries, and 13 straight wins inside the Octagon, this was one battle fans didn’t see coming. Now, as Dvalishvili prepares for his third title defense at UFC 320, fans are still talking about the transformation. So, when did it happen? A

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