Din Thomas doesn’t see Umar Nurmagomedov being the one to dethrone UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili.
Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) defends his bantamweight title against Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 311 (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) co-main event at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif.
Although Thomas doesn’t see Dvalishvili holding onto the title for too long, he sees him handing Nurmagomedov his first loss.