In the wake of UFC 306, where Merab Dvalishvili claimed the bantamweight title with a decisive victory over Sean O’Malley, discussions around potential matchups have intensified within the MMA community. Dvalishvili’s post-fight comments suggesting that Deiveson Figueiredo is a more suitable contender than Umar Nurmagomedov have raised eyebrows, particularly amongst those connected to Nurmagomedov’s camp.