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"This Is Our Problem": Merab Dvalishvili Opens Up Georgia's Drinking Culture Before Bantamweight Showdown

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NDTV"This Is Our Problem": Merab Dvalishvili Opens Up Georgia's Drinking Culture Before Bantamweight Showdown
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Merab Dvalishvili says Georgia’s social drinking and smoking culture holds back aspiring fighters compared with Dagestan’s wrestling environment. He makes the remarks ahead of his UFC 333 trilogy against Petr Yan in Abu Dhabi.

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