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Merab Dvalishvili candidly discussed how much punishment he absorbed during his rematch with Petr Yan. Despite his nickname being "The Machine," Dvalishvili admitted that in the fight with Yan, he was simply human, acknowledging the Russian's power and striking ability. The statement represents an honest assessment from Dvalishvili about the difficulty of the bout and the effectiveness of Yan's offense. Dvalishvili's willingness to recognize his opponent's strength is being praised as a sign of maturity and sportsmanship. The comments provide insight into the physical toll of high-level MMA competition. Dvalishvili's acknowledgment demonstrates respect for Yan's striking prowess despite the outcome of their fight.
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