Merab Dvalishvili admits Petr Yan hit him hard in their rematch

Merab Dvalishvili acknowledged the significant damage he took from Petr Yan during their rematch. Despite his nickname "The Machine," Dvalishvili admitted that in the fight with Yan, he was just human. His statement shows respect for Yan's power and striking ability. Dvalishvili's willingness to publicly recognize his opponent's strength demonstrates sportsmanship and humility. The admission comes as reflection on a hard-fought contest between two elite bantamweights.