Merab Dvalishvili predicts Topuria knockout of Tsarukyan, praises Yan's power

Merab Dvalishvili has offered his analysis on a potential fight between Ilia Topuria and Arman Tsarukyan, predicting that Topuria would knock out the Russian contender. Dvalishvili stated that Tsarukyan would be unable to take Topuria down and would get knocked out when attempting to box with the featherweight champion. In reflecting on his own recent fight, Dvalishvili revealed he believes he could have beaten everyone that night except Petr Yan, praising Yan's unique style and toughness. He specifically highlighted how painful Yan's body kicks were, describing one strike with 25 seconds remaining that forced him to retreat, and another even more painful kick that left him no choice but to press forward through the pain. Dvalishvili's comments underscore his respect for Yan's preparation and striking power.