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Merab Dvalishvili has revealed he was offered a fight against Arman Tsarukyan at the recent RAF 8 event in Philadelphia, but he declined. Dvalishvili cited the weight difference as a primary reason, noting that Tsarukyan competes two weight classes above him. He expressed gratitude for his decision after watching Tsarukyan's dominant performance against Urijah Faber at the event. Dvalishvili criticized Tsarukyan's conduct during the fight, specifically taking issue with Tsarukyan throwing Faber outside the cage. Despite acknowledging Tsarukyan as a skilled fighter and respecting his contributions to the sport, Dvalishvili felt the aggressive cage behavior was unnecessary.
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