Russian flag causes spat between Islam Makhachev, Merab Dvalishvili
Islam Makhachev appeared rather irked by Merab Dvalishvili's reaction to his UFC 330 win.
Islam Makhachev, the UFC welterweight champion, appeared displeased by Merab Dvalishvili's reaction to his victory at UFC 330. During the post-fight interview, Dvalishvili expressed his disappointment with the promotion allowing him to display the Russian flag. Dvalishvili, who has faced criticism for his actions, later addressed the situation in a video, asserting his respect for Makhachev and explaining his stance.
He emphasized that his issue was not with the Russian people but with the government's actions and policies.
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