Overview
- Yan defeated Dvalishvili by unanimous decision in their Las Vegas rematch to regain the bantamweight belt.
- At the post-fight press conference, Yan rejected an instant rematch and suggested Dvalishvili face Umar Nurmagomedov to reestablish contention.
- Dvalishvili was transported to a hospital by ambulance after the bout and posted video from the ride with Aljamain Sterling.
- UFC named Yan–Dvalishvili the Fight of the Night and awarded $50,000 bonuses to both fighters.
- Top-ranked Umar Nurmagomedov, who fights Deiveson Figueiredo on January 24 at UFC 324, wrote that the result will clarify the next challenger.