Saba Lazishvili reportedly replaces Umar Nurmagomedov against Urijah Faber on the November 14, 2026, card.
Merab Dvalishvili is reportedly set to face Marlon Moraes on RAF’s November 14, 2026, card in Abu Dhabi. Urijah Faber gets a different assignment: Saba Lazishvili reportedly replaces Umar Nurmagomedov. Neither report explains the swap.
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Merab Dvalishvili is set to face Marlon Moraes on RAF’s November 14, 2026, card in Abu Dhabi, Ariel Helwani reports, citing RAF’s Chad Bronstein. Source
Urijah Faber’s opponent column, meanwhile, needs an eraser. Saba Lazishvili replaces Umar Nurmagomedov, according to MMA Fighting; Helwani also reports the substitution. Those reports arrived November 13, just one day before the scheduled card. Source Source
Neither post explains why Nurmagomedov is being replaced. Source Source
@arielhelwaniRAF’s Chad Bronstein tells me Merab Dvalishvili is competing on tomorrow’s RAF card in Abu Dhabi versus Marlon Moraes. In addition, Merab’s 21-year-old friend turned Georgian hero Saba Lazishivili has been added to the card, too. He is replacing Umar Nurmagomedov vs Urijah Faber.
@MMAFighting🚨 Merab Dvalishvili CONFIRMED to compete at #RAFAbuDhabi against Marlon Moraes. Saba Lazishvili, who helped Dvalishvili during the brawl earlier in the week is also competing, replacing Umar Nurmagomedov to face Urijah Faber@arielhelwaniRAF’s Chad Bronstein tells me Merab Dvalishvili is competing on tomorrow’s RAF card in Abu Dhabi versus Marlon Moraes. In addition, Merab’s 21-year-old friend turned Georgian hero Saba Lazishivili has been added to the card, too. He is replacing Umar Nurmagomedov vs Urijah Faber.@MMAFighting🚨 Merab Dvalishvili CONFIRMED to compete at #RAFAbuDhabi against Marlon Moraes. Saba Lazishvili, who helped Dvalishvili during the brawl earlier in the week is also competing, replacing Umar Nurmagomedov to face Urijah Faber@arielhelwaniRAF’s Chad Bronstein tells me Merab Dvalishvili is competing on tomorrow’s RAF card in Abu Dhabi versus Marlon Moraes. In addition, Merab’s 21-year-old friend turned Georgian hero Saba Lazishivili has been added to the card, too. He is replacing Umar Nurmagomedov vs Urijah Faber.@MMAFighting🚨 Merab Dvalishvili CONFIRMED to compete at #RAFAbuDhabi against Marlon Moraes. Saba Lazishvili, who helped Dvalishvili during the brawl earlier in the week is also competing, replacing Umar Nurmagomedov to face Urijah Faber@arielhelwaniRAF’s Chad Bronstein tells me Merab Dvalishvili is competing on tomorrow’s RAF card in Abu Dhabi versus Marlon Moraes. In addition, Merab’s 21-year-old friend turned Georgian hero Saba Lazishivili has been added to the card, too. He is replacing Umar Nurmagomedov vs Urijah Faber.@MMAFighting🚨 Merab Dvalishvili CONFIRMED to compete at #RAFAbuDhabi against Marlon Moraes. Saba Lazishvili, who helped Dvalishvili during the brawl earlier in the week is also competing, replacing Umar Nurmagomedov to face Urijah Faber#20
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