The U.S. Embassy in Georgia congratulated Merab Dvalishvili on successfully defending his UFC championship title.

The embassy also shared a photo on its Facebook page showing U.S. President Donald Trump congratulating Dvalishvili and shaking his hand.

At UFC 316 in New Jersey, Dvalishvili defeated American fighter Sean O’Malley in the super lightweight title bout, retaining his belt.

Donald Trump attended the event in person.