ABU DHABI – Arman Tsarukyan thinks the UFC lightweight division is trending toward a championship rematch between himself and Charles Oliveira in 2025. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) expects to claim the 155-pound belt from Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) during their expected meeting in January or February...
Arman Tsarukyan hopes to fight for the UFC title whether or not Islam Makhachev is part of the equation. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) was offered lightweight champion Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) just two months after beating Charles Oliveira at UFC 300 in April, but turned it down...
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev believes Arman Tsarukyan should show him gratitude for kickstarting his UFC career. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) made his UFC debut in a short-notice matchup against Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) back in April 2019. He lost a back-and-forth Fight of the Night unanimous...
Javier Mendez agrees with Arman Tsarukyan’s decision to not fight Islam Makhachev on short notice. Tsarukyan defeated former champion Charles Oliveira at UFC 300. He was offered a title shot against lightweight champion Makhachev on less than two-months notice at UFC 302 on June 1, but turned down the...
Arman Tsarukyan didn’t stay quiet following Michael Chandler’s recent comments about him passing up a title opportunity. Tsarukyan, a top UFC lightweight contender, was offered to fight UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 302 on June 1 after his decision win over Charles Oliveira...
Welcome to “Judges Gonna Judge,” where our MMA Junkie staff panel revisits the most controversial decision that occurred over the weekend. In this installment, we take a closer look at a UFC 300 main card bout in Las Vegas, a fight billed as a lightweight No. 1 contender bout...
LAS VEGAS – Charles Oliveira admits Saturday’s defeat was a painful one, but he’s ready to move forward. The former UFC lightweight champion lost a close, split decision to Arman Tsarukyan on the main card of the historic UFC 300 event. He came close in finishing Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA,...
Charles Oliveira undoubtedly expects a title shot if he gets past Arman Tsarukyan. Former lightweight champion Oliveira (34-9 MMA, 22-9 UFC) meets Tsarukyan (21-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) at UFC 300 on April 13 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims expected for...
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