INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Arman Tsarukyan won’t be fighting for the UFC lightweight title anytime soon. Tsarukyan hast lost his opportunity to rematch champion Islam Makhachev following his late-notice withdrawal from the main event of UFC 311 at Intuit Dome. The news was revealed by UFC CEO Dana White on Saturday night at the post-fight press … Read more
In the main event of UFC 311, Islam Makhachev did what Islam Makhachev was expected to do i.e., take Renato Moicano down with ease and secure a first-round submission. It was another phenomenal performance by the dominant Dagestani, with Joe Rogan already making a case for Makhachev being greater than Khabib Nurmagomedov – he’s simply … Read more
LOS ANGELES – As far as a possible trilogy with Arman Tsarukyan is concerned, you can count Islam Makhachev out. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) will put his lightweight championship on the line in a rematch with Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) on Saturday at UFC 311 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) from Intuit Dome. A victory … Read more
If Arman Tsarukyan becomes champion, his priorities might surprise you. Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) challenges lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 311 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) main event at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. Tsarukyan initially said he doesn’t see anyone worthy of a title shot outside of Charles Oliveira, … Read more
Ahead of the biggest fight of his career thus far, Arman Tsarukyan has attempted to find an edge over Islam Makhachev during his UFC 311 training camp. In the UFC 311 main event this coming Saturday, Arman Tsarukyan will finally get the chance to avenge his loss to Islam Makhachev six years ago when they … Read more