Arman Tsarukyan, Dan Hooker, Belal Muhammad, and Ian Machado Garry all look to get back in the title picture when they compete at UFC Qatar. UFC CEO Dana White announced Wednesday that Tsarukyan (22-3) is set for the lightweight main event on Nov. 22 opposite Dan Hooker (24-12), while former welterweight champion Belal Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) fights Ian Machado …
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Arman Tsarukyan continues to stay busy by winning high-profile grappling matches. The top lightweight contender hasn’t fought since beating Charles Oliveira at UFC 300 in April 2024. Arman Tsarukyan was supposed to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 in January, but he withdrew from their lightweight title fight at the last minute after suffering a back injury while cutting down …
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Arman Tsarukyan demolished Benson Henderson. On Friday, Tsarukyan and Henderson faced off in a grappling match at Absolute Championship of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 18 in Moscow, pitting the former UFC lightweight champion against the current No. 1 lightweight contender. And in this battle of eras, the new school completely dominated. Check out Tsarukyan putting Henderson to sleep below. At 28 years …
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Paddy Pimblett is still holding out hope he gets to fight Ilia Topuria for the UFC lightweight title. “The Baddy” recently visited Las Vegas to cheer on teammate Nathan Fletcher at UFC Vegas 108 — a fight Fletcher lost to Rinya Nakamura in the first round. Prior to heading home, Pimblett provided an update on where things are with a …
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