Ilia Topuria and Arman Tsarukyan (Photo by Imagn Images) The heat between Ilia Topuria and Arman Tsarukyan is rising. After Topuria almost did not take any damage in UFC 317, he is expected to ...

Arman Tsarukyan sees UFC champ Ilia Topuria taking ‘easy money’ instead of fighting him By Scott Fontana Published July 2, 2025, 8:30 a.m. ET ...

I assure you, I'll finish Arman Tsarukyan." Tsarukyan was originally scheduled to challenge Islam Makhachev for the undisputed title at UFC 311 earlier this year.

But Arman Tsarukyan isn’t buying the hype—he says Pimblett only looks good against washed-up opponents and can’t compete with fighters in their prime like Topuria.

He’s a total jerk. I can assure you, I’ll finish Arman Tsarukyan.” Topuria is targeting a return to the Octagon by year’s end for his first lightweight title defense.

UFC's lightweight title scene suddenly looks a little different with the emergence of new champion Ilia Topuria, but Arman Tsarukyan believes he's still the next man up. At UFC 317 this past ...

Javier Mendez touts Arman Tsarukyan as the fighter who could pose Ilia Topuria the most problems at lightweight. Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) became the first undefeated fighter to claim titles in ...

Ilia Topuria celebrating as he knocks out Charles Oliveira to become the new UFC Lightweight Champion at UFC 317 on International Fight Week. June 28, 2025 ...

Arman Tsarukyan doesn’t think Justin Gaethje will fight for a title next.

“It needs to be him, Arman Tsarukyan,” Johnson said on his YouTube channel. “This is why I say [UIFC] it’s a reality TV show. It’s like, obviously Arman Tsarukyan is the number one ...

Javier Mendez touts Arman Tsarukyan as the fighter who could pose Ilia Topuria the most problems at lightweight. Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) became the first undefeated fighter to claim titles in ...