Arman Tsarukyan is an Armenian-Russian professional mixed martial artist. He is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and competes in the lightweight division of the promotion. He started as an amateur in mixed martial arts in 2016 at the Cup of Khabrovsky and switched to professional mixed martial arts in 2015. Arman Tsarukyan locked horns with Shamil Olakhanov in the inaugural match of his professional career at MFP: Assault Nights of Spassk 2015. He made a powerful statement by finishing Olakhanov in the opening round via TKO. Tsarukyan suffered the first loss of his professional career in the second professional fight of his career when he faced Alexander Belikh. The duo squared off on December 12, 2015, at MFP: Eastern Rubicon. Belikh put his lights off and defeated him by a first-round KO.
Arman Tsarukyan recovered from his first loss and accelerated his way through, amassing an impressive winning streak of 12 fights before making his entry into the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He made his debut in the coveted professional mixed martial arts promotion on April 20, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik against Islam Makhachev. The fight went through the stipulated three rounds and Tsarukyan came up short by losing via unanimous decision. However, he is getting another chance to go up against Makhachev, and this time for the UFC lightweight gold on January 18, 2024.
Arman Tsarukyan's record
Arman Tsarukyan has a professional record of 22 wins and 3 losses as a professional mixed martial artist. He has taken part in 25 total fights as of now, where he has won 9 fights by knockout, 5 by submission, and 8 by decision. 2 of his professional losses have come through decisions, and 1 by knockout.
Who did Arman Tsarukyan lose to?
Arman Tsarukyan's MMA losses are as follows: He lost his first professional fight against Alexander Belikh. The duo faced each other at MFP: Eastern Rubicon on December 12, 2015, and Tsarukyan lost by first-round KO. His second loss was against Islam Makhachev at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik on April 20, 2019. Makhachev defeated him by unanimous decision. Arman Tsarukyan lost his third fight against Mateusz Gamrot at UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot on June 25, 2022, by unanimous decision.
What weight is Arman Tsarukyan?
Arman Tsaurkyan weighs 154 lbs (70 kg) and competes in the lightweight division. He has also competed in the featherweight division. He made his featherweight debut against Nizamuddin Ramzanov at MFP 209: Mayor’s Cup 2017. Tsarukyan returned to lightweight in the next fight against Marcio Breno at League S-70: Plotforma S-70 2017.
Is Arman Tsarukyan in UFC 4?
Arman Tsarukyan has been added to EA Sports’ UFC 4. The addition of the number 4 lightweight contender comes after Manon Fioriot, Irene Aldana, and Amanda Ribas. Ilia Topuria was also added to the roster along with him.
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FAQs on Arman Tsarukyan
A. He has a professional MMA record of 22 wins and 3 losses.
A. Tsarukyan has lost two fights in the UFC.
A. Yes, he has competed in the featherweight division.
A. Arman Tsarukyan competes in the lightweight division.
A. Yes, he lost by unanimous decision against Islam Makhachev.
