Arman Tsarukyan’s profession momentum seems to have slowed following his points with Dana White, not less than in keeping with fellow UFC light-weight.
Many believed Tsarukian solidified his standing as a prime contender within the light-weight division along with his dominant submission victory over Dan Hooker at UFC Doha in November. With this win, he gave the impression to be on a quick observe to a title shot.
However regardless of the momentum from that efficiency, ‘Ahal Karaketz’ has since fallen right into a irritating stalemate, discovering it troublesome to persuade the UFC that he ought to be subsequent in line for a championship run.
The UFC shortly booked an interim title battle after reigning champion Ilya Topria introduced that she could be taking a hiatus resulting from private causes. The promotion had a pairing of former title challengers Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett headline UFC 324, giving Tsarukian some gentle.
UFC CEO Dana White stays adamant that Arman Tsarukyan should work to get again into title rivalry, noting that he beforehand missed battle week with a suspected decrease again damage and missed out on a championship likelihood towards then-titleholder Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 in January 2025.
Mauricio Ruffy hints that Arman Tsarukyan’s breakup with Dana White is holding him again
Throughout a current look ariel helwani presentMauricio Luffy shared his ideas on the present state of the UFC light-weight division. Luffy predicted that Justin Gaethje would defeat Paddy Pimblett to win the interim title, probably organising a match with Arman Tsarukyan.
Nonetheless, he added that Tsarukyan is unlikely to get one other title alternative, suggesting that “Ahal Karaketz” seems to have fallen out of favor with UFC CEO Dana White for undisclosed causes.
“I feel Gaethje would be the interim champion. It is a very enjoyable match,” Luffy stated. “They each convey quite a lot of happiness and quite a lot of emotion to the cage. If Gaethje wins, he’ll in all probability battle Allman, however Alman is stepping on the ball with Dana White and Dana appears a bit of shaken up. It is in all probability going to be Topuria. I would wish to see Topuria vs. Gaethje.”
“Proper now, I do not suppose anybody actually needs to see Tsarukyan face anybody. Topria and Gaethje could be rather more thrilling. I do not suppose any of these gamers will beat Topria at this level.”
