Armand Tsarukyan has reacted to Benoît Saint-Denis’ need to take over because the primary UFC light-weight contender.
For context, after his TKO win over Dan Hooker at UFC 325, Saint-Denis first criticized the up-and-comers within the light-weight division. he stated:
“I need the BMF or the undisputed belt. For me, the one guys that come to thoughts are Max Holloway, Charles Oliveira, Justin Gaethje and Ilia Topuria.
The Frenchman added:
“Alman too. You say you are the primary contender. I will dethrone that motherfucker of yours. I am right here to be champion…I need an undisputed title or a BMF.”
Take a look at Benoît Saint-Denis’ feedback under (0:58):
“God of Conflict” is at the moment on a four-fight profitable streak within the UFC, with two KOs and two submissions. Whereas he will not be subsequent in line for a title shot as he had hoped, his meteoric rise within the rankings places him able to face a prime opponent subsequent.
If he will get over that hurdle, he could possibly be in a greater place to contend for the UFC light-weight championship immediately. BSD at the moment ranks No. 5 on the 155-pound record.
Armand Tsarukyan reacts to Benoît Saint-Denis’ consideration
Arman Tsarukyan was just lately knowledgeable that Benoit Saint-Denis has been known as as much as UFC 325 and that the “God of Conflict” is trying to earn the Armenian a spot on the light-weight charts. In response, Tsarukyan stated:
“For him to dethrone me, he must beat me. However he can by no means beat me.”
Take a look at Arman Tsarukyan’s remark under.
In the identical clip, Tsarukyan additionally revealed that he hopes to combat for the 155-pound title subsequent, though he has no details about his subsequent combat.
Lastly, in line with the most recent UFC rankings replace, “Ahal Karakets” is now not the No. 1 contender within the UFC light-weight division. Justin Gaethje, who received the interim title at UFC 324, dethroned Tsarukyan, with the latter dropping to second place.
