Arman Tsarukyan Confirms Upcoming Title Fight
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Arman Tsarukyan said he has been assured a lightweight title fight at the beginning of next year. He was previously scheduled to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 but was pulled a day before due to health issues. Tsarukyan’s victory over Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 331 in September solidified his status as a top contender. He remains focused on defending the belt once he wins it.
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- 2025 — UFC 331: Tsarukyan defeats Ruffy in September
- On October 22 2026 MMA Fighting reports Tsarukyan’s title confirmation.
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