Arman Tsarukyan
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
2
Honours
2
Rankings
1
Records
Tsarukyan's rise from a short-notice UFC debut to a top-two lightweight contender is a testament to his skill and determination. His Fight of the Night performance against Islam Makhachev announced his arrival, and wins over former champion Charles Oliveira and perennial contender Dan Hooker have cemented his status. He holds Master of Sport titles in both MMA and freestyle wrestling, reflecting his elite grappling base. His ability to bounce back from losses and defeat top-tier opponents has earned him respect across the division.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Master of Sport in MMA
Awarded for achievements in mixed martial arts.
Master of Sport in Freestyle Wrestling
Awarded for achievements in freestyle wrestling.
Rankings & Lists
UFC Lightweight Rankings
UFC Men's Pound-for-Pound Rankings
Records & Feats
First fighter to defeat Charles Oliveira at UFC 300
Tsarukyan defeated former champion Charles Oliveira by split decision at UFC 300 on April 13, 2024.