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Arman Tsarukyan

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22-3-0 (W-L-D)

9

Wins by Knockout

5

Wins by Submission

8

First Round Finishes

Arman Tsarukyan

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Learn more about Arman Tsarukyan's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Active
Place of Birth
Georgia
Trains at
Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV
Fighting style
Kickboxer
Age
27
Height
67.00
Weight
156.00
Octagon Debut
Apr. 20, 2019
Reach
72.50
Leg reach
39.50
  • Pro since 2015

     
  • Nine wins by KO, five by submission (3 RNC, guillotine, Anaconda)

     
  • Eight first round finishes

     
  • Has won nine of his last 10 and four in a row

     
  • Owns wins over UFC vets Felipe Olivieri, Junior Assuncao and Takenori Sato

UFC 300 (4/13/24) Tsarukyan won a three round split decision over Charles Oliveira 

UFC on ESPN (12/2/23) Tsarukyan knocked out Beneil Dariush at 1:04 of the first round 

UFC on ESPN (6/17/23) Tsarukyan stopped Joaquim Silva via strikes at 3:25 of the third round 

UFC Fight Night (12/17/22) Tsarukyan won a three round unanimous decision over Damir Ismagulov 

UFC on ESPN (6/25/22) Tsarukyan lost a five-round unanimous decision to Mateusz Gamrot

UFC Fight Night (2/26/22) Tsarukyan stopped Joel Alvarez via strikes at 1:57 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (9/18/21) Tsarukyan stopped Christos Giagos via strikes at 2:09 of the first round

UFC 257 (1/24/21) Tsarukyan won a three round unanimous decision over Matt Frevola

UFC Fight Night (7/18/20) Tsarukyan won a three round unanimous decision over Davi Ramos

UFC 240 (7/27/19) Tsarukyan won a three round unanimous decision over Olivier Aubin-Mercier

UFC Fight Night (4/20/19) Tsarukyan lost a three round unanimous decision to Islam Makhachev

When and why did you start training for fighting? Before I started doing MMA, I did hockey for six years.



What ranks and titles have you held? Pankration world champion 



What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting in UFC was my dream and goal. It's a big step forward for me.



Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? In amateur competitions I won multiple wrestling and grappling tournaments. I earned Master of Sports in wrestling and MMA.



Specific accomplishments in pro competition? I was MFP and Kunlun world champion, Sambo league s-70 two-time champion.