Lightweight Division

Arman Tsarukyan: Armenia's MMA Star Eyes UFC Glory

In the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), few athletes have risen through the ranks as quickly as Arman Tsarukyan. The Russian-Armenian fighter, who now calls the United States home, has his sights set on achieving ultimate glory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight division. At just 26 years old, Tsarukyan finds himself ranked an impressive No. 4 in the UFC’s lightweight division (up to 70 kg). His impressive record of 21 wins and only 3 losses has propelled him into the upper echelons of the sport, where he now stands on the cusp of a potential title shot.