A major development unfolded during the weigh-ins window when it was announced that Arman Tsarukyan suffered a back injury that forced him out of his title fight with Islam Makhachev. Tsarukyan ...

The event features two world title bouts. In the main event, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (26-1) takes on top contender Arman Tsarukyan (22-3) in a rematch. Tsarukyan and Makhachev first ...

The rematch will take place in the same weight division as their first fight ... Islam Makhachev & Arman Tsarukyan's professional MMA records (as of 10/01/25) Makhachev has been a dominant ...

In the video, Tsarukyan can be seen laughing as he jokingly tells Daniele, “I hurt my back because of you,” referencing the ...

Weigh-in day at UFC 311 produced a major twist, with Armenian contender Arman Tsarukyan sensationally ruled out of his lightweight title fight with champion Islam Makhachev on Saturday night.

The No.1 ranked lightweight contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Arman Tsarukyan is one of the ... old fighter is a top contender in his weight class and is now gearing up for the ...

Arman Tsarukyan had the opportunity to become the new UFC lightweight champion at UFC 311. However, during the weight cut, the fighter struggled with a back injury which forced him to pull out.

Arman Tsarukyan playfully chokes out Nina Marie Drama in a hilarious moment after she blames him for her back injury.

Tsarukyan has lost his opportunity to rematch champion Islam Makhachev following his late-notice withdrawal from the main event of UFC 311 at Intuit Dome. The news was revealed by UFC CEO Dana White ...

The UFC booked Arman Tsarukyan to face UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 311. However, Tsarukyan withdrew from that contest on weigh-in day, citing a back injury ...

Arman Tsarukyan has been forced out of the main event at UFC 311, with Brazil's Renato Moicano stepping in to challenge Islam Makhachev on one day's notice.