LAS VEGAS – Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan squared off Friday for the first time since ... and Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) partook in an intense faceoff. The lightweight title bout ...

Fans had eagerly awaited the UFC 311 main event, where reigning Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev was set to defend his title against Arman Tsarukyan ... scheduled to face Beneil Dariush ...

Arman Tsarukyan says a welterweight title fight poses a tougher challenge for Islam Makhachev than a bout against Ilia ...

Post-fight, Tsarukyan mounted a surprise defense of Makhachev amid claims he ‘ducked’ Ilia Topuria, who will face Charles ...

2. Islam Makhachev is facing a much different Arman Tsarukyan in rematch Makhachev ... whether a suddenly emotional Dvalishvili can shake off the distractions and focus on what really matters ...

Islam Makhachev (left) and Arman Tsarukyan face off during the UFC 311 press conference ... having by now racked up a UFC mark of 9-2 that includes a heavily-contested decision loss to Mateusz ...

Now, a new issue has arisen as Arman Tsarukyan has pulled out of the ... Stepping in to face Islam Makhachev for the title will be Renato Moicano.” In the video, Dana White also revealed that ...

Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano faced off for the first time at the UFC ... The lightweight champion was originally scheduled to take on Arman Tsarukyan in the main event in a highly ...

Top-ranked UFC lightweight Arman Tsarukyan is willing to serve as a backup fighter for the main event of UFC 317 or UFC 318.

Update: On Friday, Arman Tsarukyan was forced to pull out of the main event due to back issues. Renato Moicano will face Islam Makhachev ... Now, Makhachev is coming off a championship victory ...

UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Tsarukyan 2 takes place at the ... The main card kicking off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Lightweight: Islam Makhachev (champion) vs. Arman Tsarukyan (Main Event, Title Fight ...