Arman Tsarukyan looked up to Khabib Nurmagomedov during his rise in MMA. Like Nurmagomedov (29-0 MMA, 13-0 UFC), Tsarukyan is known for his elite grappling. Nurmagomedov retired as an undefeated UFC ...

For Arman Tsarukyan, the motivation was early. He recently described how Khabib Nurmagomedov was a massive reason he got started, a man he looked up to since the start.

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev are holding firm on who deserves the next lightweight title shot. Earlier this year, featherweight champion Ilia Topuria vacated his title, declaring his ...

Tsarukyan has previously expressed admiration for both Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, recognizing Khabib’s legendary status in MMA. While he believes Makhachev has a more well-rounded ...

The Russian – a childhood friend of UFC lightweight legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, who now coaches Makhachev – submitted Charles Oliveira to win the gold, before outpointing and knocking out ...

They can do Tsarukyan vs. Ilia Topuria at MSG, banger f*cking fight." This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC legend: Ilia Topuria can end career like Khabib Nurmagomedov ...

Arman Tsarukyan suggests he’s not ‘100% invested in MMA’ despite title fight After losing a unanimous decision to the Russian, the 28-year-old went on to pick up five wins before a ...

Arman Tsarukyan looked up to Khabib Nurmagomedov the most during his early MMA career. Tsarukyan recently revealed that while he admires a lot of fighters, Nurmagomedov was his biggest inspiration ...

Arman Tsarukyan names Khabib Nurmagomedov as his biggest inspiration during the early days of his MMA journey "I got a lot of favorite fighters. I always watch their fights to see how they move ...