Arman Tsarukyan has been declared a UFC title contender after defeating Beneil Dariush in just 64 seconds at UFC Austin, marking his eighth win in his last nine UFC appearances.
Arman Tsarukyan has officially made his mark in the UFC. This 27-year-old lightweight is now a title contender.
His recent performance at UFC Austin was nothing short of spectacular. Tsarukyan stopped Beneil Dariush in a mere 64 seconds, delivering a knockout that’s sure to be replayed on highlight reels for some time to come.
That victory on Saturday’s main event wasn’t a fluke. In fact, Tsarukyan has been on a roll, winning eight of his last nine UFC appearances. Remember when he gave Islam Makhachev a run for his money? Yeah, that was Tsarukyan, just a 22-year-old, making his short-notice UFC debut.
Seems like he’s got the stuff of champions, doesn’t he? The MMA world certainly thinks so. Reactions to Tsarukyan’s impressive win have been pouring in.
Jamie Mullarkey, for instance, tweeted, “Gunna be some bonuses dished out tonight!” on December 3, 2023. The tweet suggests that Tsarukyan’s performance might earn him some extra cash.
So, yeah. Keep an eye on this guy. He’s going places.