Tsarukyan: Topuria won't be as 'confident' vs. me

Tsarukyan: Topuria won't be as 'confident' vs. me

Lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan says UFC two-division champion Ilia Topuria has had only "easy fights" and won't be "super confident" if the pair were to step in the Octagon.

Arman Tsarukyan Backs Potential Rival’s Quest For Double Champ Status And Sets Sights On Lightweight Throne

Arman Tsarukyan (Image Credits: Imagn Images) Fans hoped to see Arman Tsarukyan’s face and potentially defeat Islam Makhachev, but Tsarukyan’s back injury forced him to withdraw and cancel the highly anticipated clash. Now, with Makhachev setting his sights on a second belt at welterweight, the fight between the two can’t happen for now. Still, the Armenian fighter is showing support for the Dagestani champion ahead of his next big challenge. Ts…