Arman Tsarukyan believes it’s clear from Ilia Topuria’s latest remarks that Topuria is trying to duck him in each attainable method. ‘El Matador’ not too long ago appeared in an interview with Álvaro Colmenero, throughout which he expressed his need to combat the No. 5-ranked Paddy Pimblett.
Pimblett and Topuria have harbored animosity for the reason that starting of their UFC careers, and a bout between them could pique followers’ consideration. Throughout the identical sit-down, the Georgian-Spaniard additionally expressed his need to maneuver as much as welterweight in pursuit of beating champion Islam Makhachev, grabbing the third UFC belt, and changing into the primary three-division champion. ‘El Matador’ mentioned:
“I’d wish to combat Paddy in the event that they don’t let me transfer as much as welterweight to combat Islam. As a result of the combat I’d actually like is in opposition to Islam within the third weight class.”
Reacting to Topuria’s above feedback, Arman Tsarukyan clapped again on the champions’ plans. He posted on X:
” May it’s any extra apparent that el pato is doing the whole lot in his energy to keep away from combating me?”
Take a look at Ilia Topuria’s feedback and Arman Tsarukyan’s response under:
Arman Tsarukyan Sparks Debate, Accusing Topuria of Cherry-Choosing Fights
Arman Tsarukyan needs the following shot on the 155-pound gold and has accused Ilia Topuria of inactivity. Topuria has not fought since he captured the vacant light-weight championship in June.
Tsarukyan, the No. 1 contender who most not too long ago defended his place with a commanding victory in opposition to Dan Hooker, disapproves of ‘El Matador’s’ lack of curiosity in dealing with him. The Armenian fighter appeared on The Ariel Helwani Present not too long ago and talked about Topuria’s inactivity and looking for simple fights:
“He’s looking for simple fights and to defend that belt and go up, and UFC is attempting to make him a famous person and defend the title”
Take a look at Arman Tsarukyan’s feedback under:
Tsarukyan needs to combat once more in January and has referred to as out the UFC to ship the contract.
