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Tsarukyan says UFC officials told him he is next for title shot

By Egleze Editorial Desk · Published September 23, 2026 · The Ariel Helwani Show · Arman Tsarukyan Confirms He's NEXT For Title Shot, Paddy Beef, Dismisses Topuria, Advice for Gable
Tsarukyan says UFC officials told him he is next for title shot
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Arman Tsarukyan Confirms He's NEXT For Title Shot, Paddy Beef, Dismisses Topuria, Advice for Gable

What was said

"Yeah, before fight they told me uh same. After fight they told me same. So, they were happy with my performance and uh they said uh we're going to work on it on your title fight."

Arman Tsarukyan says UFC officials told him before and after his recent fight that he is next in line for a lightweight title bout. He adds they were pleased with his performance and said they would work on arranging the title fight.

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Arman Tsarukyan · guest
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The Ariel Helwani Show
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Arman Tsarukyan Confirms He's NEXT For Title Shot, Paddy Beef, Dismisses Topuria, Advice for Gable
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