Dana White says Arman Tsarukyan close to title shot if he avoids maniac behavior

Dana White commented on Arman Tsarukyan's recent activity level, saying he likes what he's seeing from the Armenian fighter. White stated that to get a title shot, Tsarukyan now just needs to avoid behaving like a maniac. Tsarukyan himself expressed doubt that a fight with Islam Makhachev will happen, believing Makhachev will retire after a couple more fights. The Armenian fighter predicted he will take over the sport within a year and become the face of UFC once he captures the title. White also referred to Tsarukyan as a "cool bastard" in his comments. The post was part of a digest covering multiple MMA news items.