Dana White says Arman Tsarukyan needs only to avoid acting like maniac for title shot

Dana White has commented on Arman Tsarukyan's current activity level, stating that he likes what he's seeing from the lightweight contender. According to White, Tsarukyan now only needs to avoid behaving like a "maniac" to secure his title shot. In related comments, Tsarukyan himself expressed doubt that a fight with Islam Makhachev will happen, suggesting Islam will retire after a couple more fights. Tsarukyan stated his belief that he will capture the sport within a year and become the face of the UFC once he obtains the title. The post also mentions Costa saying he loves fighting Russians because they are tough like Brazilians.