Arman Tsarukyan says Islam title fight unlikely, plans to become UFC face

Arman Tsarukyan stated that a fight with Islam Makhachev is unlikely to happen, suggesting the champion will retire after a couple more bouts. Tsarukyan expressed confidence that he will dominate the sport within a year and become the face of the UFC. He believes that once he captures the title, people will think of the UFC when they see him. Dana White commented that he likes Tsarukyan's current activity level and that the Armenian fighter needs only to avoid behaving erratically to secure a title shot. The post also mentions Tsarukyan's assertion that he is on the verge of taking over the sport.