Shovkhal has issued a grappling challenge to Arman Tsarukyan with a financial wager attached. He offered to pay Tsarukyan 500,000 rubles if the fighter can score a point against him within one minute during a wrestling exchange. Shovkhal mentioned he is preparing to compete against an Olympic champion and even offered to give up a leg position. Tsarukyan accepted the challenge and expressed confidence he could score against Shovkhal. The challenge was captured on video by Nika Kelekhsashvili and represents a bold callout in the grappling community.
