Remember that Tsarukyan now has 24 fights in mixed martial arts, with 21 victories (including nine by knockout) and three defeats. Dariush has 29 MMA fights under his belt, with 22 wins (five by knockout), six losses and one draw. This is his second consecutive defeat.
The current champion in the lightweight category is Russian fighter Islam Makhachev, who recently successfully defended his title against Australian Alexander Volkanovski.
- Tsarukyan: “I will knock out Makhachev”
Source: Sport

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