“They assigned me a guard.” Arman Tsarukyan told the details of the conflict with fighter Bobby Green

Arman Tsarukyan in an interview with , he talked about how UFC employees managed to prevent the development of a conflict between the fighter and another representative of the lightweight division, Bobby Green.

Tsarukyan and Green participated in the same UFC tournament in Austin, and during the week of fights, a fight broke out between the athletes, ending in a short skirmish. Green previously spoke in an interview about Tsarukyan and Islam Makhachev.

— You had an argument with Bobby Green before the tournament, did you meet at the arena or afterward at the hotel?

– No, we didn’t see each other, because the UFC management called me after this situation and asked… In general, they said: “We did everything we could so that you were fighting in the main fight of the tournament. , and now you pay attention to this fool… leave him. I said I wouldn’t leave him if he continued to chatter and say something. It seems that he was also warned and that we did not see each other. The UFC assigned me a personal security guard, he was with me everywhere I went. Bobby Green did the same. Their name was: If I came to the hotel, they would slow down Bobby Green. When I won, all the Armenians went to see me at the hotel, the UFC saw that, saw that there were over a hundred people in the hotel and Bobby Green was there too, and they asked not to let me enter the hotel, or rather asked if I had the possibility of staying elsewhere, and I said no problem. Even though people were determined to find him.

— With you was the fighter Shovhal Churchaev, known for several fights in Russia and abroad, it seems that he could lead the search operation in the Bobby Green case?

– So he directed it from the plane. I had to slow him down,” Tsarukyan told .

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