LAS VEGAS – Arman Tsarukyan thinks it’s time he gets matched up with the upper echelon of the lightweight division.
Tsarukyan (19-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) returned to the win column when he defeated Damir Ismagulov by unanimous decision in this past Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 216 co-main event at the UFC Apex.
After handing Ismagulov his first octagon loss, Tsarukyan is targeting former champion Charles Oliveira or streaking top contender Beneil Dariush next.
“It’s a big fight for me and a...