Arman Tsarukyan

“Ahalkalakets”

Arman Tsarukyan (24-3) is a lightweight fighting out of Krasnodar, Russia. Arman Tsarukyan's last fight was a win over Maurício Ruffy by KO at UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 in September 2026.

Record24-3-0

DivisionLightweight

Height5'7"

Reach73"

Age29

Last FightApr 18, 2026

BornOct 11, 1996

BirthplaceAkhalkalaki, Georgia

Fighting out ofKrasnodar, Russia

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min3.78

Striking accuracy50%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.77

Striking defense55%

Takedowns / 15 min3.25

Takedown accuracy35%

Takedown defense75%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.10

13 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
W	Maurício Ruffy	Lightweight	KO (Elbow)	R1 · 4:56	UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2	Sep 19, 2026	View
W	Dan Hooker	Lightweight	Submission (Arm-triangle choke)	R2 · 3:34	UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker	Nov 22, 2025	View
W	Charles Oliveira	Lightweight	Decision (Split)	R3	UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill	Apr 13, 2024
W	Beneil Dariush	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Straight Right & Ground Punches)	R1 · 1:04	UFC Fight Night	Dec 2, 2023
W	Joaquim Silva	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R3 · 3:25	UFC Fight Night	Jun 17, 2023
W	Damir Ismagulov	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Dec 17, 2022
L	Mateusz Gamrot	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R5	UFC Fight Night	Jun 25, 2022
W	Joel Álvarez	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R2 · 1:57	UFC Fight Night	Feb 26, 2022
W	Christos Giagos	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Left Hook to Ground Strikes)	R1 · 2:09	UFC Fight Night	Sep 18, 2021
W	Matt Frevola	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2	Jan 23, 2021
W	Davi Ramos	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Jul 18, 2020
W	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar	Jul 27, 2019
L	Islam Makhachev	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on ESPN+ 7	Apr 20, 2019
W	Felipe Olivieri	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Head Kick)	R3 · 1:25	S-70: Plotforma Cup 2018	Aug 22, 2018
W	Júnior Assunção	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	MFP 220: Mayor's Cup 2018	May 26, 2018
W	Haotian Wu	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R3 · 0:31	Gods of War World MMA Championship	Mar 24, 2018
W	Takenori Sato	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	MFP 214: Eastern Frontier	Dec 2, 2017
W	Kyung Pyo Kim	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Road FC 43	Oct 28, 2017
W	Márcio Breno	Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 2:54	S-70: Plotforma Cup 2017	Aug 8, 2017
W	Nizamuddin Ramazanov	Featherweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 2:31	MFP/WSOF GLOBAL	May 13, 2017
W	Gustavo Wurlitzer	Lightweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 1:58	Octagon Fighting Sensation 11	Mar 4, 2017
W	Alexander Belikh	—	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	R1 · 2:51	MFP: Cup of the Eastern Borders 2	Dec 10, 2016
W	Dmitriy Shkrabiy	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:23	MFP 204: Cup Of Vladivostok 2016	Nov 5, 2016
W	Alexander Merezhko	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Oct 21, 2016
W	Ali Khaibulaev	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punch)	R1 · 0:33	MFP	May 6, 2016
L	Alexander Belikh	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punch)	R1 · 0:30	MFP: Cup of the Western Borders	Dec 12, 2015
W	Shamil Olokhanov	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 2:47	MFP: Assault Nights Of Spassk 2015	Sep 25, 2015

WMaurício Ruffy
Sep 19, 2026
UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2·Lightweight
KO (Elbow)·R1 · 4:56View
WDan Hooker
Nov 22, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker·Lightweight
Submission (Arm-triangle choke)·R2 · 3:34View
WCharles Oliveira
Apr 13, 2024
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill·Lightweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WBeneil Dariush
Dec 2, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Straight Right & Ground Punches)·R1 · 1:04
WJoaquim Silva
Jun 17, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R3 · 3:25
WDamir Ismagulov
Dec 17, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LMateusz Gamrot
Jun 25, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R5
WJoel Álvarez
Feb 26, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R2 · 1:57
WChristos Giagos
Sep 18, 2021
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Left Hook to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 2:09
WMatt Frevola
Jan 23, 2021
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WDavi Ramos
Jul 18, 2020
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WOlivier Aubin-Mercier
Jul 27, 2019
UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LIslam Makhachev
Apr 20, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 7·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WFelipe Olivieri
Aug 22, 2018
S-70: Plotforma Cup 2018·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Head Kick)·R3 · 1:25
WJúnior Assunção
May 26, 2018
MFP 220: Mayor's Cup 2018·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WHaotian Wu
Mar 24, 2018
Gods of War World MMA Championship·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R3 · 0:31
WTakenori Sato
Dec 2, 2017
MFP 214: Eastern Frontier·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WKyung Pyo Kim
Oct 28, 2017
Road FC 43·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WMárcio Breno
Aug 8, 2017
S-70: Plotforma Cup 2017·Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 2:54
WNizamuddin Ramazanov
May 13, 2017
MFP/WSOF GLOBAL·Featherweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 2:31
WGustavo Wurlitzer
Mar 4, 2017
Octagon Fighting Sensation 11·Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 1:58
WAlexander Belikh
Dec 10, 2016
MFP: Cup of the Eastern Borders 2
Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 2:51
WDmitriy Shkrabiy
Nov 5, 2016
MFP 204: Cup Of Vladivostok 2016·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:23
WAlexander Merezhko
Oct 21, 2016
Unknown Event
Submission
WAli Khaibulaev
May 6, 2016
MFP·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 0:33
LAlexander Belikh
Dec 12, 2015
MFP: Cup of the Western Borders·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 0:30
WShamil Olokhanov
Sep 25, 2015
MFP: Assault Nights Of Spassk 2015·Lightweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 2:47