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Arman Tsarukyan handed shock fight after UFC title-shot snub

Tsarukyan will compete outside the UFC, having been overlooked for a lightweight title fight

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

Dana White makes blunt admission to seemingly confirm Arman Tsarukyan UFC theory

Tsarukyan dominated and stopped Dan Hooker in November but was passed over for a January title shot

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025

UFC London date confirmed for 2026 but which British stars could fight?

In this year’s main event, British former champion Leon Edwards suffered a submission loss

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Paddy Pimblett to fight for UFC lightweight title – but not against Ilia Topuria

The Liverpudlian will face Justin Gaethje for the interim belt in January, in a surprising turn of events

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025

Luke Riley on Paddy Pimblett’s unorthodox pep talk ahead of his dream UFC debut

Exclusive interview: British featherweight Riley reflects on his stunning knockout victory in his maiden UFC outing, which bagged him a $50,000 bonus

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025

UFC ‘for a fact’ wanted Paddy Pimblett to fight Justin Gaethje, says commentator

Pimblett has been linked to a shot at lightweight champion Ilia Topuria, with whom he has been feuding for years

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025

Ilia Topuria gives concerning update on UFC future as fans await next move

Topuria has been linked to Paddy Pimblett, Justin Gaethje and Arman Tsarukyan since winning lightweight gold

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025

Arman Tsarukyan and Ilia Topuria feud escalates as backstage video emerges after UFC Qatar

Tsarukyan’s win in Qatar solidified his status as No 1 contender at lightweight, where Topuria – also present in Doha – is reigning champion

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025

Arman Tsarukyan and Ian Machado Garry edge closer to UFC title shots with Qatar wins

Tsarukyan submitted Dan Hooker after Machado Garry outpointed former champion Belal Muhammad

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025

Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria in new run-in as rivals trade barbs before UFC Qatar

Each man has at least one teammate competing this weekend – in Topuria’s case, his brother Aleksandre

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025