Tsarukyan became interested in UFC thanks to Khabib

Alexandr Ormanji Nov. 28, 2023, 6:19 a.m.

Arman Tsarukyan, the UFC's top lightweight, announced that the promotion's former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov for many years he became a role model for him and pushed him to connect his life with MMA.

“It was Khabib Nurmagomedov. I got into the UFC because of him. I watched videos of his fights and wanted to become a fighter. All this time he has been a role model for me. Khabib is a symbol of hope for people like me,” Tsarukyan said.

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