UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev expressed his opinion that Arman Tsarukyan is not really burning to have a rematch with him.
"I'm not surprised that Arman didn't agree to fight in June. He talks ...
"I'm not surprised that Arman didn't agree to fight in June. He talks about a rematch all the time, but he's been given a chance to fight me for, I think, the third time. And he's said no every time. So there's no surprise here.
I was told right away that my opponent will be determined after UFC 300. But Arman in any case would not agree," - said Makhachev in an interview with the New York Post.
Recall that on June 1 at UFC 302 in Newark, USA, Makhachev will fight Justin Gaethje.
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