Arman Tsarukyan expects Ilia Topuria to get UFC title shot over him

Arman Tsarukyan | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC

Arman Tsarukyan is the odd man out in the UFC lightweight title picture right now.

Just three months ago, Tsarukyan had a golden opportunity to potentially beat Islam Makhachev for his belt and avenge a 2019 loss to the lightweight champion. Unfortunately for Tsarukyan, a back injury forced him to pull out the day before fight night and he has not been guaranteed a re-booking.

Tsarukyan has been open to fighting anyone to earn another chance...