Arman Tsarukyan, has put to mattress rumors that he suffered a again harm throughout his viral warm-up routine forward of filming a behind-the-scenes function with content material creator, Nina Drama — which compelled him out of a UFC 311 headliner over the weekend.
Slated to headline UFC 311 over the weekend, surging Armenian contender, Tsarukyan was compelled out of a title rematch with pound-for-pound primary, Islam Makhachev only a day earlier than his rematch conflict with the undisputed light-weight kingpin.
Coping with again ache within the early hours of Friday morning, Tsarukyan withdrew from his pairing with the Russian — with surging light-weight challenger, Renato Moicano changing him on only a day’s discover.
And efficiently defending his light-weight championship, Makhachev made lightwork of Brasilia contender, Moicano, submitting the quantity ten ranked challenger with a dominant D’Arce choke earlier than the 4 minute mark of the opening body.
Denied an opportunity to compete for gold for the primary time in his return by UFC CEO, Dana White — who claimed he would seemingly miss out on a re-run with Makhachev in his fast return to motion, Tsarukyan welcomed a five-round rematch with former champion, Charles Oliveira.
Arman Tsarukyan denies struggling again harm while filming with Nina Drama
And talking with Ariel Helwani for Uncrowned this night, Tsarukyan put a agency finish to rumors he suffered his notorious again harm throughout that session — claiming he felt “good” all through the section.
“No, that thing I’m doing like every day for my warm-up,” Arman Tsarukyan stated. “So if I had an issue throughout coaching camp, how can I do that train? , I didn’t really feel something.I used to be good and I used to be prepared and I used to be coaching very onerous.
“During the week, I had good energy,” Arman Tsarukyan defined. “No downside Simply occurred, , once I began to chop weight. It’s due to while you dehydrated, , or hydrated. How do you say? Dehydrated. Dehydrated. Perhaps due to that, it’s taking place as properly.