Highlight of UFC Vegas 66, lightweight promise criticizes trio of 'medallions' and says: 'They should retire'

Arman Tsarukyan in victory in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Highlight of UFC Las Vegas 66, which takes place this Saturday (17), Arman Tsarukyan controversial when dealing with the current situation of the highlights in the lightweight division (up to 70,3kg.). Damir Ismagulov's opponent over the weekend, the number nine in the category criticized the group's 'medallions'. For the athlete, a reformulation should happen.

“They should all retire. I mean (Michael) Chandler, (Dustin) Poirier, (Justin) Gaethje. They should be removed from the top 15, because they only fight among themselves, and no one else. They don't want to face anyone else. I don't like this trio,” he said, in a statement released by 'MMA Hardcore'.

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This weekend, Tsarukyan steps into the Octagon for his third engagement of the 2022 season. UFC Las Vegas 66, the athlete defends his new position in the group against another bet in the category.

Rising in the group, Damir Ismagulov is number 12 in the division. The fighter is undefeated in Ultimate with success in five challenges.