Tsarukyan points out Do Bronx's 'only skill' and minimizes his rival's other weapons

Lightweight standout claims to be preparing to deal with Brazilian jiu-jitsu; athletes face each other on April 13, at UFC 300

Charles of the Bronx in victory over Beneil Dariush. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

In preparation for the long-awaited fight against Charles of the Bronx No. UFC 300, Arman Tsarukyan he did not hesitate to take advantage of the opportunity to provoke his next rival. Despite scoring 'the only skill' presented by the former lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg), the athlete from Armenia stated that the São Paulo native has nothing but special in his game presented in the Octagon.

“Charles is good at one thing: getting on the back of his opponents and finishing them from that position. He has long legs, so he is good at taking the back, closing the triangle and finishing them. But overall it's nothing special. Yes, he has some tricks when he pulls his guard, but nothing extraordinary. He’s great in back mount, where he strangles his opponents,” said Arman in an interview with 'Red Corner MMA'.

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Despite his speech, Tsarukyan said he was training to avoid being caught in the aforementioned positions.

“This morning I trained for these types of situations. What should I do if I am caught in this position. We’re working on it, but we can’t let it happen during the fight,” he concluded.

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A. Tsarukyan is currently fourth in the lightweight rankings. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @arm_011

Scheduled to open the main card of history UFC 300, Arman Tsarukyan e Charles of the Bronx face each other on April 13, at the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas (USA). The confrontation, according to Dana White, will define the next challenger for the lightweight title.

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