Tsarukyan promotes RAF event. Photo: Press Release/X/RAF
Still waiting to see what his future in the UFC will be like, Arman Tsarukyan He is more active than ever in Real American Freestyle. Last Saturday (30), the Armenian was in action, beat Keelon Jimison and has now confirmed his third fight in just over a month. The athlete's new commitment will be at the first RAF international event, scheduled to take place on July 11 in Georgia.
The organization itself announced Tsarukyan's presence at its historic show. In it, the second-ranked UFC lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) fighter will face Kuat Khamitov. Therefore, the wrestling star will be seen on the mat against... Tony Ferguson, on June 13th, Khamitov, on July 11th, and Colby covington, on the 18th of the same month.
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In the RAF, Tsarukyan is undefeated. The Armenian debuted in the wrestling organization in January and defeated Georgio Poullas (twice), Keelon Jimison, Lance Palmer and Urijah faber.
Merab and Cejudo face off in a rematch.
Merab and Cejudo have a tense face-off at UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
The main fight at RAF Georgia will be a showdown between Henry Cejudo e Merab DvalishviliThe first fight between the former champions took place in the UFC in 2024. In that fight, the Georgian defeated the American legend by unanimous decision.
The curious thing is that the former kings of the UFC flyweight (up to 57 kg) and bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg) divisions were supposed to face each other at RAF in April. However, Cejudo suffered an injury and withdrew from the fight on the very day it was scheduled to take place. Since then, Merab has been taunting his rival, accusing him of running away to avoid a second defeat.
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