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Arman Tsarukyan unimpressed by Mauricio Ruffy’s star-studded training camp: ‘I’m better everywhere’

Arman Tsarukyan unimpressed by Mauricio Ruffy’s star-studded training camp: ‘I’m better everywhere’

Arman Tsarukyan unbothered by Mauricio Ruffy training with former UFC champions
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Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy: Odds, full fight preview and prediction | UFC 331

Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy: Odds, full fight preview and prediction | UFC 331

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight standouts Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy will collide this weekend (Sat., Sept. 19, 2026) inside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California for UFC 331. Is Tsarukyan the uncrowned Lightweight champion of the world? The Armenian wrestler hasn’t lost a fight in four years, but a last-second injury (or weight miss) […]
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Video: 'UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2' media day live stream

Video: 'UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2' media day live stream

Before UFC 331 on Saturday, Joshua Van, Arman Tsarukyan and other notable fighters spoke to reporters at media day.
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Arman Tsarukyan, NHL player? UFC 331 star describes what could've been

Arman Tsarukyan, NHL player? UFC 331 star describes what could've been

Before it was the UFC, Arman Tsarukyan set sights on the NHL.
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Dana White announces new 50k ‘Proper Chaos’ bonus for UFC 331

Dana White announces new 50k ‘Proper Chaos’ bonus for UFC 331

UFC CEO Dana White is adding another bonus into the mix for UFC 331 this weekend. UFC 331 goes down Saturday September 19th from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California and features a flyweight title fight between Joshua Van and former champ Alexandre Pantoja. Also on the card: a lightweight contender match between Arman […]
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UFC 331 stats called into question after suspicious staredown between Arman and Ruffy (Video)

UFC 331 stats called into question after suspicious staredown between Arman and Ruffy (Video)

Arman Tsarukyan is listed at 5’7” on the official UFC website, leaving him four inches shorter than Mauricio Ruffy, who clocks in at 5’11”. Both fighters came face-to-face earlier this week in “The City of Angels” to promote their UFC 331 co-main event on Sat. night (Sept. 19) at Crypto.com Arena and fans on social […]
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Iwo Baraniewski sees 'two options' to beat Alonzo Menifield at UFC 331

Iwo Baraniewski sees 'two options' to beat Alonzo Menifield at UFC 331

Iwo Baraniewski thinks he has multiple ways to take out Alonzo Menifield at UFC 331.
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Pic: Flyweight champion Joshua Van and Arman Tsarukyan score custom shorts before UFC 331

Pic: Flyweight champion Joshua Van and Arman Tsarukyan score custom shorts before UFC 331

New custom shorts have arrived. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Flyweight champion Joshua Van defends his title for the second time against former 125-pound kingpin Alexandre Pantoja in the main event of UFC 331 this weekend (Sat., Sept. 19, 2026) inside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. It took only one successful title defense, but Van […]
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Joshua Van shows Alexandre Pantoja no respect before UFC 331: 'I'm his dad'

Joshua Van shows Alexandre Pantoja no respect before UFC 331: 'I'm his dad'

The old adage "respect your elders" apparently doesn't resonate with UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van.
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Joseph Benavidez: Pantoja 'has the advantage' vs. Van in UFC 331 rematch

Joseph Benavidez: Pantoja 'has the advantage' vs. Van in UFC 331 rematch

Three-time flyweight title challenger Joseph Benavidez gives his take on the UFC 331 main event rematch.
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UFC 331: Make predictions for Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja

UFC 331: Make predictions for Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja

We want your predictions for UFC 331 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
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UFC 331 pre-event facts: Tai Tuivasa on cusp of Tony Ferguson losing skid record

UFC 331 pre-event facts: Tai Tuivasa on cusp of Tony Ferguson losing skid record

The numbers around UFC 331 paint an ugly, ugly picture for Tai Tuivasa and the company he'll join with an eighth straight defeat.