Ilia is shaking proper now
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Ilia is shaking proper now

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Arman Tsarukyan delivered a masterclass in grappling that left MMA followers on social media buzzing. The UFC light-weight contender confronted former champion Benson Henderson in a no-gi grappling superfight at an Absolute Championship of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu occasion.

Tsarukyan instantly pressured Henderson and hunted submissions whereas sustaining dominant positions. Henderson, although skilled and technically sharp, struggled to match the tempo and management of his youthful opponent.

Tsarukyan cycled by means of D’Arce and anaconda makes an attempt whereas controlling facet positions and always threatening Henderson’s neck. Within the closing minutes, an arm-triangle choke compelled Henderson to succumb, prompting the referee to halt the match.

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Followers took to X to react to the win, with one fan writing:

“Ilia [Topuria] is shaking proper now.”

In the meantime, different followers wrote:

“Because of this Ilia would reasonably retire than struggle Arman.”

“Him vs. Illia is the struggle to make!”

“You guys assume Arman might submit Ilia like this?”

“Topuria would not wish to wrestle and grapple.”

“Why does Arman have to do that occasion? He needs to be combating for the [UFC] title.”

Try a few of the fan reactions beneath:

Fans react to Arman Tsarukyan's submission win over Benson Henderson. [Screenshots courtesy: @ChampRDS on X]
Followers react to Arman Tsarukyan’s submission win over Benson Henderson. [Screenshots courtesy: @ChampRDS on X]

Tsarukyan has been calling out Ilia Topuria for a title struggle after ‘El Matador’ claimed the vacant throne with a knockout win towards Charles Oliveira. Topuria, however, would not wish to entertain a struggle towards Tsarukyan, contemplating that the Armenian pulled out of his struggle towards Islam Makhachev at UFC 311.

Arman Tsarukyan predicts Ilia Topuria will defend title towards Paddy Pimblett subsequent

Arman Tsarukyan doesn’t count on a title shot towards Ilia Topuria anytime quickly. The UFC light-weight contender has been sidelined since withdrawing from UFC 311 attributable to a again damage.

Tsarukyan believes the champion is extra more likely to face Paddy Pimblett than him or Justin Gaethje. Pimblett has an undefeated UFC report and a long-standing rivalry with Topuria, making the matchup interesting.

Chatting with Sport24, Tsarukyan stated (Russian translation through Championship Rounds):

“It’s my opinion. The UFC can do no matter they need. The UFC might even put Topuria towards a debutant. However I believe it’s extra more likely to be Pimblett than Gaethje. I believe he’ll defend his title [against Pimblett]. If Islam [Makhachev] wins the [welterweight] title, [Topuria] will transfer as much as 170 and wish to turn into a triple champ.”