Earlier at the moment, Arman Tsarukyan returned to the mat within the co-main occasion of RAF 06 reverse Georgio Poullas.
Heading into the battle, tensions had been already excessive as Poullas and Tsarukyan exchanged verbal jabs within the lead-up, and this received worse on battle night time.
Throughout Spherical 1, each fighters began buying and selling slaps, with a number of intense exchanges going down as a substitute of wrestling, and Tsarukyan appeared pissed off. His workforce was additionally heard yelling at Poullas for throwing punches throughout the match.
After 2 rounds, “Ahalkalakets” was up by 4-1. Nonetheless, in Spherical 3, Poullas scored some factors, and within the last seconds with Tsarukyan up 5-3, Poullas tried one other takedown however failed and lost the match, after which the UFC fighter pushed him to the mat and, from prime place, punched him within the face.
All hell broke free after that, and each corners received right into a battle earlier than safety rushed in to interrupt up the brawl.
After the occasion, Tsarukyan warned Poullas by way of a submit on X:
“Fu*okay round and discover out 🤷♂️”
In the meantime, Poullas quipped:
“Fu*okay you, Arman.”
The MMA Neighborhood reacts to Arman Tsarukyan punching Georgio Poullas at RAF 06
Arman Tsarukyan’s pal and UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev reacted to the brawl at RAF 06.
Take a look at his response under:
Take a look at Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili’s reactions, who had entrance row seats on the Mullett Enviornment.
In the meantime, Belal Muhammad wrote on X:
“Arman don’t play, haha”
Anthony Pettis posted on X:
“RAF is 🔥🔥🔥 😂😂”
MMA Reporter Damon Martin posted:
“Arman Tsarukyan wins his match after which tackles Georgio Poullas to the bottom and begins punching him, and a full-on melee breaks out”
Adam Martin posted:
“lol that is wild, and I actually suppose you gained’t see UFC fighters doing RAF anymore after this incident”
The MMA Guru added:
“Yeah Arman Tsarukyan we noticed what you simply did at RAF Wrestling after being taken down by that influencer no title shot for an additional 2 years child”
Giorgi Kokiashvili posted:
“I don’t know, and I don’t perceive why Arman Tsarukyan does such issues…”
Ariel Helwani additionally reacted:
“Oh my”
Many followers, nonetheless, believed that Arman Tsarukyan did the proper factor as a result of his opponent saved slapping and throwing punches at him as a substitute of wrestling. One such fan added:
“Individuals are stunned Arman punched him after a match? He 1000% deserved it.”
Ali Abdelaziz additionally had comparable sentiments.
“He deserve it 💪”
After punching a fan at UFC 300, headbutting Dan Hooker throughout the UFC Qatar weigh-ins, and now attacking Georgio Poullas, Arman Tsarukyan might have additional harm his possibilities of securing a title shot anytime quickly, regardless of being the highest contender.
