Arman Tsarukyan is understandably devastated after having to withdraw from his first UFC championship fight at the last minute.
Who wins, who loses and who shrugs his shoulders and continues on unfazed after UFC 311's wild flurry of news?
Khabib Nurmagomedov has given his thoughts on Arman Tsarukyan being replaced by Renato Moicano to fight Islam Makhachev at UFC 311
Arman Tsarukyan's year is not starting off as he planned.
Arman Tsarukyan has been forced out of the main event at UFC 311, with Brazil's Renato Moicano stepping in to challenge Islam Makhachev on one day's notice.
Lopes is the number three-ranked featherweight in the world, but has only made one appearance up the weights in short notice catchweight bout against Dan Ige. Meanwhile Poirier was the last man to challenge Makhachev at UFC 301 last summer, losing by submission in the fifth round.
UFC 311 suffered a last-second loss in Arman Tsarukyan, who withdrew from the main event with Islam Makhachev due to a back injury. Just hours before he was scheduled to weigh in on Friday ahead of their lightweight title fight, Tsarukyan notified the UFC matchmakers of a lingering back injury that prohibited him from competing this weekend.
UFC 311 in Los Angeles was supposed to be headlined by Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan, but unfortunately, there was a last-minute change. On Friday,
Veteran lightweight contender, Beneil Dariush has revealed UFC CEO, Dana White "took care" of him following the cancellation of his return tonight against
UFC star Beneil Dariush has revealed that the promotion made up for the fact that he won't be fighting at UFC 311.
Islam Makhachev shares a bold update ahead of his UFC 311 matchup, revealing details about his new opponent and fight preparations.