Arman Tsarukyan, who is No. 4 in the mixed martial arts (MMA) lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) rankings, said that he represents Armenia, even though he is from Russia.
Now he lives in the US.
Tsarukyan said on the MMAFightingonSBN's YouTube channel he loves Russia, he lived there all his life, but he say that he is a fighter from Russia representing Armenia.
The fighter added that he is motivated by seeing Armenians in the stands, seeing the flags of Armenia and Russia, and in such moments, he knows that no one will defeat him; he will win or he will “die.”
Arman Tsarukyan currently has a record of 21 wins and 3 losses in MMA.
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