Arman Tsarukyan on Charles Oliveira: “I Want to Knock Him Out”

The Schmo interviews #4 UFC Lightweight Arman Tsarukyan before grappling practice at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, FL. Topics include:
- Why it’s his time against Former Champ Charles Oliveira UFC 300
- How to stop Charles Oliveira’s grappling
- Confidence after finishing Beneil Dariush
- Dana White assuring him next title shot with a victory
- Why a rematch with Islam Makhachev would be very different
- Future competing in 145 lbs weight division?
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[@prakalp_]

This is the most exciting fight on UFC 300 ❤ Let’s go 🔥

[@ahmedtetauni2813]

Exactly🔥🔥

[@thekingman5971]

LETS GO CHARLES

[@medsed1133]

@@thekingman5971 nah

[@pitech4446]

Huge respect for both guys Charles and Arman, but I think it's Arman time. Both guys has KO power but Charles get hit more, so I give it to Arman

[@paprikash8574]

​@@medsed1133yeah 🤷🏿‍♂️

[@SpookyRedz]

Arman vs Ilia would be a great fight

[@SlamminVinyl_TheSanctuary]

What would you do it at tho? Think Charlie boy could make the cut like that or would Army man GI Half Fro go up to 155?

[@blakeagostino]

@@SlamminVinyl_TheSanctuarywtf are these nicknames

[@SlamminVinyl_TheSanctuary]

I'm refering to my man looking like Charlie Chaplin btw, an Illia as the army man as he thinks he's some special forces 😂

[@SlamminVinyl_TheSanctuary]

@@blakeagostino that's the result of being at the bar to watch the AJ fight and getting home not long ago an typing pure shit on YT drunk mate. It's a pass time here in the UK bro

[@SargentoPimienta_]

No

[@Ryan-ve7le]

The hand is heavy and it’s ready 🇧🇷

[@alyaska932]

😂

[@vinnbalor]

The hand is heavy and ready to tap to islam once again tap tap tap

[@clkgtr12]

​@@vinnbalor😂😂😂😂😂

[@geoko8066]

Let’s go Arman. Can’t wait for ufc 300

[@prakalp_]

Props and respect to Arman for handling the hate so well at press conference ❤ Respect 🫡

[@hovhannesgevorgyan4071]

lets go Arman

[@rubenarakelyan1932]

Arman is the future champ🔥🇦🇲🥇

[@raulbak1530]

🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿

[@G_J_G_1995]

🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️​@@raulbak1530

[@Newacc8765]

@@raulbak1530Arman #1 contender beating Oliveira while Fiziev couldn’t beat even Gaethje😂😂😂

[@raulbak1530]

@@Newacc8765 Qarabag Azerbaycan no matter what bro))

[@Newacc8765]

@@raulbak1530 Idc about politics but the fact is Armenians are stronger fighters and you are here watching Arman interview instead of watching your fighters😉

[@samuelbk9073]

Future champ my brother Arman 👊🏼💪🏼💪🏼

[@khorshedalam6680]

with due respect,he will not be champion.

[@yuza1726]

@@khorshedalam6680 He can be one after Islam retires lol

[@khorshedalam6680]

@@yuza1726 nope,usman is coming for that belt

[@user-vr4oh8ox9j]

​@@khorshedalam6680при всем уважении, ты ошибаешься

[@dudown_1631]

I root for Charles, but Arman is as respectful as Oliveira, he didn't deserve all that hate in QeA, especially because Oliveira himself said he has a lot of respect for Arman, he said that Arman is "Young and hungry" and that if he wants the his belt back he needs to beat Arman first. 🇧🇷🤝🇦🇲

[@user-nv2wt4hi8t]

I root for Charles and did like Arman but he was so aggressively disrespectful about Bobby Green being beaten into a pulp and is always so dismissive of Charles which frustrates me about him.

[@jayn6943]

Fans act like that all the type. Don't know why people are singling out this one event.

[@enriquemendoza2700]

@@jayn6943it’s being singled out because no other time have fans been deliberately disrespectful to the fighters face

[@aarinredd4778]

I’m armenian and I love Charles and Brazilians in general . Chama

[@G.I_Jane]

@@user-nv2wt4hi8t nobody gives a fuck about bobby green dude is a dirty fighter and he deserves that extra whooping

[@roupensadyan1456]

Great interview schmo, keep the Arman content coming

[@Dr.Kamran97]

he has all the tools to beat charles, lets go arman!!

[@karinabakh7419]

Good luck Arman Tsarukyan!!! ❤✌️

[@thekingman5971]

LETS GO CHARLES

[@Viniciuslhp2000]

Lets Go Arman 🇦🇲

[@motownphenom0798]

Oliveira will deliver it again #DoBronx💪💪

[@TheJay5959]

Can't wait for this one, go Arman!

[@eds14rb]

well deserved Arman! U got this!

[@patrast4464]

Respect to Arman for keeping it professional always 👍🏻

[@j1hogz14]

Always ? 😭

[@dsnorcalfan]

why people hating on this kid, good looking and good person

[@blakeagostino]

people are hating on him cause he’s fighting Charles (a fan favourite)

[@laszlogyorgynagy9019]

I think the good person is the problem. Im not sure if its because his 3rd language or what but the guy is giving away fake good guy vibes. If he would be a bit more autenthic to himself maybe ppl will not be hard on him.

[@j0rd4n.c4rt3r]

kid’s a tool tried to jump bobby green with his little goons

[@laszlogyorgynagy9019]

@@j0rd4n.c4rt3r that an other story. if u talk smack about someone, the confronting will happen in almost every country. Except the super politically correct ones. But your argument proves my point. The guy is a fake good guy.

[@arrtdave]

That's what made me flip on this dude. ​@@j0rd4n.c4rt3r

[@warfootagee]

Let's go Arman 🇬🇪 🇦🇲

[@XAE_A_Xii]

Ilia is unreachable to him 🇬🇪🇬🇪

[@G_J_G_1995]

​@XAE_A_Xii what does Ilia have to do with Arman? They're in the different weights and even if that fight happens someday, Arman will defeat him.

[@XAE_A_Xii]

@@G_J_G_1995 I thought you implied Arman will beat Ilia, that’s why you put 🇬🇪. But looks like I was wrong.

[@G_J_G_1995]

@@XAE_A_Xii They both are great fighters and as an armenian myself I root for Arman but respect Ilia as well. He did a great job in that fight and became a champion, hats off to him.

[@Gago_2000]

Let's go Arman 🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲

[@mvpheat]

MY BOY!!!!!!!!!!!

[@user-xl6zg8nr5x]

Champion has a name, and his name is akhalkalakets❤❤❤

[@andrescuevas3102]

This should be the main event.

[@rollout2926]

LETS GO ARMAN 🇦🇲

[@Gabi_Garcia_is_the_GOAT]

Respect

[@OGCasualMMA]

The thing about guys like ilia,arman,khamzt etc you can dislike them, but you can't deny them, arman will definitely get booed at the ufc 300 press conference and then smoke olivera on fight night. Time will tell.

[@gabrieludeh416]

Arman my man

[@Urple]

Let’s go Charles

[@user-jw7im9nj2j]

go arman you best

[@shikarnivid4472]

Arman 🔥🔥🔥🔥☝️

[@EchoZuluPapaKilo]

arman danis in the house

[@edghul2987]

Arman izzi win 🏆 ❤

[@Mattevos]

Next champ! 🇦🇲

[@mattshean1734]

Arman all the way....

[@keyboardwarrior6591]

He really looks like a south park character

[@chadwellington2524]

huh

[@rodolfoviegas8504]

Good lucky to Arman, of course I'm for Charles, however I like his confidence, and like how he evertime say, is gonna knock Makhachev out. Arman Tsarukyan belives in that; inside his heart he know that in a next opportunite to fight against the champion it's going to be different.

[@gsltbjoe929]

Im more a Legman but to each their own.

[@vhyles]

Humble enough to say Oliveira's jiu jitsu is better than his, confident enough to say he'll beat him. If he gets through this then Makhachev will have his hands full with this young man...

[@al-wr6jh]

He is good

[@urimtefiki226]

Oliveira will win.

[@Danny-lr1yg]

I like fighters who don't try to play a character and are just themselves. O malley can take notes

[@Thelastsamurai_7]

o malley is himself

[@ShakenPig]

O'malley doesn't play a character lol wtf?

[@Renix62]

Get it

[@dinbachok6424]

No way arman in the same team as gamrot and dustin. How does that even work?

[@runitback7315]

Diamond won't ever have to fight him, basically. They won't publicize it though.

[@roupensadyan1456]

Arman is the future champ and pride of Armenia ,🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲

[@warfootagee]

He was born in Georgia. Moved to Russia

[@roupensadyan1456]

@@warfootagee what flag does he bring to the cage?

[@G_J_G_1995]

​@@warfootageeand? What are you getting at? He's still armenian, wherever he is born. And as the guy above has already pointed out, he's carrying armenian flag, that's it.

[@warfootagee]

@G_J_G_1995 he needs to make his mind up one day he is akhalkalakek. one day he is Russian next day Armenian. same goes to Georgian fighters one day their Spanish, Mexican next day Georgian lol

[@G_J_G_1995]

@@warfootagee he needs what? I think he knows what to do without your tips. Georgia is obviously his homeland and he loves that country not less than Armenia or Russia, but his flying the armenian flag and it means something.

[@aarinredd4778]

Arman jan 🇦🇲

[@JSmooove98]

Damn Arman looks tiny

[@Jouy195]

Arman in the thumbnail

[@Brent-wb3tk]

killer hair😂😂😂

[@jayn6943]

I think people are being mislead by his last fight. Most of he strikes he lands happen during G&P

[@adamm2132]

He is the best hahaha 😂

[@tthh359]

cool

[@maciejsynmarka4487]

Second best after Gamrot 😉 but to be honest ligh weight division is stacked with amazing fighters 😲 fingers crossed for Oliveira!

[@Olegchert]

Nah, he’s better than gamrot

[@SeanstrickIandvswomensmma]

@@Olegchertgamrot outboxed and out grappled him 🤷‍♂️

[@armenavakyan3645]

​@@SeanstrickIandvswomensmmaты точно бой смотрел? 😂

[@justinava1675]

Shouldve asked him whod win between him and ilia topuria

[@HandyHouss]

Why does he sound Like a voice over from "blood sport"

[@KennyG-qh8jc]

Why is the schmo never at the events anymore? Did he get Helwanied?

[@dobronxoliveira262]

Bc Dana wants the most boring npc reporters

[@Canuck-yj3ms]

Because he signed with joke paul

[@KennyG-qh8jc]

@@Canuck-yj3ms really?

[@Canuck-yj3ms]

@@KennyG-qh8jcmost likely, Schmo is signed with betr media (joke’s company)

[@elgringo8585]

No way Arman makes 145 cmon bro 😂

[@N-fl8zi]

Dawg what he fights a 55

[@lucassantos49149]

He fights 155 and he's like 5'7 that's why he looks bigger

[@PaddyIsExtremelyOverrated]

He definitely can’t move up either though so if he had to pick he’d have to go down because he’s only 5’7

[@QuestionMarkKick360]

​@@PaddyIsExtremelyOverratedhe has a big frame. Compare him to fws at the same height and he is much larger.

[@PaddyIsExtremelyOverrated]

@@QuestionMarkKick360 no doubt but moving up? He already gives up notable height advantages to Islam and Charles idk

[@kaionathan4115]

🦾🇦🇲🦿

[@jerseyraider9618]

Easy win for Charles

[@aydan.vasifova.2005]

Arman Tsarukyan will win. I think knockout. But maybe unanimous decision or submission

[@sanelemshengu2974]

The champ has a name

[@Spitz10]

Islam? It ain’t Charles, he lost that title. Wake up my man

[@sanelemshengu2974]

@@Spitz10 I said the Champ has a name!!!

[@Spitz10]

@@sanelemshengu2974 that’s my bad. 😂 🙏

[@luattack123]

Seguinte acabei de ver esse cara perder uma luta contra o Mateusz, ele pareceu bem cansado no final, e o cara que ganhou tinha 37 anos. IDADE NÃO CONTA. NOVO E 'DELULU'. The worst thing he said ' I am the best in this division' I can do Jui Jitsu.... oh no Jui Jitsu' contradiction, 'he is better' I can do whatever...........come on I don't see age make a fighter better, do not do trash talk against brazilians, if you win congrats. Charles deserve the belt after fall in a scamm from UFC, plus he won agaisnt that baby Justin, who was in back stage shaking of fear to be finish by Charles. His fear become true. RESPECT OUR NUMBER ONE.

[@itishpaul5797]

I want my brother Oliveira to have a masterclass and end this guy in round 2.

[@relaxntakecare3438]

I got 2k against u Arman. Make me proud!!!😂

[@vrej.1]

آرمان ساروکیان ایران با تو است.🇮🇷🤝🇦🇲🇮🇷🤝🤝🇮🇷🇦🇲🤝🇮🇷🤝🇦🇲🤝🇮🇷🤝🇦🇲🤝🇮🇷

[@elgringo8585]

C Team Charles all the way. Arman is good tho but never underestimate my man Charles

[@ConflictedYouth]

Most def

[@ran5984]

Honestly he's the only guy I can see beating Islam at 155 at the moment

[@dunnoewatzgood]

i think if benoit ko dustin then he can get a title shot as well

[@zehreelamachar6720]

That's what UFC trying to do.. to bring new blood in. We are tired of rinse and repeat.

[@FouriousBear]

Gamrot future champ 🇵🇱🇵🇱🇵🇱👊🏻😎

[@alishanaa9943]

Idk if I’m crazy but I kind of have no doubt that Arman will win

[@victoriaseastudio9480]

If Charles KOed Justin with the chill man u going to sleep

[@SeanstrickIandvswomensmma]

I’m a big Charles fan but arman is very good and has a good chance to win

[@ricktheruler1665]

Arman vs Islam would go to a decision 😅

[@JSmooove98]

Good luck bro 😂

[@HYPEMANTV0]

ARMAN FACE AND HAIRCUT MAKE YOU WANT TO BOO HIM😅

[@999titu]

Arman gonna destroy Charles

[@lar1201t]

Hope islam doesn’t retire soon like khabib .

[@user-lx7tm1ib6h]

Ле 😂где у него бакин бороды 😂

[@AliUmar-nx7ie]

Charles knock him out with left hook

[@user-hr3gz9ym6b]

If arman loses, ufc should feed him dustin

[@PaddyIsExtremelyOverrated]

Dustin said no to arman about 100 times already, now that he’s beat benoit there’s no way he accepts another fighter ranked below him idk where Dustin goes from here tho maybe gaethje triology

[@SeanstrickIandvswomensmma]

Whey will never fight cause 5ey train at the same gym and arman would ragdoll him

[@andrewb-hq2xl]

Homeless Arman not getting title fight

[@anas77xd]

Arman keep saying I want to knock him out about everybody, it's like he's a knock out artist just after knocking out Dariush who has the worst striking in lightweight division beside Gamrot

[@doc8090]

Dariush is a good striker he’s just old and chinny now

[@mrspiff6955]

This dude thinks Oliveira is Dariush. Charles will strangle him.

[@alisuperhornet]

Charles couldnt do anything to Islam, and Arman is probably a better grappler than Islam is

[@henryjacobs4478]

Mrspiff’s going to cry when Olives get ko’d. Charles bjj doesn’t compete with Armans ground game

[@mrx6787]

@@alisuperhornet dont agree with the second part

[@dobronxoliveira262]

@@henryjacobs4478how has he proven his ground game is better than Charles 😂

[@FrankCastle-ul4gc]

​@@alisuperhornetIslam is 2x the grappler of Arman.

[@kenw30]

Can we get the interview without the fluff and cringe please?

[@t.47592]

NOWADAYS THE NUMBER OF VIEWERS.. IS GETTING LOW AND LOW

[@GregorSamsa000]

he will KO him with a nose butt!

[@haroonseena9893]

Charles will finish him under 3

[@sapienthought1103]

islam vs arman 2 > islam vs charles 2

[@mattshean1734]

Charles lost to Islam by submission. Arman lost by a close decision.

[@bigdraco3644]

🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲

[@walkwithlenin3798]

Oliveria will easily give up.

[@deheimer]

You would give up easier at living than him at winning a fight. Stop assuming people's mentality. Makes you look like a pathetic bum.

[@zaeynalamgir1384]

ohh calm down@@deheimer

[@boztos6025]

Take away the beard and Arman looks 12 years old.

[@mrrobot13]

The boring guy lol

[@samirbedrolli2214]

Arman tsarukyan has better wrestling better grappling better striking all around way better well rounded than Charles. That being said I got Charles first round tko!!

[@HakimAlimi-py3fm]

that is impossible even in your dream, charles will shoke you