Arman Tsarukyan

"Ahalkalakets"

MMA Record: 23-3-0
UFC Record: 10-2-0
Weight Class: Lightweight (Ranked #1)
Fighting Style: Kickboxer
Hometown: Georgia
Trains at: Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV

Arman Tsarukyan "Ahalkalakets" - UFC Fighter Profile

Arman Tsarukyan is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Lightweight division and is ranked #1. Born in Georgia, Arman Tsarukyan has compiled an MMA record of 23-3-0 with a UFC record of 10-2-0. Known for their Kickboxer fighting style, Arman Tsarukyan trains at Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV in Georgia. With an ELO rating of 1143, Arman Tsarukyan ranks #55 out of 2646 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Arman Tsarukyan has 10 wins in the UFC. Arman Tsarukyan lands an average of 3.85 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.26 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

12
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

In the upcoming UFC Fight Night on November 22, 2025, Arman Tsarukyan (ELO: 1138) is set to face Dan Hooker (ELO: 1079). With a record of 22-3-0 and a UFC record of 10-2-0, Tsarukyan holds a significant advantage in ELO rating over his opponent. His recent form shows a streak of five consecutive wins, while Hooker has a more varied record.

In terms of statistics, Tsarukyan's takedown accuracy is slightly higher at 37%, compared to Hooker's 34%. However, both fighters have similar strike accuracy rates (Tsarukyan: 48%, Hooker: 48%). Tsarukyan averages fewer strikes per minute (3.79) than Hooker (not provided), but his biggest win against Charles Oliveira (ELO: 1265) demonstrates his ability to perform at a high level against top-tier opponents.

Based on the ELO difference and stats comparison, Tsarukyan is favored in this matchup by 59 ELO points, indicating a likely advantage in the upcoming fight. Betting odds have yet to be provided, but if they align with the ELO prediction, Tsarukyan would be expected to win.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1265

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 7'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 11 1996
Age
29
Peak ELO
1143
ELO Rank
55 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
249-75-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1094.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1072.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.85
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
50%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.8
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.26
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
37%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Arman Tsarukyan Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-11-22 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Dan Hooker SUB Arm Triangle 2 3:34 Win -650
2024-04-13 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Charles Oliveira S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2023-12-02 UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan Beneil Dariush KO/TKO Punch 1 1:04 Win -
2023-06-17 UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier Joaquim Silva KO/TKO Punches 3 3:25 Win -
2022-12-17 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland Damir Ismagulov U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-06-25 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Mateusz Gamrot U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2022-02-26 UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green Joel Alvarez KO/TKO Punches 2 1:57 Win -
2021-09-18 UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann Christos Giagos KO/TKO Punches 1 2:09 Win -
2021-01-23 UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor Matt Frevola U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2020-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 Davi Ramos U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2019-07-27 UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar Olivier Aubin-Mercier U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2019-04-20 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik Islam Makhachev U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

Arman Tsarukyan ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
12 2025-11-22 Dan Hooker 1094 Win +20 1143
11 2024-04-13 Charles Oliveira 1265 Win 0 1123
10 2023-12-02 Beneil Dariush 1170 Win +24 1123
9 2023-06-17 Joaquim Silva 1014 Win +18 1099
8 2022-12-17 Damir Ismagulov 1060 Win +16 1081
7 2022-06-25 Mateusz Gamrot 1070 Loss -17 1065
6 2022-02-26 Joel Alvarez 1068 Win +21 1082
5 2021-09-18 Christos Giagos 1031 Win +21 1061
4 2021-01-23 Matt Frevola 1002 Win +15 1040
3 2020-07-18 Davi Ramos 1051 Win +18 1025
2 2019-07-27 Olivier Aubin-Mercier 1060 Win +19 1007
1 2019-04-20 Islam Makhachev 1084 Loss -12 988

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