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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Pattle

Arman Tsarukyan reveals himself as Topuria vs Oliveira back-up fighter at UFC 317

Arman Tsarukyan has said he will serve as the back-up fighter for the main event of UFC 317, which pits Ilia Topuria against Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title.

In that bout on 28 June, Topuria will try to become a two-weight champion after vacating the featherweight belt in February, while Oliveira aims to become a two-time lightweight king.

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