Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-12-17, pretty good mma bout: Arman Tsarukyan vs Damir Ismagulov gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2022).
Ismagulov vs Tsarukyan is scheduled to take place Saturday, December 17th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (Nevada, USA), in a 3-round lightweight (155 lbs, 70 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Jared Cannonier vs Sean Strickland – UFC Vegas 66 (also known as UFC Fight Night 216 or UFC on ESPN+ 74). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Arman Tsarukyan record
Arman Tsarukyan entered this fight with a mma record of 18-3-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world.
In his last three bouts he has beat Christos Giagos (Arman Tsarukyan vs Christos Giagos) and Joel Alvarez (Arman Tsarukyan vs Joel Alvarez) but then he has lost to Mateusz Gamrot (Arman Tsarukyan vs Mateusz Gamrot).
Tsarukyan’s next fight: Arman Tsarukyan vs Joaquim Silva
Damir Ismagulov record
His opponent, the former M-1 Global Lw champ Damir Ismagulov, has an official record of 24-1-0 (54% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the lightweight division.
He suffered his only loss when he faced Ramazan Esenbaev in 2015, since then he has won 19 consecutive fights defeating Thiago Moises, Rafael Alves and Guram Kutateladze in his last three (Damir Ismagulov vs Guram Kutateladze).
Ismagulov’s next fight: Grant Dawson vs Damir Ismagulov
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 66 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN+)
Jared Cannonier vs Sean Strickland
Arman Tsarukyan vs Damir Ismagulov
Amir Albazi vs Alessandro Costa
Julian Erosa vs Alex Caceres
Bobby Green vs Drew Dober
Michal Oleksiejczuk vs Cody Brundage
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN+)
Cory McKenna vs Cheyanne Vlismas
Jake Matthews vs Matthew Semelsberger
Said Nurmagomedov vs Saidyokub Kakhramonov
Rafa Garcia vs Maheshate Hayisaer
Bryan Battle vs Rinat Fakhretdinov
Manel Kape vs David Dvorak
Sergey Morozov vs Journey Newson
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Arman Tsarukyan vs Damir Ismagulov as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video
Official highlights – Spanish
Result
Who won Tsarukyan vs Ismagulov fight?
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Damir Ismagulov via unanimous decision. Scores were 30–27, 30–27, 30–27.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 66 post-fight octagon interview of Arman Tsarukyan and Damir Ismagulov.
