Arman Tsarukyan injured: it is ultimately Renato Moicano who will face Islam Makhachev at UFC 311

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It’s terrible: Arman Tsarukyan, injured, withdraws from his rematch against Islam Makhachev scheduled for this Saturday in the main event of UFC 311.

The announcement came this Friday from the media Red Corner MMA. Arman Tsarukyan, victim of an injury, is withdrawn from his fight against Islam Makhachev scheduled for this Saturday in main event from UFC 311.

This star fight was to be a rematch between the two men, for the undisputed under 70 kg title. The brother of challenger gave the reasons for the package on Instagram: “ Unfortunately we withdrew from the fight due to injury […]. We have made a difficult decision. Once again, we apologize to all MMA fans. For us, it was more than just a fight.«

After the announcement of Arman Tsarukyan’s withdrawal, another unexpected fighter spoke on short notice. This is Diego Lopes, number 3 in the category featherweight in the UFC.

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But it is ultimately Renato Moicano who will replace the Armenian, victim of severe back pain according to Dana White.

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