’Islam is beatable, unlike prime Khabib’: Arman Tsarukyan’s road to UFC title fight

Presenting the second part of our special series on Arman Tsarukyan’s road to a UFC title fight, as he prepares in the mountains of Kislovodsk, Russia. While the first episode focused on Arman’s preparations for the contender fight against Charles Oliveira at UFC 300, this time we talk about the key to beating the lightweight king and pound-for-pound number one, Islam Makhachev – the man Tsarukyan met at the very start of his UFC career. PART 1: 00:00 How to beat Islam Makhachev 01:34 Boxing training: power punches 02:53 ’Islam is good, but prime Khabib was different’ 03:50 Road trip 05:24 Fresh cut from the best barber 06:15 Wrestling training 07:50 Taekwondo 08:12 Surviving Charles Oliveira’s choke 10:40 Usman Nurmagomedov vs Alexander Shabliy watch party 12:37 UFC debut: Arman breaks down his mistakes against Islam 14:14 Treating your body right 16:15 Rugball 17:23 Self-discipline 20:39 How to succeed in life #UFC #Arman #Makhachev