Mauricio Ruffy will face the biggest challenge of his career at UFC 331, scheduled for September 19th. And, if it depends on Arman Tsarukyan 's commitment , the difficulties may be even greater than expected. The Brazilian faces the Armenian in a duel that could define the next challenger for the lightweight title (up to 70,3 kg). While the fight hasn't arrived yet, the 'Batman of MMA' is already studying the Brazilian's weaknesses.
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In a video published on his YouTube channel, Arman Tsarukyan and his team analyzed Mauricio Ruffy 's movements in his previous duels. In the footage, the Armenian attentively observes the Brazilian's confrontation against Rafael Fiziev while debating with his teammates.
👀🎥 Arman Tsarukyan and his team watching Mauricio Ruffy fights and studying his game
(via @ArmanUfc ) 🔹 pic.twitter.com/rDuelrQ8fq
— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) September 2, 2026
Mauricio Ruffy and Arman Tsarukyan face each other at UFC 331
The highly anticipated duel between Mauricio Ruffy and Arman Tsarukyan , scheduled for UFC 331, pits two completely opposite approaches against each other in the lightweight division (up to 70,3 kg). On one side, the efficiency and versatility on his feet of the Brazilian against the strong grappling and wrestling pressure of the division's number one.
Ruffy relies on his high striking accuracy and knockout record, with 13 knockout victories in his career and an average of 4.19 significant strikes per minute, while Tsarukyan counters with a solid average of 3.26 takedowns per fight and his greater experience facing the division's elite.
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