Dana White advises Arman Tsarukyan ‘do not be a maniac’ as he begins to warm to controversial star

Dana White appears to have turned a corner on Arman Tsarukyan after their relationship hit all-time low last yr.

When the highest lightweight contender pulled out of UFC 311 hours before he was attributable to tackle Islam Makhachev within the fundamental event, he became persona non grata with matchmakers. He claims to haven’t any relationship with White – who’s a hands-off figurehead now – but was criticized heavily by his boss.

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Nevertheless, despite having only one UFC fight within the last almost two years, Tsarukyan has remained heavily lively with grappling and wrestling matches. This, coupled along with his aggressive world tour of media appearances, has made him an undeniable star for the promotion even while not fighting.

Arman Tsarukyan warned to ‘not be a maniac’ by Dana White

The problems between Arman Tsarukyan and UFC higher-ups began at UFC 300 when he attacked a fan during his walkout to face Charles Oliveira. Since then, his hot-headedness has turn into a giant problem and caused countless issues out and in of promotional bounds.

Nevertheless, he has also managed to turn into probably the most exciting names in the game, and now might need finally turned around Dana White. The UFC CEO has previously admitted to not being pleased with Tsarukyan’s antics – but in a recent stream with Adin Ross noted that he’s impressed along with his activity.

“I like what Arman’s been doing, that he’s kept himself lively,” White explained when asked what was next for the rising star. “He’s getting himself on the market and hanging out with Nina doesn’t hurt either because she f—ing kills it.

“We’ll see what happens with Arman. Arman must not be a maniac when he shows as much as the event, but I like Arman though.”

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While it has at all times been established that White is just not a fan of Tsarukyan’s, he did have one hilarious story to inform Ross that appeared to have endeared the lightweight to him while in Las Vegas one night.

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“We’re out in Vegas one night and I pull out of the Wynn and I’m on the red light right if you pull out,” White continued in the course of the stream.

“Any person starts f—ing screaming at me and I roll down my window and there’s a f—ing Rolls Royce next to me. It’s f—ing Arman! He’s an enchanting dude, and clearly a nasty motherf—er.