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Exclusive – Arman Tsarukyan plots second-round win in Michael Chandler fight: ‘He gets tired so fast’

Arman Tsarukyan has set his sights on breaking into the lightweight top-five and plans to use Michael Chandler as the stepping stool to get there.

‘Ahalkalakets’ is coming off his seventh win under the UFC banner, scoring a third-round stoppage against Joaquim Silva at a Fight Night event earlier this month. Sitting in the No. 8 spot of the division’s top ten, Tsarukyan is already plotting his path to the top and believes the road of least resistance takes him straight through former Bellator MMA champion Michael Chandler.

“The first round, I’m going to wrestle him.