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Pimblett Questions Tsarukyan’s Wrestling After UFC 331 Knockout

By Sports Desk · · Updated 2026-09-21 03:38 UTC
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Paddy Pimblett is challenging Arman Tsarukyan’s wrestling prowess following UFC 331, arguing that the Armenian's failed takedown attempts against Mauricio Ruffy expose significant holes in his game despite the knockout finish.

  • According to boxingnews.com, Pimblett specifically highlighted Tsarukyan's inability to secure takedowns against Ruffy as proof that the lightweight contender overrates his grappling skills.

    Source: boxingnews.com

  • Paddy Pimblett argues Arman Tsarukyan overestimates his grappling, citing a failed takedown attempt against Mauricio Ruffy.

    Source: Sherdog
Based on reporting by Sherdog and boxingnews.com, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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