Arman Tsarukyan vs Mauricio Ruffy Prediction 20 September 2026

29-year-old Armenian fighter Arman Tsarukyan has a professional record of 23-3. He relies on high-level wrestling and an all-around style. In his most recent fights, he has defeated Dan Hooker, Charles Oliveira, Beneil Dariush, Joaquim Silva and Damir Ismagulov.

30-year-old Brazilian Mauricio Ruffy holds a professional record of 14-2. In fights, he relies on knockout striking and an exciting kickboxing style. In his latest bouts, he has defeated Michael Chandler, Rafael Fiziev, King Green and James Llontop, while also suffering a loss to Benoit Saint Denis.

The upcoming fight will be a serious test for both fighters, who are competing for high positions in the lightweight division. Mauricio will look to use his advantage in the striking department and knockout power to finish the fight early. However, Tsarukyan's high-level wrestling will allow him to neutralize his opponent's striking threat and control the fight on the ground. In the end, Arman will secure an early victory thanks to his dominance in grappling.

Tsarukyan by stoppage at 1.76