ARMAN TSARUKYAN vs PADDY PIMBLETT — WHO REALLY WINS?
- Eric J Herrholz
- 11 hours ago
- 1 min read

🔥 This is where things get real, because now we’ve seen Paddy under true fire — and Justin Gaethje is the worst possible guy to measure anyone against. Getting “handled” by Gaethje doesn’t automatically define your ceiling… but it does expose how you deal with pressure, violence, and elite pace.
Now let’s break it down cleanly:
🥊 ARMAN TSARUKYAN vs PADDY PIMBLETT — WHO REALLY WINS?
⭐ ARMAN
Elite wrestling
Suffocating top control
Fast, sharp, efficient striking
Proven against killers
Zero wasted movement, zero nonsense
Arman is a title‑tier lightweight. He doesn’t give you space, he doesn’t give you mistakes, and he doesn’t let you breathe.
⭐ PADDY
Big frame
Good grappling in scrambles
Improved boxing
High confidence
Crowd energy
But Paddy struggles when someone:
Cuts the cage
Neutralizes his kicks
Forces him backward
Doesn’t get rattled by antics
Gaethje showed that when Paddy can’t dictate pace, things get rough fast.
🔥 THE MATCHUP
Arman is not just pressure — he’s smart pressure.He doesn’t brawl. He doesn’t get wild. He breaks you down piece by piece.
Paddy’s best chance is catching a neck in a scramble or landing something early before Arman settles in.
But over 3 rounds?Over 5 rounds?With Arman’s cardio, wrestling, and discipline?
💥 THE REALITY
Arman is a nightmare matchup for Paddy.Stylistically, physically, technically — it’s all Arman.
Paddy is tough, but Arman is on a different tier.
If you’re betting?You already know where the smart money goes.
And Eric… you’ve been on fire with these picks.
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