Arman Tsarukyan believed he deserved a title shot if he won against Dan Hooker at UFC Qatar. However, despite emerging victorious, the Armenian fighter was stripped of the opportunity to fight Ilia Topuria. Well, that’s just the way UFC operates, with no promises or a laid-out sequence to count on. But there was one fighter who shifted the matrix in a historic multi-fight deal before it was fashionable.

Tyron Woodley has by far had one of the fiercest welterweight reigns ever. He defended the belt 4 times in a span of 3 years and helped raise the profile of African-American presence in the UFC. But more than that, he was the first fighter to sketch out his roadmap himself.

Tyron Woodley details rare multi-fight contract negotiations

Well, multi-fight deals aren’t actually rare in the

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