Justin Gaethje has confirmed that Arman Tsarukyan will be his next opponent in the octagon. However, Gaethje indicated that the timing of this highly anticipated matchup, and potentially a subsequent title fight, hinges on several "business decisions" that need to be finalized.
While the exact nature of these decisions remains undisclosed, they are expected to influence the strategic planning and scheduling for both fighters' paths toward a championship opportunity. Gaethje's statement suggests a calculated approach to his career progression, prioritizing favorable outcomes beyond just the immediate fight.
Gaethje Confirms Tsarukyan Next, Awaits 'Business Decisions' for Title Shot
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