UFC’s Arman Tsarukyan Headbutts Dan Hooker In Wild Weigh-In Altercation

Arman Tsarukyan is taking his battle in opposition to Dan Hooker head-on — actually — ‘trigger he butted his opponent proper within the noggin throughout a tense weigh-in altercation.

There’s some critical beef between these two guys main as much as UFC Fight Night in Qatar — Tsarukyan wasted no time going after Hooker after becoming a member of the promotion … and it solely intensified within the days main as much as the bout.

The two got here face-to-face on Friday … and as they approached one another on the stage, Tsarukyan (22-3) jolted ahead and made contact with Hooker’s face.

The fighters have been then separated … however that did not cease them from jawing at one another as they have been held again.

In case you do not know the lore with these dudes, Hooker (24-12) went OFF on Tsarukyan in an interview with MMA Fighting this week … calling the matchup “the working man vs. Richie Rich” — a transparent shot at his opponent’s upbringing and sources as a consequence of his father’s profitable development enterprise.

“I feel like I’m a fighter for the working man and represent hard working and sticking at it and getting things out and accomplishing what you want through that,” Hooker informed the outlet.

“I feel like he’s had everything handed to him. The best coaches and the best training and fly around here and just kind of had the easy road.”

He did not mince his phrases in any respect … even referring to Tsarukyan as a mouthy little wealthy p***y.”