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'I won't be surprised if there's another brawl': Georgio Poullas ready for 'coward' Arman Tsarukyan at RAF 7

By Ben FowlkesYahoo Sports

After their wrestling match at RAF 6 ended in a wild brawl last month, Poullas insists he'll be ready for anything in Saturday's rematch against top UFC contender Tsarukyan.

Whatever happens this time, Georgio Poullas won’t be surprised. It doesn’t matter if Arman Tsarukyan takes another swing at him on the wrestling mats. It doesn’t matter if their return match at RAF 7 this Saturday turns into a full-scale fistfight right off the bat.

After his last experience on the mat with the UFC lightweight contender, Poullas insists he’s beyond any capacity for astonishment when it comes to the behavior of Tsarukyan — during or after the actual competition. “I can tell you, I’ll be ready for it this time, whatever happens,” Poullas told Uncrowned. “It was a coward move, what [Tsarukyan] did.

He waited until I wasn’t looking. I mean, if you’re going to hit me, hit me when I’m looking at you. Don’t be a coward about it.

” In case you’re among the small segment of the population who somehow missed the viral video moment from their first encounter at RAF 6, here’s a quick summary of how things went down: — Tsarukyan took exception to Poullas’ use of clubbing hands to the head early on in their wrestling match and responded with a blatant open-hand slap that cost him a point. — Poullas kept at it, and was eventually penalized a point himself. — Order threatened to dissolve entirely.

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