The rivalry between Justin Gaethje and Arman Tsarukyan has taken an unexpected turn, revolving around a rejected truck. Tsarukyan reportedly offered Gaethje a truck as a gift, which Gaethje refused. This refusal has only fueled the fire between the two fighters, with Tsarukyan responding with a blunt, "If you don't want it, f*ck you." The incident has added another layer of personal animosity to their already tense relationship, leaving fans wondering what's next for these two lightweights.
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- Paddy Pimblett ‘always thought’ something important about Conor McGregor ahead of MMA star’s UFC 329 return (Bloody Elbow)
- Alexander Volkanovski open to challenging Justin Gaethje at lightweight (Sherdog)
- Ian Machado Garry vows to dethrone Islam Makhachev at UFC 330: ‘I’m going to bounce him on his skull’ (MMA Fighting)
- Justin Gaethje refuses Arman Tsarukyan’s truck gift, Tsarukyan responds: ‘If you don’t want it, f*ck you’ (MMA Fighting)
- Dakota Ditcheva explains why her opinion on Ronda Rousey has been forever changed (MMA Fighting)
- Gracie family today? (r/MMA)
- 'Shara Bullet' slams 'hypocrite' Michel Pereira ahead of UFC Baku fight (Sherdog)
- Alex Pereira doubts UFC future and says he’s ‘afraid’ to return: ‘I think I’ve already done my part’ (Bloody Elbow)
- Jon Jones Retirement Anniversary Leaves UFC Heavyweights In Limbo As Tom Aspinall Eye Surgery Clouds Division (MiddleEasy)
- Pedro Rizzo: Loss of reach advantage biggest issue for Alex Pereira at heavyweight (Sherdog)
- Truck you! ‘Shocked’ Arman slams ‘a-hole’ Justin Gaethje for rejecting UFC White House gambling gift (MMA Mania)
- Rafael Fiziev | UFC Fight Marathon (r/MMA)
- Rafael Fiziev vs Ignacio Bahamondes | FULL FIGHT | UFC Baku (r/MMA)
- 'Shara Bullet' surprised to see Sean Strickland become UFC champion (Yahoo Sports)
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This story ran in the June 24, 2026 edition of the daily show.