Justin Gaethje

Khabib, Gaethje, Topuria: 3 Fighter Terlalu Tinggi yang Bisa Dilumat dalam Satu Jadwal

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When combat sports analysts evaluate the absolute peaks of modern mixed martial arts, the conversation routinely circles back to undefeated former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. According to recent commentary from various striking and grappling circles, Nurmagomedov’s historical dominance remains a benchmark that current stars like Justin Gaethje and Ilia Topuria would struggle to match, with … Read more

Gaethje Rules Out Pimblett Rematch

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Justin Gaethje Rejects Future Bouts Against Paddy Pimblett

UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje has ruled out a rematch with Paddy Pimblett, stating the two are not destined to fight again. Despite Pimblett’s recent submission win over Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329, Gaethje remains focused on his own path following his victory at the UFC White House card. Justin Gaethje Rejects Future Bouts Against … Read more

McGregor: Gaethje ‘OK’ at best but ‘atrocious’ when struggling ahead UFC return

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McGregor’s Tactical Breakdown of Gaethje’s Strengths and Weaknesses

“Conor McGregor has criticized Justin Gaethje as ‘OK’ at his best but ‘atrocious’ when struggling, ahead of his return at UFC 329, according to MMA Fighting. The Irish fighter, set to face Max Holloway, also expressed a desire to compete at welterweight and hinted at future title ambitions.https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/496823/conor-mcgregor-criticizes-justin-gaethje-as-ok-at-his-best-but-when-hes-bad-hes-atrocious-hes-woeful” McGregor’s Tactical Breakdown of Gaethje’s Strengths and … Read more

Justin Gaethje handed 180-day suspension.

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Medical Suspension Details and Fighter Reactions

“Justin Gaethje received a 180-day medical suspension following his TKO victory over Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, 2026, according to Forbes. The suspension, which includes MRI clearance for his right wrist and left knee, could allow him to return as early as January 2027, though a spring timeline is more likely.” … Read more

UFC Returns to White House for First Time Since 2020

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How the UFC and Trump’s White House Connection Began

The UFC returns to the White House for the first time since 2020, with UFC Freedom 250 featuring two title fights—Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje for the lightweight championship and Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title—on Sunday, June 16, 2026, at 9 p.m. ET. The event marks a historic moment for … Read more

Ilia Topuria Shoves Justin Gaethje at UFC Lincoln Memorial Staredown

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Why the Shove at the Lincoln Memorial Matters

The UFC’s most historic fight card ever unfolded Friday at the Lincoln Memorial, where Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje turned a pre-fight press conference into a spectacle—ending with Topuria shoving Gaethje in front of U.S. Army Herald Trumpets and Dana White’s intervention. The incident capped a week of escalating tension ahead of UFC Freedom 250, … Read more

UFC Freedom 250 Set for White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026

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The Scale and Spectacle of UFC Freedom 250

UFC Freedom 250 will take place on the White House South Lawn this Sunday, June 14, 2026, featuring a seven-fight card headlined by lightweight champion Ilia Topuria and interim titleholder Justin Gaethje. The event, hosted on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, aims to accommodate 4,300 military-focused attendees alongside a massive public viewing area at the … Read more

Arman Tsarukyan Predicts Ilia Topuria Will KO Justin Gaethje at UFC 300

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LAS VEGAS – Lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan believes Ilia Topuria will decisively defeat Justin Gaethje in their upcoming bout for the UFC lightweight title, predicting a knockout victory for the champion. Tsarukyan, similarly vying for a title shot, has openly questioned the UFC’s decision to pit Topuria against Gaethje, suggesting he should have been the … Read more