Justin Gaethje

American mixed martial artist (born 1988)

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Justin Ray Gaethje is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2011, he is a former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion, and former UFC BMF Champion. He is the second fighter in the history of the UFC to be awarded the BMF championship after winning the title at UFC 291. As of August 1, 2023, he is #2 in the UFC lightweight rankings.

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Holloway delivers 'KO of the century' Max Holloway's final-second stoppage of Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 is described as the "KO of the century" by commentator Joe Rogan. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2024
Max Holloway Says Fans Should Expect Violence In Justin Gaethje BMF Fight Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill are technically the headliners of UFC 300 ... but, they're NOT "The People's Main Event!" No, that title belongs to Max Holloway and Justin Gaethje, according to "Blessed".. TMZ.com - Published on April 5, 2024
Gaethje to fight Holloway for BMF title at UFC 300 American lightweight Justin Gaethje will fight fellow American Max Holloway for the BMF title at UFC 300 in April in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on January 17, 2024

Conor McGregor's using Gaethje's Name For Clout, Says Manager Ali Abdelaziz Justin Gaethje is arguably the hottest fighter in the UFC right now after his highlight-reel knockout of Dustin Poirier, and that's why Conor McGregor is calling out the lightweight star on social.. TMZ.com - Published on August 7, 2023
Justin Gaethje Says Donald Trump Called Him After Beating Dustin Poirier Justin Gaethje got congratulations messages from all kinds of people following his big win over Dustin Poirier ... but maybe the most notable to call was Donald Trump, who actually sent an invitation.. TMZ.com - Published on August 1, 2023
Gaethje gets revenge over Poirier to win BMF title Justin Gaethje stakes a claim for a lightweight title shot as he beats Dustin Poirier in round two to win the symbolic BMF title in Salt Lake City. BBC Sport - Published on July 30, 2023

Legacy on the line for BMF rivals Poirier and Gaethje Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje believe their battle for the symbolic BMF title at UFC 291 offers a chance to seal their legacy. BBC Sport - Published on July 27, 2023
Justin Gaethje Wants 'Iconic' BMF Belt, Believes Title Fight Next The lightweight title isn't on the line in the UFC 291 main event, but the "iconic" BMF belt is ... and Justin Gaethje wants it! TMZ Sports spoke to the 34-year-old UFC star ahead of his scrap with.. TMZ.com - Published on July 23, 2023
Justin Gaethje Wants Poirier Next, Believes He Can KO Islam Makhachev Justin Gaethje's gearing up for a title run, and the UFC star tells us he has the power to dethrone champ Islam Makhachev ... but he knows he has to earn the fight, and he's ready to run through Dustin.. TMZ.com - Published on March 30, 2023
Rafael Dos Anjos Says Gaethje, Chandler, Top LW's Wouldn't Fight Him Rafael dos Anjos plans to be a UFC champ again, but the future Hall of Famer isn't fighting a top 5 ranked opponent when he returns to the Octagon Saturday night ... 'cause RDA tells TMZ Sports the.. TMZ.com - Published on July 7, 2022

UFC 274: If anybody is going to wilt, it's going to be Charles Oliveira, says Michael Chandler Michael Chandler, who takes on Tony Ferguson at UFC 274, says he still thinks that Justin Gaethje "has the edge" over Charles Oliveira in this weekend's headline fight. BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2022
Khabib Nurmagomedov: Ex-champion says Islam Makhachev deserves UFC title shot over Justin Gaethje Khabib Nurmagomedov tells Justin Gaethje to "shut up" and accept emerging contender Islam Makhachev deserves the next UFC lightweight title shot. BBC Sport - Published on November 13, 2021
Justin Gaethje Says Conor McGregor Wants My 'Sloppy Seconds' "I feel like we are in grade school and Conor McGregor is following me around trying to pick up my sloppy seconds." That's Justin Gaethje blasting The Notorious, telling TMZ Sports Conor McGregor is.. TMZ.com - Published on November 13, 2021	UFC 268: Justin Gaethje-Michael Chandler bout 'has all the makings of being fight of the year' Michael Chandler says his much-anticipated fight against Justin Gaethje on the undercard at UFC 268 has the potential to be fight of the year. BBC Sport - Published on November 5, 2021