Gaethje knows UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is seeking new blood, and “The Highlight” is yet to fight him. Ilia ...
But he failed to unify the belt in October 2020 against Khabib Nurmagomedov who submitted Gaethje in the second round - the undefeated legend’s last ever fight. Gaethje did have a second shot at ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 16: (L-R) Opponents Justin Gaethje and ... losing to then-champion Khabib Nurmagomedov by submission in October of that year. Gaethje also fell short in his second try ...
Justin "The Highlight ... he lost the title unification bout against Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov at UFC 254 on October 24, 2020. As of March 7, 2025, Gaethje sits at #3 in the lightweight ...
Gaethje has been in two UFC title fights, but he lost both. The first came in October 2020 at UFC 254, where he came up against Khabib. Khabib is arguably the greatest UFC fighter in history ...
Khabib Nurmagomedov is widely recognized as ... Rafael Fiziev, who is set to face former interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje this weekend at UFC 313, made his thoughts clear when asked ...