Articles about Justin Gaethje
Volkanovski pitches lightweight title superfight with Gaethje as a double retirement send-off
The UFC featherweight champion wants Justin Gaethje's lightweight belt on the line so both can retire. It is only a pitch: nothing is booked, and Volkanovski fights Evloev first.
UFC lightweight rankings: Gaethje is champion and the top 14 did not move
Justin Gaethje, 37, holds the UFC lightweight title at 28-5-0. Nobody from number 1 to 14 moved, and Oliveira against Diego Lopes is booked for 12 December.
UFC Rankings After UFC Freedom 250: Gaethje Ends Topuria's Reign, Division-Wide Reset Coming
Justin Gaethje walked into the White House lawn last Saturday as a 6-to-1 underdog and walked out the undisputed UFC lightweight champion. Ciryl Gane added an interim heavyweight title on the same night. UFC Freedom 250 was seven fights, seven finishes, and two new champions.
UFC Freedom 250 Preview: Topuria vs. Gaethje Headline Historic White House Card
UFC Freedom 250 arrives at the South Lawn of the White House on June 14 with two title fights at the top of the card. It is the first major combat sports event held on the grounds, and the backdrop makes this one of the more unusual cards in UFC hist
UFC Rankings Shake-Up: What Changed This Week
The desert heat in Paradise, Nevada, was eclipsed by the electric atmosphere inside the T-Mobile Arena on March 7, 2026. A record-breaking crowd of 19,480 fans—the highest attendance in the venue's storied history—bore witness to a pivotal shift in the MMA hierarchy at UFC 326: Holloway vs....
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje: Everything You Need to Know Before the lightweight Title Fight
In the unforgiving calculus of mixed martial arts, certain collisions feel less like scheduled contests and more like appointments with destiny. The impending UFC Lightweight Championship bout between the newly crowned king, Ilia Topuria, and the perennial avatar of violence, Justin Gaethje, is...