Justin Gaethje clears up confusion after controversially naming five fighters who ‘said no’ to UFC 313
Arman Tsaryukan was the first UFC star who denied turning down a short-notice fight with Gaethje – but he did admit to asking for the bout at a catchweight before Fiziev agreed to make 156lbs. Dustin Poirier also hit back at Gaethje for suggesting that he shied away from a short-notice trilogy fight.
"I won 3 out of my last 4" - Justin Gaethje issues definitive call for next lightweight title shot after UFC 313 win over Rafael Fiziev
If Justin Gaethje receives a lightweight title shot, it'll mark the third time he has fought for undisputed gold. The first time came at UFC 254 against the great Khabib Nurmagomedov, who completely drowned 'The Highlight' to eventually submit him in round two.
Justin Gaethje is an ardent supporter of United States president Donald Trump, and recently took to X/Twitter to praise the ...
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Justin Gaethje lists fighters who said ‘no’ to UFC 313 short-notice opportunity, Dustin Poirier respondsJustin Gaethje had a number of options to replace opponent Dan Hooker at UFC 313, with Rafael Fiziev eventually signing on.
Justin Gaethje's win at UFC 313 seems to have done enough for Daniel Cormier to forget his stunning knockout loss to Max Holloway last year.
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