For Topuria, Pimblett makes the most sense for his first title defense. He dismissed Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) as a ...

Justin Gaethje has a time and a place in mind for UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria. The former UFC Interim Lightweight ...

Ilia Topuria is looking to face Paddy Pimblett for his first title defense, leaving old guard names like Justin Gaethje in ...

With former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev vacating his title in hopes of success at welterweight, the division became ...

Gaethje has said the UFC ‘owes’ him a title fight and threatened to retire if he’s not given the champion Topuria. UFC CEO ...

Justin Gaethje seeks UFC guarantee for next title shot after being snubbed for Topuria vs. Oliveira, says insider report. Skip to main content Skip to header right navigation ...

Newly-crowned lightweight champion, Ilia Topuria appears to have gone back on his word of promise to former interim champion, ...

"I'd love to fight him anyway but he's booked, so I think it's more than likely Justin Gaethje." Pimblett has history with former featherweight champion Topuria after the pair clashed at a hotel ...

Thus, with Topuria standing in line, Justin Gaethje might not be getting a title shot soon. However, nothing can be taken for granted in the UFC. We will have to wait and watch.

Justin Gaethje always delivers action in the Octagon, but the UFC lightweight is ready to walk away from the sport without a third chance to become champion, according to manager Ali Abdelaziz.