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Justin Gaethje

Justin Gaethje

UFC record 11-5 · Rating 1668 · Last fight Sunday, June 14, 2026 · 3-fight win streak

#6 in UFC lightweight (CageIQ rating)

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UFC stats

6.08
Sig. strikes landed / min
6.59
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
57%
Striking accuracy
51%
Striking defence
0.37
Takedowns / 15 min
71%
Takedown defence
0.04
Submission attempts / 15 min
42%
Finish rate

From 16 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages. Finished 3 times by KO/TKO and 2 by submission.

Age 38Height 5'11"Reach 70"

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Recent UFC fights

OpponentMethodDate
W Ilia Topuria
UFC Freedom 250
KO/TKO · R4 2026-06-14
W Paddy Pimblett
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Decision - Unanimous · R5 2026-01-24
W Rafael Fiziev
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2025-03-08
L Max Holloway
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
KO/TKO · R5 2024-04-13
W Dustin Poirier
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
KO/TKO · R2 2023-07-29
W Rafael Fiziev
UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
Decision - Majority · R3 2023-03-18
L Charles Oliveira
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
Submission · R1 2022-05-07
W Michael Chandler
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2021-11-06
L Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje
Submission · R2 2020-10-24
W Tony Ferguson
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
KO/TKO · R5 2020-05-09