Justin Gaethje
- 36 fights
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Fight Record: 25 Wins - 4 Losses
First Name: Justin
Last Name: Gaethje
Nickname: The Highlight
Date of Birth: Nov 14, 1988
Weight: 70.3
Height: 180.3
Reach: 179.0
Location: Greeley, Colorado United States
Hometown: Greeley, Colorado United States
Fighting Styles: Boxer, Brawler
Affiliations: Grudge Training Center
Current Organization: UFC
First Name: Justin
Last Name: Gaethje
Nickname: The Highlight
Date of Birth: Nov 14, 1988
Weight: 70.3
Height: 180.3
Reach: 179.0
Location: Greeley, Colorado United States
Hometown: Greeley, Colorado United States
Fighting Styles: Boxer, Brawler
Affiliations: Grudge Training Center
Current Organization: UFC
Quick Record
| Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Rd. | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Max Holloway |
UFC 300 - Pereira vs. Hill Apr 13, 2024 |
KO (Punch) | 5 | 4:59 |
| Win | Dustin Poirier |
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Jul 29, 2023 |
KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 1:00 |
| Win | Rafael Fiziev |
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3 Mar 18, 2023 |
Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Loss | Charles Oliveira |
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje May 07, 2022 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:22 |
| Win | Michael Chandler |
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 Nov 06, 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Tony Ferguson |
UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Gaethje May 09, 2020 |
TKO (Punch) | 5 | 3:39 |
| Win | Donald Cerrone |
UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje Sep 14, 2019 |
TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:18 |
| Win | Edson Barboza |
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Mar 30, 2019 |
KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:30 |
| Win | James Vick |
UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Aug 25, 2018 |
KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:27 |
| Loss | Dustin Poirier |
UFC on Fox 29 - Poirier vs. Gaethje Apr 14, 2018 |
TKO (Punches) | 4 | 0:33 |
| Loss | Eddie Alvarez |
UFC 218 - Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Dec 02, 2017 |
KO (Knee) | 3 | 3:59 |
| Win | Michael Johnson |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Jul 07, 2017 |
TKO (Punches and Knees) | 2 | 4:48 |
| Win | Luiz Firmino |
WSOF 34 - Gaethje vs. Firmino Dec 31, 2016 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Brian Foster |
WSOF 29 - Gaethje vs. Foster Mar 12, 2016 |
TKO (Leg Kicks) | 1 | 1:43 |
| Win | Luis Palomino |
WSOF 23 - Gaethje vs. Palomino 2 Sep 18, 2015 |
TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:30 |
| Win | Luis Palomino |
WSOF 19 - Gaethje vs. Palomino Mar 28, 2015 |
TKO (Leg Kicks and Punches) | 3 | 3:57 |
| Win | Melvin Guillard |
WSOF 15 - Branch vs. Okami Nov 15, 2014 |
Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Nick Newell |
WSOF 11 - Gaethje vs. Newell Jul 05, 2014 |
TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:09 |
| Win | Richard Patishnock |
WSOF 8 - Gaethje vs. Patishnock Jan 18, 2014 |
TKO (Punches and Elbows) | 1 | 1:09 |
| Win | Dan Lauzon |
WSOF 6 - Burkman vs. Carl Oct 26, 2013 |
KO (Punches) | 2 | 1:40 |
| Win | Brian Cobb |
WSOF 3 - Fitch vs. Burkman 2 Jun 14, 2013 |
TKO (Leg Kicks) | 3 | 2:19 |
| Win | Gesias Cavalcante |
WSOF 2 - Arlovski vs. Johnson Mar 23, 2013 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 2:27 |
| Win | Adrian Valdez |
RITC - Rage in the Cage 164 Nov 16, 2012 |
TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:19 |
| Win | Drew Fickett |
RITC - Rage in the Cage 163 Oct 20, 2012 |
KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:12 |
| Win | Sam Young |
RITC - Rage in the Cage 162 Sep 29, 2012 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:58 |
| Win | Marcus Edwards |
ROF 43 - Bad Blood Jun 02, 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Win | Donnie Bell |
ROF 42 - Who's Next Dec 17, 2011 |
TKO (Punches) | 2 | 2:57 |
| Win | Joe Kelso |
BTT MMA 2 - Genesis Oct 01, 2011 |
TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:32 |
| Win | Kevin Croom |
ROF 41 - Bragging Rights Aug 20, 2011 |
KO (Slam) | 1 | 1:01 |
Professional Fights
vs
KO (Head Kick)
Round: 2
Time: 1:00
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Jul 29, 2023
Professional Fight
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Jul 29, 2023
Professional Fight
vs
Decision (Majority)
Round: 3
Time: 5:00
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3 Mar 18, 2023
Professional Fight
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3 Mar 18, 2023
Professional Fight
vs
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Round: 1
Time: 3:22
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje May 07, 2022
Professional Fight
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje May 07, 2022
Professional Fight
vs
Decision (Unanimous)
Round: 3
Time: 5:00
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 Nov 06, 2021
Professional Fight
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 Nov 06, 2021
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Punches)
Round: 1
Time: 4:18
UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje Sep 14, 2019
Professional Fight
UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje Sep 14, 2019
Professional Fight
vs
KO (Punch)
Round: 1
Time: 2:30
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Mar 30, 2019
Professional Fight
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Mar 30, 2019
Professional Fight
vs
KO (Punches)
Round: 1
Time: 1:27
UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Aug 25, 2018
Professional Fight
UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Aug 25, 2018
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Punches)
Round: 4
Time: 0:33
UFC on Fox 29 - Poirier vs. Gaethje Apr 14, 2018
Professional Fight
UFC on Fox 29 - Poirier vs. Gaethje Apr 14, 2018
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Punches and Knees)
Round: 2
Time: 4:48
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Jul 07, 2017
Professional Fight
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Jul 07, 2017
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round: 3
Time: 5:00
WSOF 34 - Gaethje vs. Firmino Dec 31, 2016
Professional Fight
WSOF 34 - Gaethje vs. Firmino Dec 31, 2016
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Punches)
Round: 2
Time: 4:30
WSOF 23 - Gaethje vs. Palomino 2 Sep 18, 2015
Professional Fight
WSOF 23 - Gaethje vs. Palomino 2 Sep 18, 2015
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Leg Kicks and Punches)
Round: 3
Time: 3:57
WSOF 19 - Gaethje vs. Palomino Mar 28, 2015
Professional Fight
WSOF 19 - Gaethje vs. Palomino Mar 28, 2015
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Round: 1
Time: 1:09
WSOF 8 - Gaethje vs. Patishnock Jan 18, 2014
Professional Fight
WSOF 8 - Gaethje vs. Patishnock Jan 18, 2014
Professional Fight
vs
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Round: 1
Time: 2:27
WSOF 2 - Arlovski vs. Johnson Mar 23, 2013
Professional Fight
WSOF 2 - Arlovski vs. Johnson Mar 23, 2013
Professional Fight
Win
Justin Gaethje
(4 - 0)
Loss
Sam Young
(DEBUT)
vs
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Round: 2
Time: 1:58
RITC - Rage in the Cage 162 Sep 29, 2012
Professional Fight
RITC - Rage in the Cage 162 Sep 29, 2012
Professional Fight
Loss
Donnie Bell
(3 - 0)
Amateur Fights
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vs
Submission (Armbar)
Round: 3
Time: 2:07
RITC 127 - Rage in the Cage 127 May 16, 2009
Amateur Fight
RITC 127 - Rage in the Cage 127 May 16, 2009
Amateur Fight
Win
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Win
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