While his former opponent Dustin Poirier believes Gaethje is the biggest threat to current champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, Gaethje recently discussed his place within the division. ! Went for the kids birthday party. Powered by. His style demands it. [99][100][101][102][103][104][105][106][107], Gaethje faced Charles Oliveira on May 7, 2022, at UFC 274 for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship. I like that Im the first to call him out and I truly want to fight him. Despite that, Gaethje defended his visit to the region ruled by the warlord on the grounds that he likes to shoot guns. Gaethje dispatched Patishnock in the first round via TKO to become the WSOF Lightweight Champion. [97] This bout earned the Fight of the Night award. Would love your thoughts, please comment. He simply sees himself as the No. [110], Gaethje is scheduled to face Rafael Fiziev on March 18, 2023 at UFC 286. Do you believe hes telling the truth? Three knockouts in a row, Im not sure what else I need to do. Unsurprisingly, the interaction didnt end there. For some reason, my mind will not let me do it. 'r' [91], Gaethje fought in a unification bout for the UFC Lightweight Championship against Khabib Nurmagomedov on October 24, 2020, at UFC 254. [69] At the World MMA Awards, it was named the fight of the year. [81], Gaethje next faced Donald Cerrone on September 14, 2019, in the main event at UFC on ESPN+ 16. But he also does a ton of things which get him into trouble and force him to fight uphill. [112] He is well known for the knockout power in his punches, and his debilitating leg kicks. The two knockouts Rutten references are the TKO loss to Dustin Poirier and the knockout defeat to Eddie Alvarez. Since UFC 229, Khabib Nurmagomedov fan Afnan has faithfully followed MMA. GAETHJE'S FIRST MMA contest was an amateur bout in August 2008, in an outdoor boxing ring in Denver.. Justin Gaethje (@Justin_Gaethje) December 12, 2022. Gaethje may be the future of the lightweight division. As one of the most decorated fighters, Rutten understands what it takes to be at the top. The promotions president, Dana White, and former two-division champion Daniel Cormier were also seen taking pictures with the child of the Chechen dictator just days after he was filmed alongside Ukrainian prisoners of war in a propaganda video. "Ataman's" biggest career win yet came in his last time out in July 2022, knocking out former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos to extend his current streak to six straight. I was there, Gaethje wrote. Still, Gaethje refuses to accept being passed over for a shot at the Oliveira-Poirier winner. Johnson did hit him with everything he had, wobbling him on multiple occasions. He suffered a broken nose in the fight and after. A former NCAA All-American wrestler at the, "When you fight me, you aren't going to be able to be so careful," he told me in a, In a sense, Johnson was exactly right. Despite his elite wrestling pedigree, he rarely looks for takedowns, instead preferring an entertaining stand-up fighting style. Thats my job now.. For years, MMA has been dominated by the absence of violence. Just Scrap Radio Ep. I make money. In his immediate response, Gaethje accused Portnoy of slander, insisting that while he attended the birthday of one of Kadyrovs son, he never met the widely criticized dictator, whose documented crimes range from attempts to rid Chechnya of the LGBTQ+ community to torture and assassinations. Im gonna take high road + not mention it. Would love your thoughts, please comment. In regards to Kadyrovs son, the UFC also recently came under fire after he was seen attending the UFC 280 pay-per-view alongside Khamzat Chimaev in October. They'll have to run, literally run, backwards. Until next week. You put him against Michael Chandler both of these guys are the same. But I did so much cardio this camp that it would not have been a problem for me to turn it into a wrestling match, but I just cant do it, it would not be fun for me. The warlord also demanded an apology from the UFC president in a telegram post. You need to control the anger. A fighter who seeks out and thrives in the chaos many others spend their professional lives hoping to avoid: "He is always flirting with absolute disaster. While Gaethje is prepared to play the waiting game and await the title fight scheduled for April 2020, he told Luke Thomas that he's willing to be a standby substitute for the title fight, if the UFC is willing to pay up and cover the cost of his training camp. Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov called out UFC President Dana White following the split draw in the UFC 282 main event. Come on guy, you wont show me one picture or video of me with the guy you talking about. His mother, Carolina (ne Espinoza), is of Mexican descent from Sonora, Mexico [9] and his father, John Ray Gaethje, is of German descent. "When I take a right hand, I roll with it. [13], Gaethje has two sisters. Former UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje appears to be on a collision course with streaking Rafael Fiziev, the latter told Captain Hardcore in a recent interview. Its a dangerous fight for me. You lose three fights and you are a nobody anymore. "[74], Gaethje was scheduled to fight Al Iaquinta on August 25, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 135. "I mean if they cover the cost of the training camp then I'm in. Be smart. Then when he got knocked out, suddenly he started listening to Trevor Wittman, his coach who is an incredible coach. In an appearance on the PBD Podcast, Rutten opened up on urging the human Highlight reel to change his aggressive fighting style before he made his way to the UFC. Updated Jonathan Snowden covers combat sports for Bleacher Report. Stipe Miocic Open To Francis Ngannou Trilogy In Boxing, UFC 283 Media Day: Teixeira/Hill, Figueiredo/Moreno Face Off, UFC Vegas 283 Sleeper Scrap: Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brunno Ferreira, Bo Nickals UFC Debut Now Set For UFC 285, Report: Valentina Shevchenkos Return Set For UFC 285. Thats what it is as of now. Haha so well said, and isnt this Kadyrovs son? He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In Gaethjes eyes, what some view as a missed opportunity may actually be a blessing in disguise. It's the kind of conversation that should be music to a fight fan's ears. Not Kadyrov dont be ridiculous, just his son! They are, instead, the men and women best able to mitigate the risks their opponents present. 105 with Julian Erosa, David Feldman, Cody Brundage, Bryan Battle, Journey Newson, and Saidyokub Kakhramonov, Dana White implores fans to call the commission over concerns that the Paddy Pimblett vs Jared Gordon fight was rigged. 3 ranking in March. In his immediate response, Gaethje accused Portnoy of "slander," insisting that while he attended the birthday of one of Kadyrov's son, he never met the widely criticized dictator, whose. "[13] Gaethje recalled that as he was about to leave the mine to attend university, two of his co-workers told him, "You'll be right back, you ain't gonna make it in college. The brawler is renowned for his fighting style, which saw him net ten performance-based bonuses in record time, and also receivedFight of the Yearhonors twice, against Michael Johnson in 2017 and Michael Chandler in 2021. Come see me perform. Besides "The Eagle," Muhammad Ali is his favorite athlete. Justin Gaethjes Likely Next Fight: UFC Promised Us, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. "[118], UFC interim Lightweight Champion and further title contention, Oliveira missed weight (155.5 lb) and was stripped of the. Were waiting for the contract to make it official. Afnan Chougle is a UFC author and content manager at The SportsRush. I dont play what ifs. I approach things and address things whenever they happen, Gaethje said. They are still doing what theyve been doing. Gaethje lashed out at him and wrote, "Never met that guy. Subsequently, many fighters took to their official social media accounts and shared their opinion about the outcome of the fight. I was told to get ready for March. Gaethje is a whole other animal, man. He defended his WSOF belt five times before vacating it to join the UFC in 2017. #daveyhighroad https://t.co/TiuBhAnnrp. Perhaps that's why he exploded as an underground, grassroots sensation on the independent circuit. I said it before, I said it many times, that I was going to lose (eventually). Check out MMA Junkies full interview with Justin Gaethje in the video above. I mean if they cover the cost of the training camp then Im in. That's the only way to get away from me. to view the image gallery, #davesabitch, Come on guy, you wont show me one picture or video of me with the guy you talking about. I'm trying to think of another time I've been seriously damaged with kicks. SAFFORD Justin Gaethje has about 10,000 secret weapons going into his championship fight Saturday in Abu Dhabi at UFC 254. Gaethje himself spent a long summer there. He looks the exact same. Ill be ready when the opportunities come. He'll need all of them. He finished the season with a 144 record and was named to the Western Wrestling All-Conference First Team. [71] The fight earned Gaethje his third consecutive Fight of the Night bonus award. If theres someone else in the way then I would happily go through them but I dont think there is. Subsequent tweets and replies saw Gaethje attempt to defend his trip to Chechnya by denying any direct meeting with the regions controversial leader. I'm going to hit them, kick them. Probably everything combined, Fiziev said. You'll be right back here." [44] Gaethje won the bout via split decision. On July 16th, 2017, a screenshot of the exchange was submitted to FunnyJunk[4] by user rustledjimmie, where it garnered more than 2,200 points and 100 comments over the next year. That includes Khamzat Chimaev, Henry Cejudo and formerly Khabib Nurmagomedov. The presence of Dave Portnoy as a fan of both Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann has rubbed some people the wrong way. All of those things came true. I dont know nothing about it. Never met the guy. One of them was Justin Gaethje. Portnoy, meanwhile, had a reported confrontation with The Highlight at UFC 282. Do not clinch with the guy, hes going to knock you out. Took her about a second and a half. It seems as though it is Gaethje who provides all of the back-and-forth in his fights.". [92][93] He lost the fight via technical submission due to triangle choke in the second round, marking the first submission loss in his mixed martial arts career. [75] However, on June 28, 2018, Iaquinta withdrew from the bout and he was replaced by James Vick. If. Verzamel, beheer en geef commentaar bij uw bestanden. [62] The win earned Gaethje the Fight of the Night and Performance of the Night awards. [55] However, the bout was cancelled on the day of the event as Dugulubgov was stricken with illness. Go Fuck yourself.. What do you think about UFC fighters ties with Kadyrov? I know Im close. My Heart Episode 23 My Spring Break Episode 22 The Letter to Me Episode 21 The Letter and Me Episode 20 My Chocolate Episode 19 My Mom Episode 18 My Birthday Episode 17 My Christmas Episode 16 My. Ive never seen anyone call out Gaethje. I want to be a UFC champion. It's from that acceptance that greatness springs, allowing him the freedom to throw himself into harm's way, betting big that he will finish you before you can end him. Business has picked up in a major way in the UFCs lightweight division with the recent bookings of Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone (scheduled to take place at welterweight) and Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker, both fights scheduled to take place in early 2020, but these fights also leave contenders like Gaethje waiting in the wings. With that in mind, the decision of the three Ali Abdelaziz-managed fighters to tour a facility designed to train special forces prior to joining the Russian army, as well as a birthday party for one of Kadyrovs teenage sons, caused immense backlash and controversy. With MMA, there are egos involved. Justin Ray Gaethje (/ e d i /; born November 14, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist.He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Yeah, Wanderlei Silva made a whole f**king career out of it. "He hasn't been at this level," Johnson toldFight Society's Damon Martin. A man of Gaethje's ability who fought more conservatively might not get the knockouts, but he would be cruising past the competition with little difficulty. The kicks alone can end a fight, but their main purpose is to drive an opponent back into the cage. Born in Safford, Arizona, Gaethje began wrestling when he was four years old. [23][24][25] Gaethje dropped down to the 149 lb division for his senior year, but had struggles with weight cutting. Khabib Nurmagomedov. Then there are his opponent's, wide, in awe, knowing they've stared into the soul of a predator and slightly uncomfortable with what that means. [76] Gaethje rebounded from his two losses in emphatic fashion, winning the fight by knockout in the first round. He was a two-time Arizona state champion as a wrestler at Safford High School, and an NCAA Division I All-American during his time at the University of Northern Colorado. Are you really fighting for those fans? Recently, Gaethje took a trip to Chechnya alongside Usman and Cejudo at the invitation of Kadyrov. [2] Reddit /r/CringeAnarchy (page doesn't exist), Original version: kind of funny I think he doesn't want to take the risk. I was there., Are you saying all Russians look alike? They visited the place to attend a birthday party for warlord Kadyrov's teenage son. What a machine but perfectly technically sound? That's where Gaethje does the kind of work that can be uncomfortable, not only to receive, but even to bear witness to. UFC lightweight champion, Charles Oliveira maintains he's not worried about the potential dangers a future fight with Justin Gaethje brings to him. Went for the kids birthday party. [85] However, on April 9, UFC president Dana White announced that this event had been postponed,[86] and the bout instead took place for May 9, 2020. The mere fact that the trip happened is suspicious in the eyes of many. [94] Despite tapping, referee Jason Herzog did not stop the bout before Gaethje lost consciousness due to the choke. Years before Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje was even a remote possibility, the two-time Bellator lightweight champion gave an assessment of the man he's about to face at UFC 268.. As a guest . Former UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje appears to be on a collision course with streaking Rafael Fiziev, the latter told Captain Hardcore in a recent interview.. Fiziev has been . RandomMan. I know Conor didnt fight me for the title contender fight that would have had to happen if he was going to pass me for the belt. #UFC249pic.twitter.com/jXPNYAjX3h", "Dana White says UFC 249 will not happen April 18", "Revised UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Fight Card | MMAWeekly.com", "UFC 249 Results: Justin Gaethje Wears Down Tony Ferguson, Wins Belt", "UFC 249 Scorecard: Gaethje was crushing Ferguson before 5th round TKO", "UFC 249 Bonuses! His dad just retired from 35 years of work, a teacher and volunteer who takes time to travel with. "I'm going to get nose surgery, July 14," Gaethje revealed. https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2019/12/justin-gaethje-not-odd-man-out-next-guy-in-line, MMA Junkie Radio #2984: Gaethje's win over 'Cowboy,' McGregor, Woodley and more. That didnt happen, so right now Im next.. Thats an outright lie and slander, Gaethje wrote. But finally, I almost wanted to say thankfully but thats a bad thing to say, he got knocked out twice. "[112], In a 2020 ESPN interview, Gaethje stated he realized after transitioning from wrestling to mixed martial arts that, while winning was still important, entertaining the fans could earn him more money. After The Highlight called out members of the sports and pop culture blog for comments regarding Paddy Pimbletts performance at UFC 282, Portnoy hit back by mentioning that the lightweight contender had been seen hanging out with a warlord accused off brutal crimes., People are telling me @Justin_Gaethje was recently seen hanging out with a warlord accused of brutal crimes against humanity so its hypocritical for him to say we look bad for supporting Paddy when he supports a warlord. Justin Gaethje Retweeted. [65], On July 13, 2017, the UFC announced that Gaethje would coach The Ultimate Fighter 26 along with Eddie Alvarez, with the duo expected to face each other at the conclusion of the season. [30], Gaethje first came into contact with mixed martial arts (MMA) as a freshman at the University of Northern Colorado, when he wrestled Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters such as Georges St-Pierre, Clay Guida and future opponent Donald Cerrone. So, nope. Im not announcing anything, but the UFC promised us that Ill be fighting Justin Gaethje in March, Fiziev said (transcribed via Red Corner MMA). Making an appearance on The Luke Thomas Show on Sirius XMs Fight Nation, Gaethje said his place is being the guy waiting for the lightweight title shot while others fight for their spot within the division. 6 in the UFCs stacked 155-pound division. He uses his expertise and enthusiasm to advance his professional career and offers insightful commentary on anything related to combat sports. [57] However, an injury forced Zeferino to withdraw from the bout and he was replaced by Luiz Firmino. His mantra at Wednesday's media day was "we riot" if he's not next in line with a victory over. Organiseer, beheer, distribueer en meet al uw digitale content. Updated Dec 14, 2022 at 9:34am Getty Justin Gaethje looks on during his fight with Eddie Alvarez. People are telling me @Justin_Gaethje was recently seen hanging out with a warlord accused of brutal crimes against humanity so its hypocritical for him to say we look bad for supporting Paddy when he supports a warlord. Cash in on NFL Wild Card Weekend: Bet $5, Get $150 in Free Bets, Thats the only question, Fiziev said regarding what event he and Gaethje would clash at. He is an accomplished wrestler who can stuff the best shots from even bad positions, and yet he insists his fights be contested on the feet and takes great pride in his record there. I did it for three months straight and took one sick day, because I had to sleep. Gaethje defended his title by stopping Palomino via TKO in the third round after a combination of leg kicks and punches. Justin Gaethje has gone after Barstool's Dave Portnoy after it was claimed that he visited Chechnya at the invitation of Ramzan Kadyrov. The one slick enough to avoid damage and danger. Laat uw merk op authentieke wijze groeien door uw merkcontent te delen met de makers van het internet. Fight of the Year (2017). [60] It was announced on May 12 that he would make his debut against the veteran Michael Johnson on July 7, at The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale. I also like to shoot guns. I like that. The Chechen dictator, accused of many war crimes, is close with many UFC fighters. So tickets . [77] He was also awarded a Performance of Night award, which meant he had earned five bonus awards in his four fights in UFC. The UFCs lightweight division has picked up activity rapidly, even with two of their fighters scheduled to fight at welterweight, and from the sound of things, Justin Gaethje is more than willing to wait his turn and let the title picture play out and take a fight against the winner if it is offered. Next fight, Id get paid the same. As of May 9, 2022, he is #3 in the UFC lightweight rankings.[8]. Gaethje, who will face off with former lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez on Saturday at UFC 218, is violence personified. I never heard a word. [79] He won the fight via knockout in the first round. [67] Gaethje lost the competitive fight by KO in the third round, the first loss of his MMA career. Gaethje's parents have been married for 38 years. I need to get paid again anyways, so it couldnt hurt. Im the guy waiting for the title shot, I got the winner of the fight in April as far as Im concerned. The UFC wants it. Miljoenen beelden, videos en muzikale opties van hoge kwaliteit wachten op u. Maak gebruik van de wereldwijde schaalgrootte, data-gedreven inzichten en het netwerk van meer dan 340.000 makers van Getty Images om voor uw merk exclusieve content te creren. Press He's facing a monster. Former UFC heavyweight champion and current free agent Francis Ngannou reacts to Dana White's recent press conference comments. 79. Mar 27, 2018 at 11:09AM EDT I think I sold myself so hard on the fact that this is not wrestling. If it gets canceled, Ill record a story like, UFC, whats going on?'. [88][89] He also continued his bonus award streak, earning the Fight of the Night and Performance of the Night awards. READ FULL STORY: Admit Your Mistake: Warlord Ramzan Kadyrov Wants Dana White to Apologize for Politics in Sports After Controversial UFC 282 Split Draw. Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Justin Gaethje and UFC on ESPN+ 16's other key winners? And eventually you're going to run into the cage.". [63] Sherdog named this fight as the best fight of 2017,[64] and round 2 of the fight as the best round of the year. Within two months, the tweet gained over 5,000 likes and 1,400 retweets. In recent days, the two men have taken to arguing about who is the more violent fighter. I think that equally skilled fighter, the guy with the more control is always going to win.. [21], As a junior, Gaethje went 5-2 at the 2010 NCAA Division I 157 lb Championship to earn 7th place and All-American status. [49][50][51] Three days later, Gaethje was suspended indefinitely by the Colorado State Athletic Commission for "unsportsmanlike conduct" after he performed his signature celebration, a backflip off the top of the cage, in the aftermath of his victory at WSOF 29. Gaethje survived all Johnson could offer. So, you want to be as calm as possible. A former NCAA All-American wrestler at theUniversity of Northern Colorado, Gaethje could easily take that approach too. Ataman then went on to explain why he was so interested in fighting Gaethje. He does take a lot of shots. Justin Gaethje has ten UFC fights in his career and hasn't fought anyone ranked outside of the top-10 Absolute savage (h/t mmapack/IG) 17. And he said, 'Not really, Coach. If something changes, Ill be shocked. The sport as it exists in 2017 is mostly a 25-minute exercise in avoiding problems. Afterward, he talked to his coaches about his intentions on trying out the new sport, to which he was told that he had to get his grades up in order to get an amateur bout. Johnson couldn't say the same. While Gaethje is prepared to play the waiting game and await the title fight scheduled for April 2020, he told Luke Thomas that hes willing to be a standby substitute for the title fight, if the UFC is willing to pay up and cover the cost of his training camp. Promotion broadcast partner ESPN reported on Saturday that the bout has nearly been finalized. [11][12] Gaethje's father Ray retired as a copper miner in September 2019, after 36 years working at the Morenci mine. Honestly, being in front of that many people, being able to put my skills on the line at the highest level on a pay-per-view, all of those things, it was a dream come true for me. [90] This made Gaethje the only fighter in UFC history to win at least one fight night bonus in each of his first seven appearances. to view a random entry. Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. [13], Gaethje began wrestling at the age of four. Ultimately I got into this for one reason, thats to fight for a world championship, if thats at the end of the road then absolutely. On February 12th, 2018, Twitter user @blackmidgetguy replied to a tweet asking "Why can't I have a guy like this for Valentine's" with the message "I'm literally the guy in the pic" (shown below). All rights reserved. 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