Justin Gaethje

USA · Pro record 28-5-0 · Orthodox · 180 cm · reach 178 cm

Justin Gaethje is 11-5 in the UFC, with 7 wins by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Losses: 3 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 0 by decision.

Striking and grappling

Sig. strikes landed / min: 6.1
Sig. strikes absorbed / min: 6.6
Takedowns / 15 min: 0.4
Knockdowns / 15 min: 0.64

From UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average when a fighter has little UFC time.

UFC fight history

Justin Gaethje's UFC fights
Date	Opponent	Result	Event
2026-06-15	Ilia Topuria	Win by KO/TKO, R4 5:00	UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje
2026-01-25	Paddy Pimblett	Win by U Dec, R5 5:00	UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
2025-03-09	Rafael Fiziev	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
2024-04-14	Max Holloway	Loss by KO/TKO, R5 4:59	UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
2023-07-30	Dustin Poirier	Win by KO/TKO, R2 1:00	UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
2023-03-18	Rafael Fiziev	Win by M Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
2022-05-08	Charles Oliveira	Loss by Sub, R1 3:22	UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
2021-11-07	Michael Chandler	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2
2020-10-24	Khabib Nurmagomedov	Loss by Sub, R2 1:34	UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje
2020-05-10	Tony Ferguson	Win by KO/TKO, R5 3:39	UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
2019-09-15	Donald Cerrone	Win by KO/TKO, R1 4:18	UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
2019-03-30	Edson Barboza	Win by KO/TKO, R1 2:30	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
2018-08-26	James Vick	Win by KO/TKO, R1 1:27	UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick
2018-04-15	Dustin Poirier	Loss by KO/TKO, R4 0:33	UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje
2017-12-03	Eddie Alvarez	Loss by KO/TKO, R3 3:59	UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
2017-07-08	Michael Johnson	Win by KO/TKO, R2 4:48	The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale

Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.