Justin gaethje wants to fight for the UFC lightweight belt. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Since you won Raphael Fiziev by decision in UFC 313, Saturday (8), Justin gaethje immersed himself in the campaign for the opportunity to win the belt. And to seek the chance to have the title Islam makhachev, the American released a controversial opinion. The lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) disdained the fight against Max Holloway.
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“I have won three of my last four fights, losing only one exhibition fight. I have to fight for the belt. Dana White, I am ready,” Gaethje wrote in a post on his official Twitter account. 'X' (formerly Twitter).
I won 3 out of my last 4, only losing in an exhibition fight. I have to fight for the belt. @danawhite I am ready.
— Justin gaethje (@Justin_Gaethje) March 11, 2025
For 'exhibition fight', Justin gaethje refers to the duel won by Max Holloway on the main card of UFC 300. After nearly five rounds of aggression, 'Blessed' shocked his opponent by knocking him out in the final seconds of the fight. With the victory, Holloway took the 'BMF' belt, the symbolic title of the UFC's 'Biggest Tough Guy' fighter.
Gaethje wins Fiziev rematch
Justin gaethje wins by decision in UFC 313. Photo: Reproduction X/UFC News
Justin gaethje e Raphael Fiziev they fought a very strong battle in the octagon of UFC 313, in Las Vegas (USA). The American won by unanimous decision. The judges scored the co-main event 29-28. The fighters exchanged compliments while still in the octagon. A trilogy was requested by the defeated fighter, but 'Highlights' said he would only do a third fight if the belt was at stake.
With victory in the hard fight, Justin gaethje reaches the mark of 25 fights won in his career. The Ultimate star's record records five losses in MMA. Already Raphael Fiziev He now has four losses recorded in his career, including the last one. The Kazakh's number of victories is three fights.
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