Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje battle for the interim lightweight title, and Henry Cejudo defends his belt against the returning Dominick Cruz at UFC 249. Where: Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida, USA. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. . 4 ranked Justin Gaethje. 2 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov). Tony Ferguson is up next, hoping to bring some life back into the crowd. . Justin Gaethje. Watch the Tony Ferguson vs. The entire main card was in attendance, including Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje, who fight for the “BMF” title in the lightweight main event; Former UFC champs Jan Blachowicz and Alex Pereira, who meet in the co-headliner; as well as the remaining matchups of Tony Ferguson vs. Tony Ferguson vs. Poirier is one of five fighters in UFC history to earn two or more submission victories by D’Arce choke. Justin just destroyed Tony throughout the whole fight. The road to gold for Gaethje was a. Gaethje (22-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) quite simply put on an incredible performance against Tony Ferguson on Saturday night in the main event of a memorable UFC 249. Never one to back down from a fight, Ferguson (25-4) began to fire back with a nearly mirrored attack, though it was Ferguson's chin getting the biggest test in the early stages of the fight. 4 submissions per 15 minutes. ngoan phạm. Gaethje (25-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) captured the “BMF” title with a second-round head kick knockout of Dustin Poirier in this past Saturday’s UFC 291 headliner at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, avenging his 2018 loss to “The Diamond. Follow along using the transcript. Kevin Holland and. The headlining bout of last night’s UFC 249 pay-per-view card featured Tony Ferguson vs. 1 ranked contender Tony Ferguson and No. Dive deep into the entire UFC 249 card with this edition of Fight by Fight, featuring Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje By E. Not true. Standing TKO for Gaethje. Justin Gaethje says he'll have "18 to 19 minutes of pure hell" waiting for Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on April 18, despite his taking the fight on short notice. Before joining the UFC, he was undefeated as a pro and an amateur. I think it was the fifth. Bobby Green. Almost 5+ years ago, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje faced off. Power. Gaethje results, analysis, reaction, video. Gaethje pits Charles do Bronx Oliveira vs Justin The Highlight Gaethje fight in Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States on May 7, 2022. Sunday 30 July 2023 04:03, Alex Pattle. ) UFC 249 takes place Saturday, May 9. Tony Ferguson by TKO, Round 5, 3:39. , on Saturday night is below. Alex Pereira — Light. ” But for Pimblett, former interim lightweight champion Ferguson marks his most prominent opponent to date. Tony Ferguson vs. UFC 249 full fight card. Dustin Poirier -150 vs. Name: Justin Gaethje Nationality: American Born: Nov. If Tony Ferguson fought Justin Gaethje in Abu Dhabi it would take a lot of attention of the main event and keep Ferguson relevant as fuck. Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje en VIVO. Ferguson has won four UFC post-fight bonus. Tony Ferguson has a chin. Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images. Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje battle for the interim lightweight title, and Henry Cejudo defends his belt against the returning Dominick Cruz at UFC 249. 89K subscribers. Full fight: Justin Gaethje v Tony Ferguson | UFC 249. Gaethje 2 fight card Main card. Get UFC 274 start time, location, date, bout order, TV channel. Watch UFC 249 full fight video highlights: Tony Ferguson vs. will try to ke. ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson. Tony Ferguson, shown here in a fight last June, will face Justin Gaethje on Saturday night for the interim lightweight title. Obviously, we know he finished. Khabib Nurmagomedov might be one of the greatest fights that never happened despite the lightweights being booked against each other five separate times. Bobby Green def. Paddy Pimblett, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Lightweight fighter from. . Main card . Justin Gaethje. Full live results for the first UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje has signed a contract extension with the company. Tony Ferguson’s loss to Gaethje at UFC 249 ended his streak, threw cold water on his Undisputed Title aspirations, and shoved the former further away from a potential fight with reigning. "Still alive, bitch. Justin Gaethje record, bio. Discover the latest full fights tagged with Michael Chandler on Watch UFC MMA BOXING KICKBOXING Full Fights Replays. Islam Makhachev Full Fight UFC 280 Part 1. Bobby Green def. Justin Gaethje (UFC 249) UFC live stream from ESPN PPV on Watch ESPN. Gaethje, a former interim champion, falls to 23-4. 4. Tony Ferguson is leaving nothing to chance ahead of his fight with Paddy ‘the Baddy’ Pimblett. Dustin Poirier vs. Gaethje was purposely mitigating Tony's pace and fighting in spots. The fight card is broken into three different parts. Gaethje indicates the UFC plans on putting him into the deep end of the pool right away, which is just how Chandler. Ahead of his blockbuster bout with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254, relive Justin Gaethje's epic encounter with Tony Ferguson. In a lightweight clash, Tony Ferguson returns to take on Bobby Green. $6,556,443. Michael Chandler vs. A lightweight clash pitting Justin Gaethje against Rafael Fiziev has been targeted for UFC 286. As he embarks on a. . After that Justin better be having the fight of his life, the deeper the rounds go the better Tony does. Justin Gaethje It's not a fight with Khabib, but at least we get to see Tony. UFC 268 - Justin Gaethje vs. 4y ESPN. The UFC returns on May 9 with a stacked UFC 249 card featuring an interim lightweight title bout between Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje. 12, 1984 Height: 6-0 Reach: 76 1/2" Total fights: 28 Record: 25-3. ET at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. Donald Cerrone. Gaethje has expressed interest in a fight against McGregor previously, but his main focus has been UFC gold. UFC Free FIGHT en el canal de Orion6000 te trae hoy la pelea entre Justin Gaethje y Tony Ferguson. 29 of 54 26 of 37 53% 70% 13 of 36 15 of 25 10 of 11 4 of 5 6 of 7 7 of 7 29 of 54 26 of 37 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0 Round 2 Tony Ferguson . Rose Namajunas. TKO - Dr. Bobby Green sent Tony Ferguson’s career into an even deeper spiral than it already was, with the former interim UFC champ being choked out cold with just second remains in their lightweight bout. The TKO loss to Gaethje marked the first of five straight defeats for Ferguson. Originally, UFC 249 was booked as a Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Tony Ferguson match-up on April 18. The 32-year-old had put on a performance for the ages as he. Odds via Caesars Sportsbook, odds subject to change. m. Two months ago, Justin Gaethje was training and waiting for the UFC to find his next opponent. Gaeth. We’re supposed to be less than two weeks away from arguably the biggest fight in UFC history, but somehow the fifth time wasn’t the charm. MMA star Masvidal vows boxing fight in early '24. Tony looked helpless towards the later rounds. Compare Justin in the 5th round to him in his earlier UFC fights. io/collection/canceled-trading-cards or search Canceled MMA. . Tony Ferguson. 99. As he awaits the featherweight division to play out, Max Holloway sees Justin Gaethje as a good option for his next fight. " Next evolution step would be to go full Chael. UFC fans can watch the entire card on ESPN+, but the main card will be exclusively on pay-per-view for $79. “I think you can’t worry too much about your opponent,” Gaethje said. Exclusive TOP MMA Fight videos every 2 days (or earlier)! Be sure to. Name: Justin Gaethje Nationality: American Born: Nov. It was a ferocious shot, knocking him out and. Justin Gaethje vs. MMA; UFC "Rematch please" - Jon Jones, Tony Ferguson, Amanda Nunes and others react to the incredible UFC 268 fight between Justin Gaethje and Michael ChandlerJustin Gaethje stepped in for a locked down Nurmagomedov to face Ferguson in the UFC 249 main event on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla. Similar to what we saw against him and Tony Ferguson, obviously we know he finished Tony Ferguson late in the fight. Justin Gaethje (W) – Via KO (The New BMF) Light-Heavyweight fight: Jan Blachowicz vs. Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF Title. MMA Community REACTS to Islam Makhachev vs. 04 October 2020. Alex Pereira; Michel Pereira vs. Go to: opensea. Free fight 254 justin gaethje vs Tony Ferguson highlight don't forget to share and subscribe my channel suggested video by another Channel no copyright #UFC. Justin Gaethje last night (Sat. Or at least it would be, in a regular world. As part of a long, gruelling -- some say misguided. 56 per 15 minutes. Michelle WatersonTony Ferguson vs. UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson on 24-pound, four-day weight cut: 'It just made f*cking sense'. Justin Gaethje. Advertisement. Justin Gaethje full fight preview: Head-to-toe Heavyweight bout breakdown for UFC 249 ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) main event match TONIGHT (Sat. Like many American mixed martial artists, Gaethje got his start as a wrestling, and has excellent takedowns, top. After a stunning performance at #UFC249 against Tony Ferguson, The Highlight reflected on his training camp and said. Gaethje Sep. 12, 1984 Height: 6-0 Reach: 76 1/2" Total fights: 28 Record: 25-3. Known for his unrelenting fight style, Gaethje (21-2. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Alex Pereira -110, light heavyweightsJustin Gaethje is on top of the world after his massive BMF title victory at UFC 291 this past weekend. To counter Tony's pressure, Gaethje landed heavy shots that kept Tony at bay. It is a rematch of one of the best fights of 2018, a back-and-forth clash won by Poirier via fourth. For President's Day, relive Dana White's UFC Honors 2021 Fight of the Year: Justin Gaethje vs Michael Chandler at UFC 268 live from Madison Square Garden. Watch recent MMA streams and UFC live directly here. BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT: Henry Cejudo vs. The ‘Highlight’’s most recent fight, against Tony Ferguson for the interim title, has been posted on YouTube (video provided by UFC/YouTube) for free. July 29, 2023 at 11:23 am. . Loss. My Night #ufc249 Congrats @Justin_Gaethje On A Good Fight -CSO- 🇺ðŸ. St. Dominick Cruz (135) ESPN. Tony Ferguson landed 46% of all his strikes. ET, the prelims are at 8 p. 14, 2019 KO/TKO Punch 1 4:18 win. Chandler is a big favorite, showcased by the. Injured Jones out of UFC 295; Miocic off card too. Even with legal woes hanging over him, the UFC booked Ferguson to fight Bobby Green at UFC 291 on July 29 from Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF Title. After Poirier beat Gaethje years back, both went 6-2, and both bouts lost. Former UFC title challengers Michael Chandler and Justin Gaethje have reportedly agreed to fight at the promotion's November 6 pay-per-view. Tony Ferguson went viral but for all the wrong reasons. This gave Gaethje breathing space Gaethje out-legkicking Tony. UFC. Mercy stoppage. Khabib told his corner (there was no ‘audience’) not to celebrate because Gaethje was unconscious or semi-conscious and his parents were ring-side. UFC 249 - Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje - May 9, 2020. I would probably give Justin that 2nd round as well. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. BetMGM has Nurmagomedov installed as a significant favorite — as of Friday, he comes in at -358, meaning you'd need to bet $358 to win $100. Enjoy high-quality footage and relive the excitement of your favorite fights. Gaethje. Fights are officially set to return on Saturday, May 9 with a massive UFC 249 pay-per-view card that features Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje in the main event. GLORY 88: Pascal Toure vs. Alex Pereira edges Jan Blachowicz, looks to fight for gold It was a close fight, and the referee's scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28 in favor of. Justin Gaethje (155) Henry Cejudo (135) vs. Fabricio Werdum Carla Esparza vs. Subscribe for more. 99. In fact, it was Gaethje who put an end to his destructive 12-fight win streak and kicked off his downfall. Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje, two of the UFC's most exciting fighters, will compete for the interim 155-pound title in the main event, and Henry Cejudo will defend the bantamweight title. 98 for the main event card PPV and one year of ESPN+. Justin Gaethje. Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje 1 | UFC Fights We Are Thankful For 2023 - Day 1. Tony Ferguson full fight stats. m. UFC 291: POIRIER vs. Tony Ferguson full fight video highlights from UFC 249 ’s main event above, courtesy of the UFC. Gaethje. m. In the UFC 249 main event, Justin Gaethje was simply brilliant against Tony Ferguson. The debut of former World Series of Fighting star Justin Gaethje was the biggest story on The Ultimate Fighter 25 finale, and he certainly lived up to the hype with a second-round finish of Michael Johnson in the night's main event. For President's Day, relive Dana White's UFC Honors 2021 Fight of the Year: Justin Gaethje vs Michael Chandler at UFC 268 live from Madison Square Garden. and likely stole the round. Plus, Tony Ferguson faces Michael Chandler. Complete UFC 274 fight card preview for the "Oliveira vs Gaethje"-led event tonight (Sat. When putting together a list like this for Justin. Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje, two of the UFC's most exciting fighters, will compete for the interim 155-pound title in the main event, and Henry Cejudo will defend the bantamweight title. Justin Gaethje proved he's still a force to be reckoned with at UFC 286. Justin Gaethje is the new UFC interim lightweight champion, but he wants “the real one. Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC. UFC: Dana Whites Contender Series Season 7 8/22/23 – 22nd August 2023. Justin Gaethje is as real as they come. m. UFC 291: Poirier vs. ET / 4 p. Popular Featured. Ferguson’s takedown average is 0. UFC. In the recent Belal Muhammed vs Stephen Thompson fight, someone was chanting "USA USA USA", which prompted Paul Felder to say "I love how someone is chanting USA when Belal Muhammad is also from Chicago, Illinois, ladies. Ferguson and Gaethje are expected to hit the Octagon around 12:15 a. I think Tony Gaethje is a better fight on paper. And all of his UFC victories came through knockouts. 7 hours ago; 10 views; Dustin Poirier vs. Gaethje faced Tony Ferguson in the main event in Jacksonville, where he looked to continue his impressive run and get a shot at the undisputed. Khabib Nurmagomedov fight can be canceled for the immediate future because Justin Gaethje put on a performance of a lifetime by stopping Ferguson in the fifth round to become the new UFC interim lightweight champion at UFC 249. 94K. I think this is the peak "you can really hear the shots with no crowd" fight. Alex Pereira — Light. UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee Jul. Obviously, we know he finished Tony Ferguson late in the fight. Division: lightweight (155 lbs, 70 kg) Title: interim UFC Lightweight. m. ShareUFC 249 Ferguson vs Gaethje How to Watch Sat, May 9 / 7:00 PM PDT VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville United States Main Card Prelims Early Prelims Main Card. Justin Gaethje; Performance of the Night: Justin Gaethje and Francis Ngannou; Reported payout. Known for his unrelenting fight style, Gaethje (21-2. Tony Ferguson has not been the same fighter since facing Justin Gaethje at UFC 249. . Tony Ferguson +300. 14, 1988 Height: 5-11 Reach: 70" Total fights: 23 Record: 21-2. Jesus, it took a global pandemic to get Gaethje a fight. Derrick Lewis (W) – Via TKO; Lightweight fight: Bobby Green (W) vs. ‘El Cucy’ faces the Liverpudlian on December 17 at UFC 296 on the. Amazing corner advice from Trevor Wittman as well. ET at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. 2d. Ferguson has taken a lot of damage in his career from his last fight against Beniel Dariush to his wars with Anthony Pettis and even Justin Gaethje. C. Dominick Cruz Cruz. The main event is a violent dream fight (despite being a sequel) that pits Dustin Poirier against Justin. Justin Gaethje put on a striking masterclass to score a surprise knockout over Tony Ferguson and win the interim lightweight title at UFC 249, which took place at the VyStar Veterans. UFC 291: Tony Ferguson vs Bobby. The external damage to the face of Tony Ferguson was evident after nearly five rounds of violent action against Justin Gaethje on Saturday night at UFC 249. Method KO/TKO. Justin Gaethje full fight preview: Head-to-toe Heavyweight bout breakdown for UFC 249 ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) main event match TONIGHT (Sat. Marcos Rogerio de Lima; Roman Kopylov vs. Main Card. Michael Chandler has made a bold claim about Justin Gaethje’s title hopes. Still, his getting by Justin Gaethje in the UFC 274 main event is no guarantee. July 29, 2023 at 12:46 pm. In some of the coolest sequences from the Tony Ferguson fight, Gaethje would start an exchange with a leg kick, before weaving under the response with a lead hook and. GLORY 88: Pascal Toure vs. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. And the card promises a ton of action. Justin Gaethje. I think you’re gonna see a more composed Justin Gaethje. Justin Gaethje. Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC). Oliveira, who missed weight at 155. ” Gaethje battered Tony Ferguson for four-plus rounds until referee Herb Dean mercifully called an end to. . Dustin Poirier vs. Lightweight Bout: Tony Ferguson (155) vs Bobby Green (155. “It’s a big. Here’s the full (and very stacked) fight card for UFC 291: Main Card (10 p. At UFC 249, Ferguson lost an interim title bout against Gaethje in one of the most one-sided beat downs in UFC history. Tony Ferguson – Via SubmissionDustin Poirier meets Justin Gaethje in the main event of UFC 291 on Saturday in Salt Lake City. Check out who the experts at CBS Sports are taking in the main event from Salt Lake City on Saturday nightTroy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports. The distraction worked temporarily, but Ferguson ultimately lost the fight. Full UFC 291: Poirier vs. UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje silenced all his doubters with a stellar performance at UFC 286. Denis pulled off. Carla Esparza +180, women's strawweight title Michael Chandler -380 vs. Popular Featured. UFC 249 is exclusive to ESPN+, ESPN's streaming service, in the United States, so the only way to watch the fight live is. Top 10 UFC Fights of 2020! 32:24. Calvin Kattar. Think about this!The last attempted booking of Ferguson-Nurmagomedov was scuttled by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020; and the UFC’s return instead saw Ferguson take on Justin Gaethje in a fight for an interim. ET) Gabriel Bonfim vs. Poirier and Dan Hooker combined for 390 total strikes landed at UFC on ESPN 12, the single-fight record for a UFC lightweight bout. Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF Title. UFC 279 - Nate Diaz vs Tony Ferguson - Sep 10, 2022. Before fight night arrives, though, notable athletes from the main card and preliminary spoke to reporters Wednesday at media day. . Tony Ferguson: UFC 249 - Ferguson vs. Tony Ferguson en route to victory in Round 5. Loss #2. Editor's note: This has been updated after the news Monday that Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje are signed to fight at UFC 249 on April 18 for the interim lightweight belt. Preliminaries (ESPN2, 8 p. Justin Gaethje will fill in for lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov and fight Tony Ferguson for the interim lightweight title. Promotion broadcast partner ESPN reported on Saturday that the bout has nearly been finalized. Don't Miss A Moment Of UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2, Live From The Delta Center In Salt Lake City, Utah On July 29, 2023 Never one to back down from a fight, Ferguson (25-4) began to fire back with a nearly mirrored attack, though it was Ferguson's chin getting the biggest test in the early stages of the fight. With Khabib Nurmagomedov unable to compete because of Russia’s travel ban during the coronavirus pandemic, the UFC cobbled together Ferguson (25-3 MMA, 15-1 UFC) vs. ET)Beneil Dariush vs Tony Ferguson UFC 262 FULL FIGHT NIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. • Tony Ferguson vs. Kevin Holland; PRELIMINARY CARD (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p. Bobby Green; Michael Chiesa vs. Justin Gaethje is a prolific fighter and his performance against Tony Ferguson is a testimony to his punching prowess and lethal striking. Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje, two of the UFC's most exciting fighters, will compete for the interim 155-pound title in the main event, and Henry Cejudo will. 14, 1988 Height: 5-11 Reach: 70" Total fights: 23 Record: 21-2. UFC 249 - Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje - May 9, 2020. Justin Gaethje for an interim title at UFC 249 is a 'no-brainer' A man who might own the most violent and financially fruitful six-fight start in UFC history, Gaethje has proven to be highlight-reel material. The former interim champ Ferguson is riding a 12-fight win streak – and 15-of-16 overall in the UFC – but he doesn’t have the more consistent 90%. He's a unique guy. Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will fight for the UFC BMF title on Saturday July 29th. Henry Cejudo battles Dominick Cruz for the bantamweight. As soon as Gaethje started landing the sound was a real wake up call as to exactly how hard he hits. m. Gaethje 2 fight card Main card. The favored Tony Ferguson brought a 12-fight winning streak into the octagon. Calvin Kattar Greg Hardy vs. Justin Gaethje | $50,000 bonus to each fighter Performance of the Night. But as history has shown us, this fight is cursed! Khabib pulled out due to unforeseen events, and Justin Gaethje was brought in as a replacement. ET, although the exact time depends on the earlier fights. Ken Hathaway. Tony Ferguson via TKO (punches) – Round 5, 3:39 – to win interim lightweight titleThe organization announced on Friday that three events will be held in Jacksonville, Fla. I'm not just referencing the "Imanari roll" and "throw sand" stuff, it's more that the changes necessary to turn a fight like Ferguson/Gaethje around after round 3 are ridiculous. Justin Gaethje debilitates Tony Ferguson with counter crosses and lead hooks in a disturbing and dark fight. #shorts #mma #ufcTony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje full fight video highlights from UFC 249 main event After a string of changes, UFC 249 was headlined by an interim lightweight title bout between an already former. Tony Ferguson . Impactante fue el duelo entre Justin Gaethje y Michael Chandler, velo de nuevo antes de la acción en vivo el 7 de mayo en #UFC274. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket. Gaethje Sep / 14 / 2019: TKO. Dustin Poirier vs. Dariush is on a six-fight winning streak and is looking to further elevate his name into the conversation for a championship opportunity, while Ferguson will attempt to show he’s still a. ”. April 6, 2020 8:00 pm ET. . , May 9, 2020) from inside VyStar. Gaethje (24-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) snapped Ferguson’s 12-fight winning streak when he battered him en route to a fifth-round TKO to capture the interim lightweight title at UFC 249 in May 2020. Let’s take a look at how Justin Gaethje did against Tony Ferguson. Full fight video of Justin Gaethje vs Dan Lauzon from WSOF 6, 2013!Subscribe to PFL on YouTube: Download the PFL MMA Streaming A. Dustin Poirier via R2 TKO (head kick), lightweights. . They are electric as the two face off. Once the boogeyman of the lightweight division, Ferguson is currently sitting on a 5-fight losing streak. Could private jet, could. Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Tony Ferguson breaking news and and highlights for UFC 296 fight vs. Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 'would be ideal' MMA Junkie:. Also worth noting Tony did a full blown extra weight cut not. . Full Name: Justin Gaethje: Date of Birth:. For those wondering, here’s the full story. Gaethje landed a perfectly orchestrated head kick to. The first event, set for May 9, is headlined by a lightweight interim championship bout between No. Gaethje bout from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, is scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 9, at 7 p. Visi. On. Justin Gaethje defeats Dustin Poirier via KO (1:00 of Round 2) Alex Pereira defeats Jan Blachowicz via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)56 seconds of Justin Gaethje hitting Tony Ferguson with huge shots. The interim title is up for grabs in the. Gaethje is a cool cage fight. Justin Gaethje on lock. watch on the. UFC 249 full fight card. Charles Oliveira -140 vs. Justin Gaethje beat the bookies at UFC 249 when he picked apart a bloodied and battered Tony Ferguson to become the interim Lightweight champion. Furthermore, Gaethje also spoke about Nurmagomedov's brutal style of fighting and also opened up on Ferguson's resiliency inside the Octagon, as he spoke on how much the latter gets hit during his. Paddy Pimblett will return to Octagon against fan favorite Tony Ferguson at UFC 296, while a welterweight bout between Stephen Thompson and Shavkat Rakhmonov was also added to the year-end card. 2. Dustin Poirier vs. The franchise was fighting criticism over staging events in the midst of the pandemic, but Justin Gaethje’s. Leg Kicks.