Lightweight Division • Active
Justin Gaethje
27-5-0 (W-L-D)•MMA•Tucson, United States
36
Years
Age
5'11"
Ft/In
Height
156
Lbs
Weight
70
Inches
Reach
14
Total
Fights
Genesis Training Center
Location
Gym
🥊UFC Fight Record
Total Fights14
Wins9
Losses5
Avg Fight Time11:14
Recent Fights
2025-03-08WIN
vs Rafael Fiziev
Decision - Unanimous • Round 3 • 5:00
2024-04-13LOSS
vs Max Holloway
KO/TKO • Round 5 • 4:59
🏆Win Method Distribution
Total Wins by Method
20
KO/TKO
(74%)
6
Decision
(22%)
1
Submission
(4%)
👊Striking Statistics
Strikes Landed/Min6.59
Striking Accuracy59.0%
Striking Defense52.0%
Strikes Absorbed/Min7.18
Knockdown Avg0.67
Sig. Strikes Landed1036
Sig. Strikes Attempted1762
📍Striking Position Distribution
Total Strikes by Position
890
Standing Strikes
(86%)
127
Clinch Strikes
(12%)
19
Ground Strikes
(2%)
🎯Striking Target Distribution
Head Strikes642 (62%)
Body Strikes116 (11%)
Leg Strikes278 (27%)
Strike Distribution
🤼Grappling Statistics
Takedowns/15min0.10
Takedown Accuracy14.0%
Takedown Defense68.0%
Submissions/15min0.00
Takedowns LandedN/A
Takedowns Attempted7
📊Fighter Skills Radar
📋UFC Fight History
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Data Notice
We are currently working to resolve some formatting issues with fight dates and data import problems for offensive/defensive statistics and round-by-round data for certain fighters. All displayed data is 100% accurate and reliable - we are simply addressing technical formatting and import challenges to ensure complete data availability for all fighters.
| Event | Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev | 2025-03-08 | Rafael Fiziev | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill | 2024-04-13 | Max Holloway | LOSS | KO/TKO | 5 | 4:59 |
| UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | 2023-07-29 | Dustin Poirier | WIN | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:00 |
| UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | 2023-03-18 | Rafael Fiziev | WIN | Decision - Majority | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje | 2022-05-07 | Charles Oliveira | LOSS | Submission | 1 | 3:22 |
| UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 | 2021-11-06 | Michael Chandler | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje | 2020-10-24 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | LOSS | Submission | 2 | 1:34 |
| UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje | 2020-05-09 | Tony Ferguson | WIN | KO/TKO | 5 | 3:39 |
| UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje | 2019-09-14 | Donald Cerrone | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:18 |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje | 2019-03-30 | Edson Barboza | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:30 |
| UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick | 2018-08-25 | James Vick | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:27 |
| UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje | 2018-04-14 | Dustin Poirier | LOSS | KO/TKO | 4 | 0:33 |
| UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 | 2017-12-02 | Eddie Alvarez | LOSS | KO/TKO | 3 | 3:59 |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale | 2017-07-07 | Michael Johnson | WIN | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:48 |