Chael Sonnen isn’t ruling out the chances of a Charles Oliveira vs. Conor McGregor fight. Oliveira recently defended his lightweight title for the first time after submitting Dustin Poirier in the third round of their UFC 269 headliner earlier this month. It appeared as if Justin Gaethje would be next in line for Oliveira with
A war of words is brewing between the best lightweights in the world. Oliveira vs. Gaethje UFC Champion Charles Oliveira is having some problems with Justin Gaethje. Gaethje, the #1 contender is expected to be next for the title shot at 155. That’s if Conor McGregor doesn’t skip the line. Whatever the case may be,
Charles Oliveira doesn’t appreciate how Justin Gaethje has gone about his trash talk. Oliveira is the reigning UFC Lightweight Champion. He’s fresh off his first successful title defense against Dustin Poirier on Dec. 11 at UFC 269. The man known as “do Bronx” secured the rear-naked choke for the third-round submission finish. After the fight,
Justin Gaethje is next for the lightweight title or at least that’s what it looks like. Gaethje vs. Oliveira ‘The Highlight’ would put on an absolute show at UFC 268. He would decision Michael Chandler in a ‘fight of the year’ contender. With the newfound hype, UFC President Dana White confirmed that Gaethje was next
Justin Gaethje was left impressed by UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira and his pressure in particular. Oliveira successfully defended his lightweight title for the first time after submitting Dustin Poirier in the third round of their UFC 269 headliner this past weekend. The Brazilian put pressure on Poirier throughout in what was a fast-paced first
UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira extended his win streak to 10 over the weekend at UFC 269 after a third-round submission finish over top contender Dustin Poirier. After a successful title defense, Oliveira earned a whole lot of respect in the eyes of fellow 155ers especially Justin Gaethje. Gaethje called Oliveira a quitter on many
For some people, respect is earned, not given. And Still This would be the case for Justin Gaethje, in the aftermath of UFC 269. In the main event, Oliveira would shock the world, submitting #1 contender Dustin Poirier in round 3. The result would finally come after Oliveira was nearly finished in round 1 by
Justin Gaethje is still riding with Dustin Poirier. Poirier challenges for the lightweight title when he takes on current champion Charles Oliveira in the UFC 269 headliner this Saturday night. It’s an intriguing matchup between two of the best finishers in the UFC, let alone the lightweight division. While Poirier is a slight favorite, the
UFC President Dana White says that if everything goes according to plan, then Justin Gaethje will meet the winner of Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier. Gaethje is fresh off a three-round war with Michael Chandler at UFC 268 back in November. The action was held inside Madison Square Garden in New York City. Gaethje ended
Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping gave his take on the recent comments of Justin Gaethje. Gaethje recently made headlines when he stated his opinion that Dustin Poirier would rather retire than face him in a rematch should he become the new lightweight champion next month. Poirier defeated Gaethje with a fourth-round TKO win back
The saga between Justin Gaethje and Islam Makhachev continues. One of the biggest debates in the world of mixed martial arts has been who deserves to fight for the lightweight title next — Gaethje or Makhachev. Gaethje is the #2 contender and recently returned to the win column with an impressive unanimous decision victory over
Michael Chandler lost a back and forth war with Justin Gaethje at UFC 268. Following this though, he believes that Gaethje is going to be a future champion. Chandler has made quite the splash since coming from Bellator to the UFC, despite losing two of his three fights. Each time he steps in the Octagon
Justin Gaethje got the better of Michael Chandler in what many felt was a back and forth war at UFC 268. However Justin does not think the fight was all that competitive. Fans knew what to expect when the UFC booked Gaethje and Chandler for UFC 269, and the fight delivered. It appeared to be
Michael Chandler showed true grit and a warrior’s heart in his battle against Justin Gaethje last weekend. While the former Bellator Lightweight Champion may have lost a decision at UFC 268, he won the respect of many fans (and even Conor McGregor) who praised him for putting on a ‘fight of the year’ contender. It’s
Khabib Nurmagomedov believes there is only one person deserving of the next lightweight title shot. For many in the mixed martial arts world, that answer is Justin Gaethje who is coming off an emphatic war with Michael Chandler at UFC 268 this past weekend to earn the unanimous decision victory. In the process, “The Highlight”
Justin Gaethje was victorious upon his return at UFC 268, however it could have gone smoother for the weekend warrior. Pros And Cons While ‘The Highlight’ always looks to create ‘car crashes’ and chaos inside the Octagon, he did not like the officiating in his war against Michael Chandler. He did end up winning a