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Justin Gaethje maintains an active presence on social media platforms. His Instagram account, with a whopping 2.2 million followers, features posts showcasing his training regimens, fight promotions, physique updates, and glimpses of his family life. You can follow him on Instagram here. Additionally, Justin Gaethje has a Twitter handle, with over 705,000 followers. You can find him on Twitter here.
Justin Gaethje Net Worth
Justin Gaethje has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of April 2024. Before making his mark in the lucrative UFC, Gaethje showcased his skills in the World Series of Fighting (WSOF), where he earned substantial paydays, leveraging his MMA fame. Upon transitioning to the UFC, Gaethje received his career-best payday of $302,500 for his debut fight, reflecting his established status in the sport. Notably, his clash with Khabib 'The Eagle' Nurmagomedov marked his largest UFC purse, reportedly totaling $1.2 million.
Justin Gaethje Endorsements
During his MMA journey, Gaethje has partnered with several projects, including endorsements with brands like Gains in Bulk and ONX Sports. Additionally, he has ventured into entrepreneurship by launching his own clothing line, Violent 1.
Justin Gaethje MMA Career
Justin Gaethje boasts an impressive professional MMA record of 25 wins and 4 losses (25-4-0). He began his journey with a successful amateur debut during his sophomore year in college, quickly transitioning to the professional scene in 2011 with a victory over Kevin Croom. Gaethje's dominance on the regional circuit earned him recognition, including a notable win over UFC veteran Drew Fickett.
His tenure with the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) showcased his talent as he secured victories over respected opponents like Gesias Cavalcante, Brian Cobb, and Dan Lauzon, ultimately capturing the inaugural WSOF Lightweight Championship.
Gaethje's transitioned to the UFC in 2017 , where he made an immediate impact by defeating Michael Johnson in a thrilling debut. Despite facing tough challenges, including losses to Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier, Gaethje's violent fighting style and exciting fighting style earned him accolades and multiple Fight of the Night bonuses.
Notably, Gaethje's journey in the UFC included a remarkable victory over Tony Ferguson for the interim Lightweight Championship and a title unification bout against Khabib Nurmagomedov. His recent fights, including a memorable rematch against Dustin Poirier and a showdown with Rafael Fiziev, further solidified his reputation as a lightweight great.
Currently, Gaethje is set to face Max Holloway at UFC 300.
Justin Gaethje Losses
Justin Gaethje has suffered 4 losses in his professional MMA career.
Eddie Alvarez
Alvarez defeated Gaethje by KO/TKO (knee) in the third round at UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 on December 2, 2017.
Dustin Poirier
Gaethje lost to Poirier via KO/TKO in the fourth round at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje on April 14, 2018.
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Nurmagomedov: Gaethje suffered a submission loss (triangle choke) in the second round against Khabib at UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje on October 24, 2020.
Charles Oliveira
Oliveira secured a rear-naked choke submission victory over Gaethje in the first round at UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje on May 7, 2022.
Justin Gaethje Cars
The former interim champion's car collection consists of a powerful Nissan Titan XD, a sporty Subaru WRX STI, and a luxurious Audi Premium Plus.
