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Justin Gaethje

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Justin Gaethje is an American mixed martial artist, born on 14 November 1988 in Safford, Arizona, and nicknamed The Highlight. Professional since 2011, he was the first and only World Series of Fighting lightweight champion before joining the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the lightweight champion and a former BMF titleholder. He was the first fighter in UFC history to win the interim lightweight title twice. Five of his bouts, against Michael Johnson, Eddie Alvarez, Dustin Poirier, Michael Chandler and Max Holloway, were named Fight of the Year by multiple outlets, and he holds the UFC record for most Fight of the Night bonuses with eleven.

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1988 1
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2-4 1
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is an American professional mixed martial artist
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    born November 14, 1988
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    he competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
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    where he was the first and only WSOF Lightweight Champion
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    is an American professional mixed martial artist
  • Plays: Mixed Martial Arts, Lead, discipline
    is an American professional mixed martial artist
  • Competed In: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Lead, promotion
    he competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
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