Justin Gaethje Issues Injury Update as He Casts Doubt on Ilia Topuria Rematch

"Both of my hands still hurt" - Justin Gaethje still uncertain about his UFC return

Justin Gaethje is certainly enjoying his time as the UFC lightweight champion. However, it appears 'The Highlight' has yet to make up his mind about a potential UFC return.

Justin Gaethje Issues Injury Update as He Casts Doubt on Ilia Topuria Rematch

Justin Gaethje isn’t rushing back to the Octagon after a brutal first half of 2026, and that could put his highly anticipated rematch with Ilia Topuria on ice. ‘The Highlight’ has already fought twice this year, defeating Paddy Pimblett to capture the interim title in January before taking down the champion Topuria at UFC Freedom […] The post Justin Gaethje Issues Injury Update as He Casts Doubt on Ilia Topuria Rematch appeared first on Essentia…

UFC Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje Updates Fans on Why He Can't Fight in 2026 Again

Justin Gaethje shocked the MMA world by handing Ilia Topuria the first loss of his career at UFC Freedom 250 The post UFC Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje Updates Fans on Why He Can’t Fight in 2026 Again appeared first on FirstSportz.

Georges St-Pierre Urges Justin Gaethje To Retire On Top: 'Leave With The Torch'

Georges St-Pierre urged UFC lightweight champion Justin Gaethje to retire healthy on top, arguing that future opportunities can outweigh another fight purse.