With this, Gaethje has become the second BMF champion in the history of the UFC. This is also the second belt the lightweight has managed to clinch in his UFC stint, giving a much-needed boost to his career. However, f...
Gaethje, on the other hand, is a fresh matchup for Makhachev. He's coming off a July knockout win over Dustin Poirier in which he avenged a 2018 loss and also captured the mythical BMF title. There's also a bit of a storyline here, as Gaethje challenged Makhachev's mentor Khabib Nu...