Off the again of his beautiful fifth spherical buzzer-beating KO loss to Max Holloway within the pair’s symbolic BMF title combat at UFC 300 final weekend, former interim champion, Justin Gaethje has shut down a possible retirement from the game, claiming he plans to proceed preventing into the longer term.
Gaethje, a former interim light-weight gold holder, and a former BMF champion below the promotion, noticed his two-fight profitable run snapped over the course of final weekend towards former featherweight champion, Holloway.
En path to a definitive unanimous choice loss to the Hawaiian, Gaethje elected to face and commerce with the ex-champion within the ultimate 10 seconds of the final spherical, upon request.
Struggling a brutal KO loss within the ultimate second of their conflict at UFC 300, Gaethje was slumped to the canvas in face-planting style – with Holloway recording some of the viral and spectacular knockout wins within the historical past of the group.
Justin Gaethje vows to proceed preventing regardless of UFC 300 loss
Sharing his ideas on his defeat to Holloway, Arizona native, Gaethje insisted he would return to preventing – and promised the “finest reside present on Earth” in his subsequent outing to the Octagon.
“I imply, [the fight] was actually a warfare,” Justin Gaethje informed MMA Knockout throughout a current interview. “Definitely the definition of a warfare, particularly getting put to sleepl like that. That positively counted as one. Yeah, however I’m not carried out. I’m gonna combat sooner or later – and that’s the one manner that I combat.”
“So even when I needed to vary how I combat, it’s actually not doable,” Justin Gaethje defined. That’s how I compete. It’s how I’ve competed since I used to be a child. And so the subsequent time I step in there, you understand, the perfect reside present on Earth. We’ll see if I’ve pretty much as good a dance accomplice, as I had this final weekend. However yeah. My intentions would be the identical.”
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