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Justin Gaethje Biography

Justin Gaethje is one of the most popular and richest Fighter who was born on November 14, 1988 in Safford, Arizona, United States.

Justin Ray Gaethje (/ˈ ɡ eɪ dʒ i / ; born November 14, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As May 24, 2020, he is #10 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings and is the current interim UFC Lightweight Champion.

Gaethje graduated from Safford High School with a 191-9 record. He initially applied to a small college in Arizona as he wanted to stay close to his family, but instead accepted an offer from the NCAA Division I program at the University of Northern Colorado. As a freshman, Gaethje had a 18-9 record, including a third-place finish at the Oregon Wrestling Classic. In his sophomore season, he qualified for the 2009 NCAA Division I 157 lb Championship, where he had a 0-2 record. He finished the season with a 14-4 record, and was named to the Western Wrestling All-Conference First Team.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Gaethje began his amateur MMA career during his studies at the University of Northern Colorado. He amassed a 7–0 amateur record before making his professional debut on August 20, 2011, against Kevin Croom. Gaethje won the fight in the first round via KO due to a slam after his opponent attempted a submission.

Justin Gaethje Net Worth

Justin Gaethje is one of the richest Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Gaethje's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Justin Ray Gaethje was born on November 14, 1988, in Safford, Arizona. His mother, Carolina (née Espinoza), is of Mexican descent, and his father, John Ray Gaethje, is of German descent. His mother was a postmaster while his father was a copper miner, as were both of his grandfathers. His paternal grandfather boxed while serving in the United States Army. Gaethje’s father Ray retired as a copper miner in September 2019, after 36 years working at the Morenci mine.

Born in Safford, Arizona, Gaethje began wrestling when he was four years old. He was a two-time Arizona state champion as a wrestler at Safford High School, and an NCAA Division I All-American during his time at the University of Northern Colorado. He began his amateur MMA career while in college, turned professional in 2011 and joined the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) in 2013, where he became Lightweight Champion. He defended his WSOF belt five times before vacating it to join the UFC in 2017.

Gaethje was signed by the World Series of Fighting on December 2, 2012, and made his debut on March 23, 2012 at WSOF 2 against Gesias Cavalcante, finishing the fight in the first round through TKO (doctor stoppage) after opening a cut above Cavalcante’s left eye.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Justin Gaethje height 5 ft 11 in Alan weight 155  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

As a junior, Gaethje went 5-2 at the 2010 NCAA Division I 157 lb Championship to earn 7th place and All-American status. This made him the first Northern Colorado wrestler to attain Division I All-American status since Larry Wagner in 1970. Gaethje dropped down to the 149 lb division for his senior year, but had struggles with weight cutting. He won true-second at the NCAA Western Regional Championships and so qualified for the 2011 NCAA Division I 149 lb Championship, where he posted a 1-2 record to end his senior season with a 17-8 record.

On June 14, 2013, he fought Brian Cobb at WSOF 3, eventually winning via TKO from leg kicks in the third round.

Who is Justin Gaethje Dating?

According to our records, Justin Gaethje is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Justin Gaethje’s is not dating anyone.

Afterwards, Gaethje fought Dan Lauzon at WSOF 6 on October 26, 2013, finishing Lauzon by knockout with a right uppercut in the second round.

Facts & Trivia

Alan Ranked on the list of most popular Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Justin Gaethje celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

On November 15, 2014, Gaethje faced UFC veteran and former training partner Melvin Guillard at WSOF 15. The fight was ruled a non-title contest after Guillard missed weight. He scaled at 158.8 lbs, nearly 4 lbs over the 155 lb limit, and 50% of his purse went to Gaethje. Gaethje won the bout via split decision (28–29, 29–28, and 30–27).

Is Justin gaethje a black belt in BJJ?

What nationality is Justin gaethje?

American

Is Justin gaethje a twin?

Behind every UFC champion is a team of coaches, assistants and cornermen. In Justin’s case, one of his cornermen is his twin brother, Marcus Gaethje.

What is Justin gaethje tattoo?

Perhaps in an effort to sell his bad intentions prior to lacing his gloves, Gaethje has a tattoo of the Bad Boy logo. The true meaning behind his tattoo, however, has never been revealed. The eyes tattoo sits on the left side of his ribcage and was the subject of internet ridicule upon its inception.

Who has the highest BJJ belt in UFC?

1. Demian Maia. One of the most accomplished BJJ fighters in the world, Maia is also probably the best BJJ fighter in the UFC.

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