Justin Gaethje Makes Octagon Debut in Jaw Dropping Fashion | Moment in UFC History

Спорт

Former interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje has always been known for his show-stopping performances and his Octagon debut was no exception as Gaethje secured the second-round knockout win over opponent Michael Johnson for the Performance of the Night nod. Gaethje is set to face Rafael Fiziev next in the co-main event at UFC 286 on Saturday.
Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: ufc.ac/3u8FIJp
Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit ufcfightpass.com/
To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit ufc.ac/3NKBvmx (U.S. only)
To order UFC Pay-Per-Views, visit welcome.ufcfightpass.com/#PPV (Non U.S.)
👉 Shop official UFC Gear, visit ufcstore.com
👉 Shop official UFC Memorabilia, visit ufccollectibles.com
👉 Shop official UFC VIP Live Event Experiences, visit ufc.ac/3Oz2gLH
Connect with UFC online and on Social:
🔴 Website: www.ufc.com
🔵 Twitter: / ufc
🔵 Facebook: / ufc
🔴 Instagram: / ufc
🟡 Snapchat: UFC
🟣 Twitch: / ufc
Connect with UFC FIGHT PASS on Social:
🔵 Twitter: / ufcfightpass
🔵 Facebook: / ufcfightpass
🔴 Instagram: / ufcfightpass
#UFC #UFC286

Пікірлер: 175

  • @lazarusmv1973
    @lazarusmv1973 Жыл бұрын

    One of the most impactful debuts ever. A crazy war, oh wait, all of his fights are.

  • @Rome6601

    @Rome6601

    Жыл бұрын

    Facts 👍

  • @tydollasign8718

    @tydollasign8718

    Жыл бұрын

    Not really a war with no guns.

  • @mgz_lxw4492

    @mgz_lxw4492

    Жыл бұрын

    @@tydollasign8718every war before guns didn’t happen then?

  • @lazarusmv1973

    @lazarusmv1973

    Жыл бұрын

    @@tydollasign8718 Cause you do that gangsta sheeet, right mister literal? Nice dance moves homeboy.

  • @Wargeee

    @Wargeee

    Жыл бұрын

    @@lazarusmv1973Yeah I Can see his name tydollaasign playaaaa 😂

  • @robbob3717
    @robbob3717 Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje has the fastest reboot times. Man gets clocked, lights out for half a second, legs start to go then spring straight back up again haha.

  • @alphariusvoltaris6398
    @alphariusvoltaris6398 Жыл бұрын

    The kind of fight that will get almost anyone into ufc

  • @lc1842

    @lc1842

    Жыл бұрын

    First UFC event I watched and I’ve been hooked since, I’d never seen anything like this fight in my life.

  • @penayecyrille9405

    @penayecyrille9405

    Жыл бұрын

    @satoshi what are you talking about?

  • @monyetguru

    @monyetguru

    Жыл бұрын

    if this fight doesnt get you into watching mma no fight will

  • @lightning1897
    @lightning1897 Жыл бұрын

    Him destroying Tony and ending the beef about Khabib and Tony was crazy!

  • @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    Жыл бұрын

    Didn’t end no beef it was never settled

  • @xx2046xx

    @xx2046xx

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@JesseStevenTrumm3992 for everyone with a brain, it was settled. Khabib has the more recent UFC win and he's been retired for three years

  • @AB-ho1cr

    @AB-ho1cr

    Жыл бұрын

    @@xx2046xx How is a more recent win relative to a stylistic matchup in their primes?…

  • @waleedkhattak8114

    @waleedkhattak8114

    Жыл бұрын

    @@xx2046xx khabib would have easliy beaten tony . justin hit hat hard as fuck and khabib never got shocked he dominated both justin and jhonson lol .tony was never champ

  • @FightNightPicks
    @FightNightPicks Жыл бұрын

    Fight of the Year in a debut, doesn't get any better 😳

  • @Schizz_Popinov

    @Schizz_Popinov

    Жыл бұрын

    And a double bonus for KO and Fight of the Night

  • @whatintheworld7624
    @whatintheworld7624 Жыл бұрын

    gaethje is one of those fighter that becomes more dangerous the more you hit him... so many of his fights he gets rocked right before he knocks them out. He loves the phone booth style fighting

  • @Mediocre_JT
    @Mediocre_JT Жыл бұрын

    This is the fight you show your friends to make them fans.

  • @jaydaniel2145
    @jaydaniel2145 Жыл бұрын

    Us people here in the UK welcome Justins Crazy STYLE and KO'S this weekend 👍

  • @neveroffended45

    @neveroffended45

    Жыл бұрын

    You pay 3 dollars for a can of Arizona ice tea

  • @jaydaniel2145

    @jaydaniel2145

    Жыл бұрын

    @@neveroffended45 NPC, do you have a Side Quest for us?? 😂

  • @neveroffended45

    @neveroffended45

    Жыл бұрын

    @@jaydaniel2145 you wouldn't be able to complete it anyways

  • @Cryohh

    @Cryohh

    Жыл бұрын

    @@jaydaniel2145 don't mind him he's from ohio

  • @Rome6601

    @Rome6601

    Жыл бұрын

    Get ready you will not be disappointed 👊

  • @TheDreadedRaider
    @TheDreadedRaider Жыл бұрын

    I'm going to remember this fight longer than Justin will remember his name. I thank him for his body of work

  • @conorthompson943

    @conorthompson943

    Жыл бұрын

    daaamn thats some dark truth lol

  • @jotarokujo7955
    @jotarokujo7955 Жыл бұрын

    I remembered how the fight ends but I didn´t recall the punishment Justin got. What a warrior

  • @Aaron-kj8dv

    @Aaron-kj8dv

    Жыл бұрын

    Gathje looked like he was going to get KO'd about 4 times. He's got that Michael Meyers stamina.

  • @NDFLY
    @NDFLY Жыл бұрын

    That leg kick😮

  • @logang6583

    @logang6583

    Жыл бұрын

    "Those" leg kicks, didn't take too many for Michael Johnson to contemplate life lol

  • @5errrr
    @5errrr Жыл бұрын

    That was a mega battle Justin is too wild

  • @Anthony-dj4nd
    @Anthony-dj4nd Жыл бұрын

    UFC definitely got their money's worth with Gathje👍

  • @monric5730
    @monric5730 Жыл бұрын

    3:57 The girl in the crowd fainting then cutting to Gaethje falling off the cage is hilarious

  • @BlessedW23
    @BlessedW23 Жыл бұрын

    Probably one of the most impactful debuts I've seen in a while

  • @xxidlk999xx6
    @xxidlk999xx6 Жыл бұрын

    Say what you want you can’t say you’ve seen a boring Justin Gaethje fight

  • @rogers6168
    @rogers6168 Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje's ability to recover is crazy. Michael Johnson was never the same after this fight. And boy! Do I miss Brian Stann calling fights! Cruz, Cormier, and Felder don't hold a candle to this guy. Not even close.

  • @juzrhyme712

    @juzrhyme712

    Жыл бұрын

    You act like micheal Johnson never lost before in silly ways haha

  • @random__joe

    @random__joe

    Жыл бұрын

    Agreed Gaethjes a beast and I always thought Stann was a fantastic commentator as well

  • @dammaguy1286

    @dammaguy1286

    Жыл бұрын

    @@juzrhyme712 MJ can beat khamzat and lose to carla esparza via KO the next day

  • @pchiethegreat1
    @pchiethegreat1 Жыл бұрын

    Hopefully we see his technical side vs Fiziev because Rafa is a MONSTER. Let’s see the Gaejche we saw vs Tony. That was a calm, patient Justin who picked his shots well. Better yet, I’d like to see him FINALLY put that D1 wrestling to good use for once!

  • @papadiamond5925

    @papadiamond5925

    Жыл бұрын

    Bro dedicated a good amount of his life to wrestling to never use it😂

  • @pchiethegreat1

    @pchiethegreat1

    Жыл бұрын

    @@papadiamond5925 pretty common, actually. Romero and Chandler come to mind. Both beasts in the wrestling department but completely abandoned it and decided that they were all of a sudden K1 level kickboxers (minus the high level skill and timing)

  • @truthoverlies6434

    @truthoverlies6434

    Жыл бұрын

    He's not a monster. He gassed pretty bad in his last fight and his output wasn't impressive at all. The further up the ranks he goes, the worse he's going to look. I don't see him touching a belt.

  • @ik9363

    @ik9363

    Жыл бұрын

    @@truthoverlies6434 Not a monster? Who in lightweight is a better all around striker? Please inform us casual.

  • @truthoverlies6434

    @truthoverlies6434

    Жыл бұрын

    @@ik9363 Lol. Case in point. He's a one-dimensional fighter, like Gane, and when he faces an elite fighter, he's going to lose like Gane did.

  • @neveroffended45
    @neveroffended45 Жыл бұрын

    James Vick signed a power slap contract

  • @juzrhyme712

    @juzrhyme712

    Жыл бұрын

    Really? If it’s true god bless his chin he’s going to need it

  • @jaymac7203
    @jaymac7203 Жыл бұрын

    Favourite fighter in the ufc!

  • @ahmmedmahshush6463
    @ahmmedmahshush6463 Жыл бұрын

    Justin The Highlight Gaethje 🔥

  • @themadas
    @themadas Жыл бұрын

    Fitz commentary was phenomenal that night

  • @PiBoVi
    @PiBoVi Жыл бұрын

    Shoutout to Josh Grisham for the awesome call!

  • @aymanbadri3692
    @aymanbadri3692 Жыл бұрын

    LEGEND 💯👑👊

  • @seans7261
    @seans7261 Жыл бұрын

    Justin vs Nate Diaz would’ve been awesome..

  • @badolhima
    @badolhima Жыл бұрын

    I like this kind of fights respect to both Champions and Congratulatelation to Justin

  • @anishniroula3275
    @anishniroula3275 Жыл бұрын

    One of the best brawls in ufc. Gaethje a beast.

  • @anasshahid224
    @anasshahid224 Жыл бұрын

    Epic debut for Justin Gaethje! Always exciting in the octagon 👏👏👏👏

  • @larry6795
    @larry6795 Жыл бұрын

    Truly a great competitive match 👏🏽

  • @kthea441
    @kthea441 Жыл бұрын

    Struggling to work hard is really good

  • @wcc4269
    @wcc4269 Жыл бұрын

    Incredible

  • @Feathahead
    @Feathahead Жыл бұрын

    Justin is an absolute killer. 💀 Who thinks that he's going to get the win this Saturday? 🔥

  • @lazarusmv1973

    @lazarusmv1973

    Жыл бұрын

    He is going to have his hands full for sure. He needs to be super aggressive if he wants to keep Fiziev from jumping him in the rankings.

  • @HD-fc4ds

    @HD-fc4ds

    Жыл бұрын

    Clueless people

  • @king-hp3kq

    @king-hp3kq

    Жыл бұрын

    He needs to wrestle

  • @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    Жыл бұрын

    @satoshi gtfoh Justin is a few notches above journeyman bahhhrrroooo

  • @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    @JesseStevenTrumm3992

    Жыл бұрын

    @satoshi His only losses have been to all champions. He’s a god damn contender

  • @vtvdrean8983
    @vtvdrean8983 Жыл бұрын

    🤩WHAT A FIGHT 🤩 UNBELIEVABLE FIGHT 💪🤩✊

  • @Jamesfrancosdog
    @Jamesfrancosdog Жыл бұрын

    3:57 anyone see that big girl in the white tank top just disappear after the finish? 😂

  • @tooljunkie555
    @tooljunkie555 Жыл бұрын

    Holy shit what a fight tht was !

  • @rush3l981
    @rush3l981 Жыл бұрын

    What a dude. Justin I'm a fan, man..

  • @afraniomaia9453
    @afraniomaia9453 Жыл бұрын

    Uau.. The best fiht of night😮

  • @graysongillbanks
    @graysongillbanks Жыл бұрын

    This is the definition of taking someone to deep water…not finishing him and making him stand back up

  • @Bergman_zev
    @Bergman_zev Жыл бұрын

    Best video ever!

  • @elitemedium
    @elitemedium Жыл бұрын

    The massive stamina and endurance defense of justin gaethje always impress me every time he fight.... ridiculous 👍👍👍👍(5/5)

  • @TROLL_FACE_00
    @TROLL_FACE_00 Жыл бұрын

    You gotta admit. Gaethje's Debut is the most entertaining Debut in the UFC. The awards say it all.

  • @doenertellerversace7896
    @doenertellerversace7896 Жыл бұрын

    Hell of a fight

  • @peejay8519
    @peejay8519 Жыл бұрын

    Gatje is crazy 😮

  • @JRM_91
    @JRM_91 Жыл бұрын

    0:12 did you see it?

  • @draco2xx
    @draco2xx Жыл бұрын

    michael could've went the distance but he didnt want no cte like gaethje 😅😅

  • @sofea4587
    @sofea4587 Жыл бұрын

    Best of the Figthing

  • @yindu_Weige888
    @yindu_Weige888 Жыл бұрын

    太精彩了。✌️

  • @curtismorris8243
    @curtismorris8243 Жыл бұрын

    WOW!!!

  • @andrewr3973
    @andrewr3973 Жыл бұрын

    Be fireworks again on Saturday night. Can't wait.

  • @gerrickbose7793
    @gerrickbose7793 Жыл бұрын

    The Highlight

  • @madusimo1
    @madusimo1 Жыл бұрын

    Everyone loves Gaethje

  • @kingcesar4272
    @kingcesar4272 Жыл бұрын

    Epic

  • @chiaraedolce
    @chiaraedolce Жыл бұрын

    Still trying to find my Modelo commercial with Gaethje lol

  • @sofea4587
    @sofea4587 Жыл бұрын

    👍 Justin

  • @bubba_good
    @bubba_good Жыл бұрын

    Nice!

  • @NeburPhotoVideo
    @NeburPhotoVideo Жыл бұрын

    Guauuuuuuuuuu 👏👏👏👏👏

  • @arshkazmi6740
    @arshkazmi6740 Жыл бұрын

    4:00

  • @huguesdegeyter9923
    @huguesdegeyter9923 Жыл бұрын

    Je l'aime bien Justin

  • @cameronmills3414
    @cameronmills3414 Жыл бұрын

    Justin has the best recovery in the u f c history

  • @Sasquatch10
    @Sasquatch10 Жыл бұрын

    The way Justin puts his own health on the line, he deserves to be one of the highest paid fighters in MMA.

  • @tonymaccaroni5744
    @tonymaccaroni5744 Жыл бұрын

    4:00 LMAO

  • @ojookc1416
    @ojookc1416 Жыл бұрын

    Pure violence love it

  • @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu
    @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu Жыл бұрын

    Did Justin and Michael ever squash the beef after this fight???

  • @juzrhyme712

    @juzrhyme712

    Жыл бұрын

    It’s mutual they have mutual friend in Kamaru

  • @coyoteg8947
    @coyoteg8947 Жыл бұрын

    💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽

  • @Logical281
    @Logical281 Жыл бұрын

    still has the same approach all these years later

  • @MikeJay-on5tt
    @MikeJay-on5tt Жыл бұрын

    Justin Gaethje is a beast and gonna win by TO also.

  • @royrajagukguk2140
    @royrajagukguk2140 Жыл бұрын

    MJ is the type of guy who won against Ngannou and then lose to CM Punk later..

  • @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu
    @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu Жыл бұрын

    4:05 Why did Justin push that guy in the red shirt???

  • @donniechant1357

    @donniechant1357

    Жыл бұрын

    That was like a, "Oh hey what's up" push 😂

  • @mattquinn9975
    @mattquinn9975 Жыл бұрын

    Ok but why did they have Kermit the frog on commentary?

  • @Eric-zq3ph
    @Eric-zq3ph Жыл бұрын

    0:13 and 3:58 what happens to the big women ?

  • @JoeCobragaming
    @JoeCobragaming Жыл бұрын

    Nobody giving Johnson his props, man always came to fight too.

  • @azumpire
    @azumpire Жыл бұрын

    Why the hell does this video not give the name of Gaethje's first opponent in the UFC?

  • @mmadigest
    @mmadigest Жыл бұрын

    10 UFC Fights, 10 Performance Bonuses

  • @fakerec8268
    @fakerec8268 Жыл бұрын

    did that big black girl faint in the audience at 0:11?

  • @sinenomine4540

    @sinenomine4540

    Жыл бұрын

    looks like it

  • @mementomori8991

    @mementomori8991

    Жыл бұрын

    Bruh how did you catch that? 😂

  • @fakerec8268

    @fakerec8268

    Жыл бұрын

    @@mementomori8991 the size of her how did you miss it? lol

  • @asitharajapakse4441
    @asitharajapakse4441 Жыл бұрын

    Michael Johnson for a debut?

  • @REDVARG
    @REDVARG Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje AKA The Butcher

  • @SAMSUNGA-vu6os
    @SAMSUNGA-vu6os Жыл бұрын

    Be careful of Justin thin steel legs they could break others love his style lost to kahib cause of his choke their style of fighting still loyal fan of Justin👍❤

  • @brokenvibe
    @brokenvibe Жыл бұрын

    Гэджииии ❤💣😱🤘

  • @MrLuka-ys4wy
    @MrLuka-ys4wy Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje is good, Fiziev is better simple as that.

  • @JayMac
    @JayMac Жыл бұрын

    The day his jaw finally lets go its gonna be a sad day

  • @user-nb4fr8mh6y
    @user-nb4fr8mh6y Жыл бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂

  • @HD-fc4ds
    @HD-fc4ds Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje could still fight jabronies in the division after Fiziev. So its not over for him

  • @ajsadventures607
    @ajsadventures607 Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje was too good

  • @MikeJay-on5tt

    @MikeJay-on5tt

    Жыл бұрын

    Was? Justin Gaethje still great imo

  • @DragonHeart613
    @DragonHeart613 Жыл бұрын

    First

  • @AmAm-ks3pj
    @AmAm-ks3pj Жыл бұрын

    First comment

  • @TBE99
    @TBE99 Жыл бұрын

    Gaethje saved by the bell and michael johnson could have finished him multiple times if he had better fight IQ

  • @Andreas-zb7gm
    @Andreas-zb7gm Жыл бұрын

    Shame on the UFC for showing this fight at rigged speed! Why no one notices this? What a mess!

  • @ahmedhilal7157
    @ahmedhilal7157 Жыл бұрын

    لا يرحم أحد

  • @user-ok1mk4bz8p
    @user-ok1mk4bz8p Жыл бұрын

    개이치 마존 힘들게 역전했구나

  • @hudsonclarkk
    @hudsonclarkk Жыл бұрын

    tattooing your name on your back like that gotta be the cringiest thing

  • @JamieG992
    @JamieG992 Жыл бұрын

    My god the commentary was awful for this fight..

  • @apemancommeth8087
    @apemancommeth8087 Жыл бұрын

    That’s what makes me concerned about this upcoming fight! He almost gets dropped and Fiziev definitely has harder hitting power than Michael Johnson

  • @DeepDeepEast
    @DeepDeepEast Жыл бұрын

    Considering how many times this guy got seriously rocked, he will become a vegetable soon.

  • @Think_For_Yourself_
    @Think_For_Yourself_ Жыл бұрын

    This one.

  • @sox7775
    @sox7775 Жыл бұрын

    His chin is among the best in the sport.

Келесі