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Justin Gaethje
“The Highlight,” UFC lightweight champion and two-time interim titleholder
- Born1988
- DivisionUFC lightweight
- NicknameThe Highlight
Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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How old is Justin Gaethje?
37 years old1
Justin Gaethje is 37 years old. He was born on November 14, 1988.
- Wikipedia: Justin Gaethje, revision of Oct 21, 2026
Quick Profile
- Known for: American professional mixed martial artist
- Born: November 14, 1988
- Pro since: 2011
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Career Highlights
- Justin Ray Gaethje is an American professional mixed martial artist, a professional since 2011, who competes in the UFC lightweight division.
- He is the first fighter in UFC history to win the interim lightweight title twice and is a former UFC “BMF” titleholder.
- He was previously the first and only World Series of Fighting Lightweight Champion.
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Justin Gaethje comes up in these episodes:
- The Joe Rogan Experience #2569 (full episode, Oct 21, 2026) with Joe Rogan and guest Bill Thompson: the underdog Bill Thompson and a friend bet on against Paddy Pimblett.
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Who is Justin Gaethje?
Justin Ray Gaethje is an American professional mixed martial artist, a professional since 2011, who competes in the UFC lightweight division.
Where does Justin Gaethje come up on MyShowNotes?
1 episode so far. See the list above.