One of the most anticipated match-ups are set to take place with reigning undefeated lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0) faces off interim 155-pound titleholder Justin Gaethje (22-2).
UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje – The Most Stacked Card of the Year
Khabib Nurmagomedov - The Eagle (27-0-0, RUS)
Khabib Nurmagomedov the undefeated UFC lightweight champion(27-0-0) hasn’t competed since taking out Conor McGregor at UFC 229, where he got nine month suspension for his post-fight actions. Khabib's incredible unbeaten run in the UFC's toughest division is one of the most impressive achievements in UFC history. The 30-year old has looked untouchable in nearly all of his fights in the UFC and he'll be hoping to upgrade unbeaten record. The Eagle is ranked #3 in the UFC’s pound for pound rankings.Khabib Nurmagomedov last bouts:
- Win(Submission) over Dustin Poirier (UFC 229, Round 3 - September 2019)
- Win(Submission) over Conor McGregor (UFC 229, Round 4 - October 2018)
- Win(UD) over Al Iaquinta (UFC 223, Round 5 - April 2018)
- Win(UD) over Edson Barboza (UFC 219, Round 3 - December 2017)
- Win(Submission) over Michael Johnson (UFC 205, Round 3 - November 2017)
Justin Gaethje - The Highlight (22-2-0, USA)
Gaethje announced he had vacated his WSOF title and signed with the UFC in May 2017. He won the back-and-forth fight against Michael Johnson via TKO in the second roundJustin Gaethje recent fights:
- Win(TKO) over Tony Ferguson (UFC 249, May 2020)
- Win(TKO) over Donald Cerrone (UFC Fight Night 158, Sep 2019)
- Win(KO) over Edson Barboza (UFC on ESPN 2, Mar 2019)
- Win(KO) over James Vick (UFC FN 135, Aug 2018)
- Loss(TKO) over Dustin Poirier (UFC on Fox 29, Apr 2018)
UFC 254 Fight Card
Khabib Nurmagomedov
28-0-0
28-0-0
Lightweight
Justin Gaethje
25-4-0
25-4-0
Robert Whittaker
24-7-0
24-7-0
Middleweight
Jared Cannonier
16-6-0
16-6-0
Alexander Volkov
36-10-0
36-10-0
Main Card
Walt Harris
13-10-0
13-10-0
Phil Hawes
12-5-0
12-5-0
Main Card
Jacob Malkoun
7-3-0
7-3-0
Liliya Shakirova
8-1-0
8-1-0
Main Card
Lauren Murphy
16-5-0
16-5-0
Magomed Ankalaev
17-1-1
17-1-1
Main Card
Ion Cutelaba
17-9-1
17-9-1
Stefan Struve
29-12-0
29-12-0
Preliminary
Tai Tuivasa
14-6-0
14-6-0
Alex Oliveira
22-11-1
22-11-1
Preliminary
Shavkat Rakhmonov
17-0-0
17-0-0
Da Un Jung
15-3-1
15-3-1
Preliminary
Sam Alvey
33-17-1
33-17-1
Liana Jojua
8-4-0
8-4-0
Early Prelims
Miranda Maverick
12-5-0
12-5-0
Casey Kenney
16-3-0
16-3-0
Early Prelims
Nathaniel Wood
19-5-0
19-5-0
Joel Alvarez
19-3-0
19-3-0
Early Prelims
Alexander Yakovlev
25-10-0
25-10-0
Where to watch Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje UFC 254 Live
You can watch the even on ESPN+ , UFC PPV in US, BT Sport in UK. For full world TV listings check bellow:Country | Channels |
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USA | ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass |
United Kingdom | BT Sports |
Australia | ESPN, ESPN2, Main Event |
Austria | DAZN |
Bulgaria | MAX Sport 2 |
Canada | RDS, TSN |
Croatia | Nova TV, Fight channel |
Czech Republic | Nova SPORT 2 |
Estonia | TV3 Sport 2 |
Germany | DAZN |
Greece | Cosmote Sport |
Hungary | Sport 1 |
India | Ten 1, Ten 2 |
Italy | DAZN Italia |
Latvia | TV3 Sport 2, TV3 Sport 3 |
Lithuania | TV3 Sport 2, TV3 Sport 3 |
Malta | TSN 1 |
Netherlands | SBS 9 |
Norway | Viasat |
Poland | Polsat Sport Extra |
Serbia | Fight channel |
Slovenia | Fight channel, Voyo |
Spain | DAZN España |
Sweden | Viasat |
Turkey | S Sport |
Ukraine | Setanta Sports |
World streams | UFC Fight Pass |