LIVE: Justin Gaethje upsets IIia Topuria to win title at UFC Freedom 250

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Gaethje is the new undisputed UFC lightweight champion after Topuria retired at the end of round four at White House.

Published On 14 Jun 2026

Justin Gaethje has caused one of the biggest upsets in UFC history, defeating IIia Topuria by technical knockout in their lightweight title bout on the South Lawn of the White House in Washingon DC.
The blockbuster 155-pound (70kg) fight headlined the UFC Freedom 250 event with US President Donald Trump in attendance. The event was timed for Trump’s 80th birthday and was a part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations.

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