Justin Gaethje had an important night time at UFC 313, however he didn’t go away Las Vegas unscathed.
“The Spotlight” scored a second win over Rafael Fiziev and captured a second Battle of the Night time bonus for that matchup on the March 8 pay-per-view, so general Gaethje needed to be thrilled along with his newest efficiency. He’s now received three of his previous 4 fights and stays within the thick of the light-weight title image.
Nonetheless, in behind-the-scenes footage launched the next week, Gaethje addressed a possible concern along with his toes, saying they were “f*cked.” The excellent news is the injury seems to be principally superficial, as Gaethje shared a gnarly photograph of his scraped-up toes by way of Instagram Tales on Saturday.
Examine them out beneath.
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“They already confirmed you my toes on tv so right here they’re one week after the battle,” Gaethje wrote. “That is from dragging my toes on the canvas once I throw punches. You do not need to be an Final Fighter.”
Regardless of the discomfort he should have been in, Gaethje received a unanimous resolution over Fiziev to maneuver to 2-0 of their sequence. He additionally earned a $50,000 bonus for the 14th time throughout 14 UFC appearances.
Publish-fight, Gaethje instructed reporters his plans are nonetheless to win a UFC title after two earlier failed makes an attempt to seize light-weight gold.