Justin Gaethje says confidently is likely to Ilia Topuria will defeat Paddy Pimblett when they meet at a UFC event. The former champion labelled the bout a probable win for Topuria. Gaethje made the comment just before UFC 329, publicly sharing his view. He said Topuria’s power and pressure overwhelm give him the edge. Gaethje also pointed out that Pimblett’s recent hype falls short of Topuria’s recent form.
UFC 329 later saw Pimblett’s teammate secure a quick knockout, adding drama to the night, in a surprising turn. Gaethje’s prediction arrived as the card unfolded, with fans intently watching the two lightweight prospects gear up for a clash.