Gaethje vs. Fiziev — Full Fight
Fight breakdown
0:18Round 1
Fiziev started sharp, using speed, kicks and knees to interrupt Gaethje’s pressure. He mixed in grappling looks and landed the cleaner early variety, while Gaethje had to work through damage before finding his rhythm. The opening round gave Fiziev his clearest stretch of momentum and forced Gaethje to adjust.
6:28Round 2
The second round moved toward Gaethje’s fight. He began landing the right hand more reliably and forced Fiziev into longer exchanges instead of quick exits. Fiziev still had knees and counters, but Gaethje’s pressure and visible impact changed the optics late in the round.
11:08Round 3
Gaethje kept advancing in the final round and made Fiziev fight through fatigue and swelling. Fiziev had moments to the body and with knees, but Gaethje’s right hands, pressure and stronger finish carried the decisive round. All three judges scored the bout for Gaethje by unanimous decision.
- 11:53R3 — Fiziev left hook — Fiziev still has sharp counters early in the final round.
- 13:08R3 — Gaethje right hand — Gaethje’s pressure and right hand continue to mark Fiziev up.
- 15:28R3 — late uppercut — Gaethje lands an uppercut and right hand in the final minute.
- 16:53Decision announced — All three judges score the fight for Gaethje.