April 24, 2024 11: 45 am ET
Justin Gaethje will take some extended time off after UFC 300.
Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) was knocked out by Max Holloway (26-7 MMA, 22-7 UFC) in an renowned last-second surface less than 2 weeks ago in Las Vegas. The fighter in Gaethje is ready to contend onceagain quickly, however he understands it’s finest to let his brain recover after being put out cold.
“Metaphorically I might be prepared tomorrow, however physically I believe, onceagain, I desire to take care of myself,” Gaethje stated on “The MMA Hangout.” “I do believe that duplicated concussions, you understand, with me going to sleep like that, me getting that shot, it would be absurd for me to dive back into training anytime previously 180 days. I might do cardio. I can remain in shape.
“That’s what I desire to shot to do. Especially the older I get, the moredifficult it is to get back to the finest shape of my life. So, I desire to stay active, however undoubtedly the physical contact is going to be lim