When is Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje?
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje is listed for UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE on Jun 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM EST.
UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje
Event UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE
Date Jun 14, 2026
Division Lightweight Title
Status Scheduled
Venue White House
Broadcast PARAMOUNT +
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje is a scheduled Lightweight Title fight on UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE. Ilia Topuria enters with a 17-0-0 record and Justin Gaethje enters with a 27-5-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje quick answers
What event is Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje on?
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje is listed on UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje?
Ilia Topuria enters with a 17-0-0 record and Justin Gaethje enters with a 27-5-0 record.
What division is Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje?
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje is listed as a Lightweight Title fight.
Ilia Topuria 
Elo1849Great
3Y trend1771 → 1849
Fight Overview
Round5
Time5:00
17-0-0 Record 27-5-0
29 Age 37
5'8" Height 5'11"
69" Reach 70"
145 lbs Weight 155 lbs
Lightweight Title Weight Class Lightweight Title
Justin Gaethje 
Elo1855Elite
3Y trend1838 → 1855
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Justin Gaethje owns a 6-point Elo edge (elite). Ilia Topuria shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.
Recent form
Ilia Topuria W W W W W · +98 Elo last 5
W W W W W
Justin Gaethje W W L W W · +27 Elo last 5
W W L W W
Elo edge
Ilia Topuria 1849 +19 last move
Justin Gaethje 1855 +10 last move
Stat advantages
Submission average
1.07 vs 0
Takedown average
1.96 vs 0.33
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
3.83 vs 7.05
Takedown accuracy
61% vs 40%
Finishing profile
Ilia Topuria submission leads 47% of wins
Justin Gaethje KO/TKO leads 74% of wins
Common opponents
Max Holloway Ilia Topuria: win · KO (punches) · Oct 26, 2024 Justin Gaethje: loss · KO (Overhand Right) · Apr 13, 2024
Charles Oliveira Ilia Topuria: win · KO (punches) · Jun 28, 2025 Justin Gaethje: loss · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · May 7, 2022
Edson Barboza Ilia Topuria: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 29, 2022 Justin Gaethje: win · KO (Right Hook) · Mar 30, 2019