Gaethje said the only time Chandler was able to hit him after the first round was due to a blatant eye poke that the referee failed to notice. In a recent interaction with Jon Anik, Justin Gaethje weighed in on his barnburner with Michael Chandler at UFC 268.
Watch Justin Gaethje’s interaction with Jon Anik below:
Gaethje beat Chandler via unanimous decision in a potential title eliminator at UFC 268. Following the win, Gaethje is likely to fight the winner of the title fight between Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira next month.
“I bring the dog out of these dudes” - Justin Gaethje praises Michael Chandler for ’not giving up no matter what'
Justin Gaethje is happy to see Michael Chandler receiving praise from the MMA community for staying in the fight despite withstanding severe punishment over three rounds. He believes Chandler made the conscious choice of ’not giving up no matter what'.
Gaethje also took credit for bringing out ’the dogs’ in fighters due to the aggressive manner in which he approaches fights.
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