Justin Gaethje defeated Ilia Topuria by TKO in round 4 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC Freedom 250, held Sunday, June 14, 2026 at The White House, Washington.
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Topuria | Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Topuria | Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Topuria | Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 10 |
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 25 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing prices- KO/TKO-20157%
- Submission+53414%
- Decision+10577%
- KO/TKOHow it ended+51514%
- Submission+33852%
- Decision+14536%
Moneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Ilia Topuria | Justin Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -407 | +389 |
| 4Cx | -438 | +380 |
| Bet105 | -458 | +380 |
| BetAnything | -500 | +320 |
| BetMGM | -500 | +360 |
| BetOnline | -515 | +400 |
| BetRivers | -294 | +195 |
| BetUS | -475 | +354 |
| Betway | -500 | +350 |
| Bookmaker | -450 | +372 |
| Bovada | -480 | +380 |
| Caesars | -500 | +380 |
| Circa | -475 | +380 |
| Cloudbet | -476 | +365 |
| DraftKings | -470 | +360 |
| FanDuel | -450 | +350 |
| HardRockBet | -475 | +350 |
| Kalshi | +335 | -355 |
| MyBookie | -454 | +336 |
| Pinnacle | -446 | +371 |
| Polymarket | -400 | +376 |
| ProphetX | -265 | +200 |
| Stake | -435 | +380 |
| SXBet | -391 | +332 |
| YouWager | -470 | +370 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Justin Gaethje absorbs 6.83 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Ilia Topuria lands 4.89 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Justin Gaethje lands 6.29 significant strikes a minute, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Ilia Topuria stops 95% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Climent Club- —WSOF Lightweight ChampionshipWorld Series of Fighting
- 2011Qualifier · NCAA D1149 lb Catchweight
- 2010All-American · NCAA D1157 lb Catchweight
- 20104th Place · NCAA West Regional
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje?
Justin Gaethje defeated Ilia Topuria by TKO in round 4 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC Freedom 250, held Sunday, June 14, 2026 at The White House, Washington.
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