Rafael Fiziev vs. Justin Gaethje prediction, pick: Who has edge in UFC 313 rematch?
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Justin Gaethje puts on striking display in decision win over Rafael Fiziev
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UFC 313 Results: Justin Gaethje wins action-packed rematch against Rafael Fiziev
Photo: Dan Hooker undergoes hand surgery after UFC 313 withdrawal
Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) withdrew from his lightweight co-main event against Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) Saturday at UFC 313 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) after sustaining an injury to his left hand.
UFC 313 results: Justin Gaethje defeats Rafael Fiziev in rematch thriller
That’s what played out Saturday night as Gaethje defeated Fiziev in their hastily booked rematch, earning a hard-fought unanimous decision with scores of 29-28 from all three judges. The lightweight bout was the UFC 313 co-main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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UFC 313 bonuses: Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev wins Fight of the Night again
The two also earned the award for their first fight at UFC 286 in March 2023. Gaethje won both fights by decision. Their second meeting was just as hotly contested as the first, but the more experienced Gaethje eventually turned the volume up to a level that Fiziev couldn’t match,