Justin Gaethje received congratulations messages from various people after his impressive win over Dustin Poirier. However, one notable person who reached out to him was former President Donald Trump. Trump even extended an invitation to Gaethje to play golf with him as part of their conversation. Gaethje described the call as “awesome” and revealed that Trump expressed his pride and admiration for Gaethje’s performance in the fight. Trump also mentioned his desire to tee it up with Gaethje in either New York or Florida.
Gaethje and Trump have developed a strong bond over the years. In fact, Gaethje attended one of Trump’s presidential rallies in 2020, where the former president acknowledged him and other UFC fighters in attendance during his speech. Since then, their relationship has only grown stronger.
Aside from his potential golf outing with Trump, Gaethje has plenty of options on the table for his next fight. He mentioned potential matchups with Charles Oliveira, Islam Makhachev, and even Conor McGregor. Although Gaethje seemed most interested in facing Oliveira, as long as Oliveira defeats Makhachev in their upcoming title fight. Gaethje expressed his desire to avenge his loss to Oliveira, which occurred at UFC 274 in 2022.
However, Gaethje made it clear that he is willing to fight anyone and enjoys being in the octagon. He simply stated, “I like to fight.” This mindset reflects Gaethje’s love and passion for the sport.
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The video accompanying the article showcases Gaethje’s incredible knockout from different angles. MMA Orbit shared the footage on Twitter, where it garnered significant attention and praise from fans.
In summary, Justin Gaethje received a call from Donald Trump after his victory over Dustin Poirier. Trump expressed his admiration for Gaethje’s performance and invited him to play golf together. Gaethje and Trump have formed a strong bond over the years, and their relationship continues to flourish. Gaethje also discussed potential opponents for his next fight, including Charles Oliveira and Conor McGregor. Regardless of the matchup, Gaethje’s love for fighting remains evident.
