{"id":6350,"date":"2026-06-10T07:01:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T07:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/ilia-topuria-and-justin-gaethje-exchange-heated-words-before-ufc-freedom-250-title-fight\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T07:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T07:01:24","slug":"ilia-topuria-and-justin-gaethje-exchange-heated-words-before-ufc-freedom-250-title-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/ilia-topuria-and-justin-gaethje-exchange-heated-words-before-ufc-freedom-250-title-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje Exchange Heated Words Before UFC Freedom 250 Title Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Undefeated UFC lightweight champ Ilia Topuria and interim champion Justin Gaethje have finally spoken to each other after a back-and-forth feud that had Gaethje bring up Topuria&#8217;s highly publicized divorce, and had the two exchanging heated messages via social media.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/steve-hilton-will-advance-to-november-general-election-for-ca-governor-ap-says-2\/\">Steve Hilton will advance to November general election for CA governor, AP says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The two fighters, who are set to fight for the undisputed belt in the main card of UFC Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn, spoke in a pseudo face-to-face on the Pat McAfee Show, where the titular host had both men speaking to each other in a three-way video call.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y9a57Dl6948\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gaethje, who previously called Topuria a &#8220;gimmick&#8221; in an interview with Fox Sports Australia, also said he understands why Ilia Topuria&#8217;s ex-wife Giorgina Uzcategui left him. Despite these comments, Gaethje believes he didn&#8217;t cross any personal lines.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Topuria and Gaethje Trash-Talk<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ultimately, we&#8217;re going to try to hurt each other, and I guess that is pretty personal, but that is the job that we do,&#8221; Gaethje stated. &#8220;I never said anything personal. But we&#8217;re very vulnerable when it comes to fight week, we&#8217;re very emotional, and so we take everything personal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Topuria responded, preceding his threats with respect, saying, &#8220;I respect Justin as an opponent. I think he&#8217;s done great things in the sport.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But there are big differences between me and him,&#8221; Topuria added. &#8220;As he said, he&#8217;s going to try to do things, and I&#8217;m going to do it. I&#8217;m going to deliver. I&#8217;m not going to try to do anything. I&#8217;m going to do it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gaethje was dismissive of Topuria&#8217;s comments, believing that they come from a place of ego and delusion.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a narcissist and believes everything he says. He sits around, and smells his own farts, and thinks he&#8217;s God. He&#8217;s human just like me,&#8221; Gaethje remarked before making a bold claim about their upcoming fight.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Both Fighters Give Predictions<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m going to show him. Right when I touch his chin, he&#8217;s going to go to sleep just like anybody would whenever I land my shots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gaethje also says he doesn&#8217;t mind being an underdog against Topuria.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thrive under pressure. I love pressure. I love these situations. I love you knowing you&#8217;re going to knock me out because when it goes to the second round, and it goes to the third round, you&#8217;re going to be like \u2018I talked all this sh-,'&#8221; Gaethje stated.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Topuria, however, does not believe the fight will last that long, saying, &#8220;There&#8217;s never going to be a second or third round. That&#8217;s not going to happen. I&#8217;m going to knock you out in the first round.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/padres-cant-cash-in-late-chances-fall-to-reds-in-11-innings\/\">Padres can\u2019t cash in late chances, fall to Reds in 11 innings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gaethje, however, was adamant that Topuria would not present anything Gaethje has not seen before.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been knocked out cold,&#8221; Gaethje said, referencing his KO loss to fellow lightweight Max Holloway. &#8220;I fought over 30 times. There&#8217;s nothing you can show me or make me feel that I haven&#8217;t felt before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>He also predicted that he&#8217;s ready for Topuria &#8220;to shoot and take me down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Topuria shut down Gaethje&#8217;s prediction, saying, &#8220;Never, forget about it. I&#8217;m never gonna shoot for a takedown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Fight For Undisputed Title<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re not going to be able to do any f- thing,&#8221; Topuria continued. &#8220;There&#8217;s a reason I&#8217;m the world champion. I talk, and I prove it. I talk the talk, and I walk the walk. I won the world title three times.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m the king on this screen right now. I&#8217;m the motherf- champion, not you. So shut the f- up. I&#8217;m going to put him to sleep in the first round. Don&#8217;t blink. Because it&#8217;s going to be very quick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gaethje, however, was not convinced by Topuria&#8217;s act.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So scary, man! So scary!&#8221; Gaethje responded sarcastically. &#8220;That&#8217;s what we do! We&#8217;re both going to try to f- knock each other&#8217;s heads off. That&#8217;s what this f- game is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The two will square off this weekend, June 14, for the undisputed lightweight title. This will mark Topuria&#8217;s first defense since knocking out Charles Oliveira for the vacant title.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Topuria also returns from a year-long hiatus, as he dealt with legal issues related to his aforementioned divorce and custody battle. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>For Gaethje, this upcoming fight will be his second shot at the undisputed title. His first came back in 2020 against hall-of-famer Khabib Nurmagomedov, which also happened to be Nurmagomedov&#8217;s retirement fight (via UFC on YouTube):<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/road-repairs-bridges-storm-damage-how-placer-county-will-spend-13-2m-from-gas-tax-2\/\">Road repairs, bridges, storm damage: How Placer County will spend $13.2M from gas tax<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MQcXEWPesAw\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright 2026 The Arena Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published <span>June 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM<span>.<\/span><\/span><!-- --><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje intensify their existing feud, talking trash to each other on the Pat McAfee Show ahead of their UFC Freedom 250 White House bout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje Exchange Heated Words Before UFC Freedom 250 Title Fight - San Diego Relocation News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/ilia-topuria-and-justin-gaethje-exchange-heated-words-before-ufc-freedom-250-title-fight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje Exchange Heated Words Before UFC Freedom 250 Title Fight - 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