However, Cormier disagrees. He pointed to Dustin Poirier as an example as he was knocked out by Gaethje at UFC 291 but rebounded by taking out Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299. With Makhachev looking to defend his belt in June, Poirier slid into the opportunity.

M ax Holloway has maintained a solid record of never getting submitted, knocked down or knocked out in his UFC career. However, Justin Gaethje seems to have changed that record. He landed brutal shots in the 4th round, and one of those caught Max Holloway.

Daniel Cormier feels Dustin Poirier's recent knockout in his UFC comeback shows that Justin Gaethje isn't out of the lightweight title mix.

Perennial lightweight contender Justin Gaethje has no regrets following his defeat to Max Holloway at UFC 300.

Justin Gaethje has revealed the "biggest mistake" he made in his UFC 300 loss to Max Holloway, praising his performance.

Despite his lopsided loss to Max Holloway earlier this month, Justin Gaethje believes he can still become UFC champion.

Justin Gaethje, the former UFC interim lightweight champion, is determined to make a comeback for the title. Recently facing Max Holloway at UFC 300, Gaethje entered the fight as the favorite, hoping to secure a shot at Islam Makhachev with a victory.

Max Holloway shocked the world with his knockout victory over Justin Gaethje. Take a look at what he had to say.

Justin Gaethje breaks down his admittedly bleak lightweight title fight chances, referencing victory over Dustin Poirier as inspiration.