Justin Gaethje thinks Ilia Topuria is too small for lightweight, says Arman Tsarukyan is ‘next in line’

Justin Gaethje thinks Ilia Topuria is too small for lightweight.

At UFC White House, Gaethje scored one of the biggest upsets in MMA history, stopping Topuria to claim the UFC lightweight title. It was the first loss of Topuria’s MMA career, and one he’s had trouble accepting, recently accusing Gaethje of loading his gloves before the fight.

Speaking on the FLAGRANT podcast, Gaethje dismissed Topuria’s accusations entirely and offered his own explanation for why “El Matador” struggled against him: he’s too small.

“He honestly has to believe that I cheated, because if not, how could you do it again? I broke his face,” Gaethje said.

“… I don’t thin