Justin Gaethje is able to present the FBI kick some ass.
Not lengthy after being confirmed as the brand new director of the FBI, Kash Patel is wanting to herald some fighters from the UFC to assist beef up brokers’ self-defense abilities. UFC CEO Dana White confirmed as such per a report from Sportico.
“I had dinner with Kash a few weeks in the past, earlier than he was truly confirmed and, yeah, he needs to coach FBI guys,” White mentioned on a telephone name. “There’s no deal in place. It was only a dialog.”
Whereas it’s nothing greater than a wild thought at this level, former BMF titleholder and UFC light-weight legend Justin Gaethje is able to go all-in.
“I believe there’s far more expert folks however I obtained no children, no spouse,” Gaethje informed TMZ Sports activities when requested about the potential for coaching federal brokers. “So if [FBI Director Kash Patel] wants someone to go on the market and serve some justice, I might like to be a part of that group.”
“I might like to be a part of any a part of that,” Gaethje continued. “I really like representing this nation. I can’t wait to fly this flag, stroll into the Octagon. It’s been some time since I’ve been proud to be an American and we’re again there. I’m excited to characterize this nation. Anytime anyone at that place wants my assist, I’m greater than keen.“
Justin Gaethje returns to the octagon at UFC 313
Earlier than whipping some flabby FBI guys into form, Gaethje can have his work minimize out for him this Saturday when he steps again contained in the Octagon for a short-notice rematch with the return Rafael Fiziev.
Initially, ‘The Spotlight’ was scheduled to sq. off with Dan Hooker within the UFC 313 co-main occasion in Las Vegas, however ‘Hangman’ was compelled to bow out of the bout after breaking his hand while coaching. Enter Fiziev, who has not competed since struggling a leg damage within the second spherical of his September 2023 scrap with Mateusz Gamrot.
Earlier than that, ‘Ataman’ went 5 laborious rounds with Gaethje at UFC 286 and surrendered a majority choice, snapping a six-fight win streak.