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Justin Gaethje: I’m going to make Khabib see his own blood for the first time at UFC 254

Khabib Nurmagomedov usually comes away from the octagon without a scratch, but Justin Gaethje is no stranger to blood. ‘The Highlight’ plans to bloody Khabib up — perhaps for the first time in his career — in their headlining title unification bout at UFC 254.

Gaethje, 31, loves a good bloodbath, and the Arizonan knockout artist is curious to see how ‘The Eagle’ will react to the taste of his own blood in his mouth on Oct. 25.

“I know I’m going to see his blood. I want him to see his blood and I want to see his reaction.