Watch Justin Gaethje vs. Edson Barboza full fight video to see Gaethje pick up a thrilling first-round knockout against Barboza at UFC on ESPN 2 on March 30, 2019, in Philadelphia.
In a highly-anticipated matchup of striking specialists, Gaethje and Barboza tested each other’s mettle for the duration of this short contest until Gaethje connected with a lights-out right hand at the halfway mark of the opening round. The bout was immediately waved off, and Gaethje had his 17th knockout win in 22 fights.
Up next for “The Highlight,” he meets Tony Ferguson in the main event of UFC 249 on May 9 with an interim lightweight title up for grabs.