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Video – Justin Gaethje’s parents react to their son getting brutally KO’d at UFC 300: ‘That must have been terrifying’

Related Topics: Justin Gaethje, Max Holloway, UFC

Justin Gaethje’s parents were in the crowd when he suffered what many are calling the most brutal knockout in UFC history.

Stepping into the Octagon at UFC 300 to defend his BMF belt against former featherweight world champion Max Holloway, Gaethje suffered some early adversity after his nose was broken courtesy of a brilliantly-timed spinning back kick from Holloway.

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Video - Justin Gaethje's parents react to their son getting brutally KO'd at UFC 300: 'That must have been terrifying' 2

Despite the early injury, Gaethje put his best foot forward and hung with one of the greatest strikers in MM history.