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Justin Gaethje

9-1 · Unknown division · Last: ufc

GLOBAL RATING70.3Evidence 75%#128 indexed division
SCOUT SCORE83.1#776 current pool · #584 division

Scouting interest, not current strength.

Global Rating measures opponent-adjusted ability. Scout Score asks how interesting this fighter is to scout right now. Evidence 75% is shown separately and does not add points.

Age-adjusted35.4Trajectory63.2Vs expectation92.8Activity56.7
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Global Skill61.9

Chronological fight-graph strength.

Résumé64.2

Quality and breadth of proven wins.

Schedule59.0

Strength of opponents actually faced.

Recent Form92.8

Recent results versus expectation.

Finishing47.0

Quality-adjusted finishing production.

RECRUITING INTELLIGENCE

Recruiting file

ManagementDominance MMA Management
ContractUnknown
Open toNot publicly verified

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VERIFICATION

What we actually know

Missing public evidence stays unknown. MMA Scouts never labels a fighter unmanaged or a free agent just because no contract or agency record was found.

Last verifiedSep 15, 2026
Evidence gradeB

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CONTRACT & REPRESENTATION INTELLIGENCE

What is publicly known

Current contract status: Unknown. Public MMA contract reporting is often incomplete, so MMA Scouts separates reported facts from unknown terms and links every published claim to its evidence.

Contract file

No public contract terms verified yet.

MMA Scouts has not found enough public evidence to publish a deal length, remaining fights, expiration or free-agency date for this fighter. That does not mean no contract exists.

Representation file

Evidence rule: release or contract expiration with one promotion does not automatically mean global free agency. Exact expirations, remaining fights, purse terms and unmanaged/free-agent labels appear only when a public source explicitly supports them.

TRAINING CAMP INTELLIGENCE

Where this fighter trains

Camp affiliation is published only when public evidence supports it, and dated to when the affiliation actually changed.

Camp file

Training camp is not publicly verified.

No camp record is treated as unknown—not campless.

COACH INTELLIGENCE

Who leads this fighter's corner

Coach affiliation is published only when public evidence supports it, and is tracked separately from training camp -- a fighter can change one without the other.

No publicly verified head coach.

No coach record is treated as unknown, not coachless.

INJURY & AVAILABILITY

Withdrawal and injury history

Published only when a promotion, fighter, camp or reputable outlet has publicly disclosed it.

No publicly reported injury or withdrawal history.

No record is treated as unknown, not a clean bill of health -- only publicly documented events are shown here.

PROFILE

Scouting file

Age37
Height180 cm
Reach178 cm
StanceOrthodox
Career spanAug 20, 2011 – Jan 24, 2026
Organizations3
Title fights0 wins / 0 bouts
Finishes6 KO/TKO · 0 SUB
Avg finish round0.0
DurabilityNever finished
Data completeness85%
BEST PROVEN WINS

Résumé anchors

Opponent values are the opponent's rating state before that fight, not hindsight credit.

Paddy PimblettJan 24, 2026Opp. 1722
Brian FosterMar 12, 2016 · FinishOpp. 1617
Luis PalominoMar 28, 2015 · FinishOpp. 1581
Melvin GuillardNov 15, 2014Opp. 1568
Luis PalominoSep 18, 2015 · FinishOpp. 1565
RECENT HISTORY

Last 20 fights

WPaddy PimblettJan 24, 2026 · ufcDecision
LEddie AlvarezDec 2, 2017 · ufcKO
WBrian FosterMar 12, 2016 · wsofTKO
WLuis PalominoSep 18, 2015 · wsofTKO
WLuis PalominoMar 28, 2015 · wsofTKO
WMelvin GuillardNov 15, 2014 · wsofDecision
WNick NewellJul 5, 2014 · wsofTKO
WRichard PatishnockJan 18, 2014 · wsofTKO
WMarcus EdwardsJun 2, 2012 · rofDecision
WKevin CroomAug 20, 2011 · rofKO
CAREER PATH

Promotion history

ufcDec 2, 2017 – Jan 24, 20261-1
wsofJan 18, 2014 – Mar 12, 20166-0
rofAug 20, 2011 – Jun 2, 20122-0
How this rating works

Global Scout Rating uses the same fight-graph rules for every promotion. A logo does not add points. Beating strong fighters, facing strong schedules, outperforming expectation and building credible evidence does.

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INTELLIGENCE COVERAGE

Professional intel file

9 of 17 core scouting fields currently resolved · 52.9% coverage. Missing evidence stays unknown.

ManagementDominance MMA Management
ContractUnknown
Gym / teamUnknown
Professional baseUnknown
Fight availabilityUnknown
Open to managementUnknown
Open to teamsUnknown

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SOURCE-BACKED INTEL

Verified context

Current: Dominance MMA Managementmanagement-rosters · checked Sep 15, 2026Source ↗
CAREER INTELLIGENCE

Movement timeline

Representation verifiedSep 15, 2026 · Dominance MMA ManagementStrong source
Promotion move: ufcDec 2, 2017 · Recorded bout after wsofStrong source
Promotion move: wsofJan 18, 2014 · Recorded bout after rofStrong source
INTEL POLICY

What MMA Scouts will and won't claim

Official promotion, management, team, fighter, commission and verified-profile sources take priority. Credible reporting can supplement them. We do not infer free agency, lack of management, availability or a team departure from missing data, and we do not publish private phone numbers, street/home addresses, exact residential locations or private email addresses.