Justin Gaethje’s Topuria win sparks Joe Rogan’s bold UFC legacy claim

Joe Rogan believes Justin Gaethje has already done enough to leave MMA as one of its all-time greats. Gaethje shocked Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, beating the previously undefeated champion by a fourth-round corner stoppage at the White House. The win gave Gaethje the undisputed UFC lightweight title and added the biggest achievement of his career to an already long list of major fights and titles.Why does Joe Rogan believe Justin Gaethje can retire as an all-time great?Rogan discussed Gaethje’s career during the JRE MMA Show with Sean Sharaf and pointed to the setting and importance of his win over Topuria. For Rogan, the moment was bigger than simply winning another championship fight.“There’s a bunch of different ways to approach fighting, and one of the worst ways is to chase glory,” Rogan said. “Because, you know, glory does come to the greats.