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Ilia Topuria returned to full training on February 5, 2026, after resolving legal issues, targeting a title unification against 2-time Interim Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje. Gaethje recently beat Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324. The bout is rumored to headline UFC White House on June 14, 2026, at the White House South Lawn for the U.S. 250th anniversary. This matchup pits Topuria's striking against Gaethje's pressure in a lightweight title clash. It could redefine the division's top contenders. Fans await official confirmation from UFC.
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