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Dana White announced that Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett will meet at UFC 324 on January 24 in Las Vegas, with the winner positioned to challenge lightweight champion Ilia Topuria next. The bout is being framed as an interim lightweight title fight, making it one of the division’s most consequential bookings of the year. White also confirmed that Kayla Harrison will defend her women’s bantamweight title against Amanda Nunes on the same card. The announcement adds clarity to the lightweight title picture and gives the UFC a high-stakes headliner for early 2026.
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