"Justin Gaethje picks his shots when you stand in front of him. He's very fragile when he hits, but it's a double-edged sword to choose to hit him when he's hitting. So, you've got to be very selective with your shots."
"When he hits is when he's very vulnerable to shots, because he doesn't know how to hit clean. He doesn't hit clean like you. He hits with everything. That's where he is vulnerable."
"That's why it's super important to be selective with the shots when you hit, before hitting, think and stay protected."
Aleksandre Topuria, brother of UFC champion Ilia Topuria, provides insights into Justin Gaethje's fighting style. He notes that Gaethje can be predictable and leaves openings during engagements. Aleksandre emphasizes the importance of being selective with shots against Gaethje, who tends to load up on his punches. He describes Gaethje as vulnerable when he strikes, as he does not hit cleanly. This analysis is part of Ilia's preparation for his title defense against Gaethje on June 14.
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