"Highlight" won by unanimous decision and became the interim champion once again.
"Liverpudlians don't get knocked out, damn it. This Liverpudlian definitely doesn't. He's just a real gangster! This is a crazy sport that made my life amazing. I'm so glad to share this moment with you guys. And I also want to say that every day I thank God for my parents. If you have children, I wish that you would be as amazing parents as mine are. They are an example to me. They always support and never dissuade me from doing what I love.
Paddy is a young and dangerous guy with excellent timing. It wasn't easy for me, but champions always move forward. I showed why it's so important to work as the first number.
Thank you UFC for the opportunity! This is already my 11th main event—I can't believe it! And I am very grateful to everyone who personally came to support me! Go America!" Gaethje said.