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mo4ch:>Justin Gaethje deserves his shot at UFC gold, but we need Khabib vs Ferguson first | Mo4ch News

Saturday night in Vancouver left no doubt. Justin Gaethje absolutely deserves his shot at the UFC lightweight title, but only AFTER Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson finally face off inside the octagon.Gaethje's irresistible combination of power punches and thumping leg kicks, along with his collegiate All-American wrestling credentials, make him a nightmare matchup for anyone at 155 pounds. But his over-eagerness to get himself into firefights inside the octagon has cost him crucial matchups in recent years, with Dustin Poirier and Eddie Alvarez both earning stoppage wins against "The Highlight".But now, with Alvarez plying his trade in Asia with ONE Championship, and following Poirier's failed attempt at dethroning Khabib in Abu Dhabi at UFC 242, it's Gaethje's turn.Following those losses to Alvarez and Poirier, Gaethje has rebounded spectacularly, with Saturday night's finish of Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone completing a hat-trick of successive…