Donald Trump called Justin Gaethje after UFC 291 knockout win

Justin Gaethje received a phone call from former president Donald Trump after his knockout win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 291, the top lightweight contender told TMZ Sports.

“I got a call from Trump, that was awesome,” Gaethje said.  “He f**king loves fighting, man.  He loves it.”  

“He called me just to tell me how good I did and how proud of me he was, how impressive of a show it was and if I’m ever in New York or Florida hit him up.”

Justin Gaethje tells TMZ that Donald Trump called him after UFC 291