UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett Full Card Preview and Predictions

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett is the UFC's first card in 2026, and is the first UFC card under the new Paramount+ streaming partnership. The first card on Paramount features highly ranked contenders as well as upcoming prospects the UFC is looking to build. Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett will compete for the interim UFC lightweight title while current champion Ilia Topuria is sidelined. Notable names such as Sean O'Malley, Umar Nurmagomedov, Derrick Lewis, and Jean Silva make up the strong supporting card. Upcoming prospects from the Contender Series Ty Miller, Josh Hokit and Ateba Gautier will be looking to start strong in 2026 as potential future stars in the sport. Use code "ARTEM" when signing up to We Want Picks premium membership for 10% off your first membership! https://wewantpicks.com/artem Second channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ArtematHome Get a 125% sign up bonus with BetUS using my affiliate link and promo code: https://bit.ly/ArtemMMAanalysis Promo code: JOIN125 Get a 50% sign up bonus with BetOnline using my affiliate link: https://record.commissionkings.ag/_ZzQyARuDwAJDp78Ph1_jCGNd7ZgqdRLk/1/ Join my Fanatics group to compare fight predictions and be in to win prizes every month! https://getfanatics.app/join/aSCZ Become a premium member on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpSQhfFzpZ9COp_WiKSUEkQ/join 00:00 Intro 03:24 Ty Miller vs. Adam Fugitt 06:02 Cameron Smotherman vs. Ricky Turcios 08:08 Josh Hokit vs. Denzel Freeman 10:52 Michael Johnson vs. Alexander Hernandez 13:45 Alex Perez vs. Charles Johnson 16:55 Nikita Krylov vs. Modestas Bukauskas 19:47 Ateba Gautier vs. Andrey Pulyaev 23:00 Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Deiveson Figueiredo 26:31 Help with my rebrand 27:56 Arnold Allen vs. Jean Silva 32:09 Natalia Silva vs. Rose Namajunas 35:25 Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Derrick Lewis 38:48 Sean O'Malley vs. Song Yadong 43:11 Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett My Socials: Instagram: @artem.mma.analysis Twitter: @ArtemAnalysis We Want Picks Discord: https://discord.gg/YU4esv9FnU #UFC #UFC324 #UFConParamount