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Paddy Pimblett on possible Makhachev fight: ‘I think I’d beat him’
UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett likes his chances against the elite of the 155-pound division. The Liverpool man, who is a perfect 6-0 (22-3 overall) since entering the UFC ranks in September 2021, is still awaiting his next assignment in the Octagon after scoring an impressive submission win over King Green in late July. Now ranked
November 26, 2024
Paddy Pimblett is headed for surgery
UFC lightweight star Paddy Pimblett is headed for surgery in March for an injury he suffered in his UFC 282 win over Jared Gordon. “The Baddy” hoped to return at UFC 286 at the O2 Arena in London, but that will not be happening. He suffered an ankle injury in the opening round of his
January 17, 2023
Paddy Pimblett gives men’s mental health appeal after losing friend
MMA fighter Paddy Pimblett makes an emotional plea regarding the importance of men's mental health after a friend took his own life in the build up to his UFC London victory. Pictures courtesy of BT Sport.If you have been affected by the issues raised in this interview, help and support is available via BBC Action…
July 25, 2022
Adesanya says Pimblett is being ‘fed a bum’ at UFC London
Paddy Pimblett is a hot topic of conversation heading into UFC London. The much-hyped Englishman is due to have his second fight in the UFC on Saturday night (third if you count his hotel bust-up with Ilia Topuria earlier this week). ‘The Baddy’ moved over from Cage Warriors last year and won his debut by…
March 17, 2022
Pimblett explains why he turned down fight with Gordon
Former Cage Warriors champion Paddy Pimblett stormed onto the UFC scene last year. The brash Englishman made his debut in September and defeated Luigi Vendramini by TKO. Since then a number of fighters have claimed they’d like to be next to test the Liverpudlian. Pimblett has said plenty since that fight, claiming he is the…
February 4, 2022
Paddy Pimblett unloads on Diego Sanchez for calling him a clown: “You’re the laughing stock of this whole sport”
Paddy Pimblett and Diego Sanchez Paddy Pimblett has issued a fiery response to Diego Sanchez, this after ‘The Nightmare’ dubbed him a clown on social media. The heated exchange occurred on Instagram after Sanchez commented on Paddy’s post with a clown emoji. Check out the photo below courtesy of @theufcbaddy on Twitter: Come at the…
January 10, 2022
Pimblett called out at UFC Vegas 38
October 3, 2021
Few fighters have burst onto the UFC with as much fanfare as Liverpool’s Paddy Pimblett. The former Cage Warriors champ debuted in the Octagon at UFC Vegas 36, knocking out Luigi Vendramini in an all-out brawl. Since that win, Pimblett has called himself the promotion’s latest “cash cow” (much to Sean O’Malley’s chagrin) and stated…