After two more wins in the organisation, Pimblett signed a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. After a win, he challenged for the Cage Warriors lightweight championship, losing by unanimous decision to Søren Bak. In April 2017, Pimblett lost it against Nad Narimani and moved up to lightweight. In 2016, he claimed the Cage Warriors featherweight championship, beating Johnny Frachey at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, and defended it once against Julian Erosa, winning a somewhat controversial unanimous decision. Pimblett made his debut in 2012, aged 17, racking up a 3–0 record before signing with Cage Warriors a year later. Influenced by the fight between Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale, he started training in mixed martial arts at the age of 14, joining Next Generation MMA and deciding he would compete in the sport for a living shortly after. He attended St Margaret Mary's Primary school and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High school. Paddy Pimblett was born on 3 January 1995 and grew up in Huyton, Merseyside. A professional since 2012, Pimblett is a former Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion. He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The latter two are set to fight for the lightweight crown in Abu Dhabi on Oct 22, 2022.Patrick Pimblett (born 3 January 1995) is an English professional mixed martial artist. In all these matchups, Pimblett will have a chance to make his way up the lightweight division’s ranks and get close to current top contenders Charles Oliveira and Islam Makahchev. Flash has won four of his last five fights and Dawson is on a 7-fight win streak. He could also go with Donald ‘Flash Gordon or Grant Dawson. However, experts speculate he could take on UFC veterans Clay Guida or Scott Holtzman. That is why he is sort-of ghosting him.Īt present, Pimblett does not have a fight scheduled in the UFC. So, he sees McKinney’s attempts to gain a fight as somewhat of a cutting-in-line attempt. This was before Pimblett found fame as the new Conor McGregor. He said that the two agreed to fight somewhere down the line when both of them were well-established. Pimblett agreed that fighting him would be a big move for McKinney and also said the two spoke via Twitter. He said McKinney has less than 100,000 followers while Pimblett has about 1.8 million on social media. Meanwhile, Pimblett had addressed his chances of getting in the ring with Terence McKinney. What Does Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett Have to Say About Terrance McKinney? His latest tweet is probably related to him trying to build hype in his career and move closer to the UFC lightweight title contender ranks. McKinney recently faced Erick Gonzalez in August this year at UFC on ESPN 40 where he secured a win via a rear-naked choke in the first round. Terrance ‘T Wrecks’ McKinney October 8, 2022 He wants a fight even has a date but refuses to accept a good fight just give him another jobber I guess □□♂️ Paddy does everything on social media except acknowledge me calling him out. He wants a fight even has a date but refuses to accept a good fight just give him another jobber I guess.” “Paddy does everything on social media except acknowledge me calling him out. Recently, McKinney put out a Tweet calling out Pimblett for a fight. This was McKinney’s UFC debut and both him and Pimblett have been chomping hard to get another fight. Meanwhile, Terence ‘T Wrecks’ McKinney holds the fastest knockout in the lightweight division over Matt Frevola in seven seconds. His record in the UFC now stands at a healthy 3-0. Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimbnlett is touted as the next Conor McGregor and the Irish lad has proven himself thrice over in the Octagon. Terrance McKinney and Paddy Pimblett have been circling each other since last year now.
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