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Paddy Pimblett went crazy as teammate Luke Riley kept his undefeated streak going in emphatic fashion at UFC Qatar. Pimblett travelled over to the Middle East to watch his teammates in action,
Paddy Pimblett took a shot at Justin Gaethje on Tuesday due to Gaethje's belief that he is owed a UFC lightweight title shot against Ilia Topuria.
Paddy Pimblett takes issue with Justin Gaethje's stance on the UFC title picture.
The stunt garnered thousands of likes and saw him receive massive support in the comments from fans and fellow fighters alike. Oban Elliott simply wrote “come on man” with a heart emoji, while Paddy Holohan added: “Keep your head held high Shem not everyone gets to put on them gloves .”
Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria still have bad blood in 2025. Pimblett and Topuria began their feud after the pair came to blows at the UFC’s London event in 2022. Having been embroiled in a
Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) faced off with Pimblett in the octagon immediately after knocking out Charles Oliveira to claim the vacant belt at UFC 317 in June. Arman Tsarukyan and Justin Gaethje were also in attendance for that fight.
Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria exchanged words as they were involved in a heated conversation ahead of UFC Qatar. The UFC head to Qatar for the first time on Saturday as a lightweight title eliminator between Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker headlines the stacked card.
Much-loved pundit and former Manchester City defender Micah Richards has gone viral after daring UFC star Paddy Pimblett to choke him out on live TV. As a key part of the CBS Sports Golazo panel - covering Champions League football with a comedic twist - Richards is never too far from doing something a bit on the silly side.
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‘I hate everyone ranked in front of me’ — Dan Hooker shoots it straight with Paddy Pimblett during UFC Qatar meetup | Video
Dan Hooker and Paddy Pimblett crossed paths before UFC Qatar’s ceremonial weigh ins on Friday and it left fight fans wanting more. This weekend will be a big one for Hooker as the No. 6-ranked lightweight takes a big step up in competition and meets No.