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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,
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Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria trade insults as their rivalry heats up again in Qatar
The UFC might want to put their security on high alert in Qatar because things are starting to get spicy between Ilia Topuria and Paddy Pimblett over there. Topuria and Pimblett are no strangers to scrums.
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.
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 takes issue with Justin Gaethje's stance on the UFC title picture.
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
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Dan Hooker scoffs at Paddy Pimblett beating Ilia Topuria but likes his chances against UFC lightweight champ
New UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria won the title with a dramatic knockout over Charles Oliveira in June, but hasn’t fought since then. Rumors are swirling that Topuria could be part of the UFC’s plans to launch a new broadcast deal with Paramount at the start of 2026, which means his first defense could come as early as January.
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.
November 22 was a mixed night for fighters who train alongside Paddy Pimblett in Liverpool. On Saturday night at UFC Qatar, Pimblett climbed the Octagon to celebrate with his teammate following a debut to remember.