The light heavyweight main event, contested for the vacant 205-pound title, saw Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev battle to a split draw, but it appears Polish Power was punished with a demotion to the No. Michael Chiesa14. Umar Nurmagomedov +112. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. 4M; The first episode of UFC 285 Embedded features Jon Jones, Ciryl Gane, Valentina Shevchenko, Alexa Grasso, Geoff Neal, Ian Machado Garry, and more. Matheus Nicolau7. Jonathan Pearce *NR, 1. Carla Esparza7. Oops. Follow us on Facebook,Twitter, YouTubeandGoogle News. In UFC Vegas 70s co-main event, No. I think it was a little bit of wear and tear on it already (before the fight with Gordon). Paddy Pimblett and Bryce Mitchell are among the several potential breakout fighters on this weekend's card. But Islam won three rounds with control and stuff. Brandon Moreno *Interim Champion2. Controversy, Mike Perry vs. Luke Rockhold Set For BKFC 41 (4/29), Eddie Alvarez Also Signed, Goiti Yamauchi Feels Hes An All-Around Better Fighter Than Michael Venom Page (Exclusive), Daniel Cormier Predicts the X-Factor That Could Make-Or-Break Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane. SAN DIEGO Paddy Pimblett is nowhere close to prepared to accept his next UFC fight. Gordon has a decent record in the UFC, winning 7 bouts and losing 5. What was your job before you started fighting? 2.5m Followers, 51 Following, 446 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Paddy THE BADDY Pimblett (@theufcbaddy) theufcbaddy. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., Feb. 25, 2023, headlined by a Light Heavyweight contenders bout between No. Pimblett told UFC commentator Joe Rogan post-fight that the pair deserved Fight of the Night, despite strong contenders earlier in the evening. Nassourdine Imavov +113. Pimblett is 3-0 in the UFC with three finishes and has a massive fan base with over 2 million followers on Instagram. Kelvin Gastelum -114. Shamil Abdurakhimov +115. A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time. Dan Ige -114. The UFC has a new star in their ranks, and his name is Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett. With just three UFC fights under his belt and still sitting outside the Top 15 lightweight rankings, the fact is undeniable: Pimblett is a star. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. The media members were asked to vote for who they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight-class and pound-for-pound. All three judges scored the fight 29-28 in favor of Pimblett, but some judges awarded each fighter different rounds. Because people are going to fight each other and win and lose in the amount of time it takes me to come back. Vicente Luque10. Paul Craig10. Pro record 20-3 BJJ Black belt and will be CW LW&FW Champion. Get the latest in the world of combat sports from two of the best in the business. Kai Kara France4. Israel Adesanya7. Paddy Pimblett Kazula Vargas . 8-seededRyanSpann. Dober shared a post indicating hed already agreed to the matchup and was waiting for Pimblett to do the same. Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes. Updated weekly, with up to 650 fighters listed per weight division. Renato Moicano14. Cynthia Calvillo15. Yan Xiaonan, 1. Mentioning my name all the time. Josiane Nunes. LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 19: Paddy Pimblett of England and Molly McCann of England celebrate his submission victory over Kazula Vargas of Mexico in a lightweight fight during the UFC Fight. So its going to be like keyhole surgery. Jennifer Maia9. 23, 2022 SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:46 win. The UFC's new unstoppable beast. Watch Jared Gordon speak about the UFC 282 bout here: Paddy Pimblett hasn't had the toughest intro to the UFC's lightweight division, facing only non-ranked fighters in the organization. Yan Xiaonan7. Elsewhere on the chart, Paddy Pimblett failed to crack the lightweight Top 15 despite his fourth straight win under the UFC banner. Marcin Tybura11. Edson Barboza -115. UFC London: Inside Paddy Pimblett's remarkable weight transformation By Paul Battison BBC Sport 22 July 2022 Mixed Martial Arts 'If you love me or hate me, you're going to watch me fight'. Jamahal Hill8. . The second stanza was more competitive. Jessica Andrade7. The media members were asked to vote for who they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight-class and pound-for-pound. Jon Jones has been spending a lot of his training camp in the pool, which suggests "Bones" is dealing with injuries ahead of UFC 285, according to a former opponent. Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett is a British professional mixed martial artist in the UFC lightweight division. Angela Hill13. He called me a clout-chaser years ago, and then hes clout-chasing me all the time, know what I mean? Pimblett said. Norma Dumont14. The 26-year-old from Liverpool, England arrived in . Pimblett improved to 20-3 as a professional and 4-0 in the UFC with three stoppages. Miesha Tate11. Paddy Pimblett is now the co-main event of UFC 282 but says fans were coming to watch him anyway.. Pimblett, who meets Jared Gordon at the Dec. 10 pay-per-view from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, was elevated to co-headline after the light heavyweight title rematch between Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira was scrapped. - Ive got to have a boot for four weeks, thats what I know.. Darren Tills days on the UFC roster may very well be numbered. I havent had surgery yet, Pimblett told MMA Junkie. I couldnt get booked in to the surgery until after I got back from here (in California), so as soon as I get home, I land on (March) 6th and get surgery on the 7th. Taila Santos13. Paddy Pimblett picked up a dramatic win in his Octagon debut at UFC Vegas 36. Raquel Pennington6. So, if he ever wants to fight in the UFC, lad, hes more than welcome. Kamaru Usman5. Rob Font +17. He would seem like a great next opponent for 'The Baddy' with the storyline already written and the potential to for him to edge closer to the UFC rankings by winning. Marina Rodriguez6. Tagir Ulanbekov, 1. Dan Hooker12. After Paddy Pimblett's impressive second-round submission win against Jordan Leavitt, many fans believed that the Englishman could have sneaked into the top 15 of the UFC's lightweight division. Here's what Paddy had to say after his first UFC win. A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Mania, By submitting your email, you agree to our, MMA Mania, UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, Paddy Pimblett snubbed, Darren Till tumbles out of Top 10 in latest UFC rankings update. A fighter can appear in more than one weight division at a time. Despite being nearly three months removed from his most recent bout, a controversial unanimous decision over Jared Gordon at UFC 282, Pimblett (20-3 MMA, 4-0 UFC) has yet to undergo surgery on an ankle injury suffered in the bout.. Gilbert Burns6. Despite this, Pimblett has no problem fighting him, although he believes he could be using performance enhancers. Macy Chiasson9. Dominick Reyes14. Jim Crute15. The 27-year-old lightweight sensation . Su Mudaerji12. Its too far away to say, Ill fight him or Ill fight him,' Pimblett said. Amanda Ribas10. #UFC282 Official Scorecard: Paddy Pimblett vs Jared Gordon All Tonights Scorecards : https://t.co/ZOw63NkfWN pic.twitter.com/xS4LbE648K. Rankings were generated by a voting panel made up of media members. Paddy Pimblett is now 4-0 on his UFC run. - Merab Dvalishvili -14. Grant Dawson *NR15. Ciryl Gane2. Derrick Lewis8. Jack Shore +115. Pimblett (18-3) had a rough start on Saturday night, absorbing an early knockdown . Jared Cannonier4. Tai Tuivasa6. Rank State: Nevada. 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Said Nurmagomedov *NR, Note: Retired TJ Dillashaw removed from bantamweight rankings, 1. Amir Albazi10. 4 spot. Take a look at what the latest rankings field looks like courtesy of UFC.com. When asked about the one UFC fighter he wants to fight, Paul didnt hesitate to point to Pimblett. Virna Jandiroba11. Pimblett is still open to the possibility of fighting Paul, but his patience could be running thin when it comes to making it happen. Please logout and login again. His brother, Jake, has also been accused of using steroids during his boxing career. Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett. Paddy Reacts To First UFC Win. Derek Brunson6. Acc. Sodiq Yusuff -113. For much more on that upcoming fight card click here. Julianna Pena5. Darren Till -5, 1. 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I personally thought it was a draw, because that last round Makhachev was hanging on for dear life., Eugene Bareman: Alexander Volkanovski got 'cocky' on the ground with Islam MakhachevAlexander Volkanovski suggests Islam Makhachev rematch in Abu Dhabi: 'My turn to get booed'Craig Jones: Alexander Volkanovski did more damage than Islam Makhachev at UFC 284, rematch favors him. Curtis Blaydes5. This isn't a great look for 'The Baddy', with half of his previous opponents no longer competing in the organization. Ill be in a boot for a few weeks, but then Im just looking forward to the back end of the year, and Ill be able to fight, I think, back fighting at the end of the year. Aljamain Sterling10. As the German-born fighter was being pulled away, 'The Baddy' said: The main reason for the two UFC lightweights getting into an altercation was seemingly due to Ilia Topuria feeling disrespected by Paddy Pimblett. Pimblett has also attracted the attention of Paul, who recently joined forces with the UFC to make his Prime Hydration the official sports drink of the promotion. Pauls last boxing fight came against boxing Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather in June 2021. UFC Fight Night (9/4/21) Pimblett knocked out Luigi Vendramini at 4:25 of the first round Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground. You can expect these rankings to change around this time next week, particularly in the middleweight division, following the UFC Vegas 66: Cannonier vs. Strickland mixed martial arts (MMA) event scheduled for this Sat. section: | slug: ufc-282-results-highlights-paddy-pimblett-outlasts-jared-gordon-for-decision-in-grappling-heavy-battle | sport: mma | route: article_single.us | 205ers who made a big splash at heavyweight, Why there are reasons for concern before Jones' return, Shevchenko compares Blanchfield to barking puppy. MMA Professional Fighter Rankings. Be the first one to comment on this story. Pimblett has a tendency to keep his chin high and Gordon made him pay for it early and often. McCann was finished in the first round by . Polyana Viana, 1. Tony Ferguson, Note: Inactive Conor McGregor removed from lightweight rankings, 1. Adrian Yanez +114. Its mad. Valentina Shevchenko3. Popular newcomer Pimblett added to UFC 282. Saturday's UFC card saw Pimblett (17-3) obliterate Luigi Vendramini, viciously knocking him out with 35 seconds remaining in the opening round. Julia Avila12. 10:25 am ET. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Luana Pinheiro14. 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UFC 282 (12/10/22) Pimblett won a three round unanimous decision over Jared Gordon . night (Dec. 10, 2022) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. He hopes to return by the end of the year and is open to running things back with Gordon. Muhammad Mokaev14. - Talia Santos3. Before UFC 285 on Saturday,main card and prelim fighters are scheduled to speak to reporters at media day. David Dvorak9. 6-rankedNikitaKrylovand No. I thought it was a draw, Pimblett told MMA Junkie. Paddy Pimblett has fought just three UFC veterans thus far into his career: Cameron Else, Nad Narimani and Julian Erosa. Israel Adesanya didnt quite agree with the decision in this past weekends (Feb. 26, 2023) Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury boxing match. Chris Daukaus12. Stipe Miocic3. While 'The Baddy' is yet to earn a. Erin Blanchfield11. 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Bo Nickal will use the same mentality that got him to NCAA titles, a Hodge Trophy and a UFC deal and that means targeting Khamzat Chimaev. Topuria took to Twitter after the incident and stated that 'The Baddy' "sh*t" his pants when he saw the German-born fighter. Irene Aldana5. Alex Conrad from News.com.au. Volkanovski gave Makhachev the toughest test of his career but ultimately fell short in a fight he thought he won. Pimblett (17-3), a 26-year-old native of Liverpool, England, was lit up and rocked early in Round 1 before surging late to finish Brazil's Luigi Vendramini via first-round TKO in their. Ricky Simon +111. Believing that Pimblett should have lost a decision to Jared Gordon at UFC 282 this past December . Pedro Munhoz -110. Manel Kape13. What ranks and titles have you held? UFC rankings: Paddy Pimblett failed to crack the lightweight Top 10 and Darren Till fell all the way to No. His health is the main priority, and in the meantime the lightweight division will play out. Lauren Murphy5. He can just get his weight down a bit, come off the steroids, and well fight.. I have sporting heroes such as Roger Federer, Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher, Ayrton Senna, Michael Jordan and Mane Garrincha. Arman Tsarukyan10. Dominick Cruz +18. Paddy Pimblett recently stated that the UFC's 155lbs division is the most talent-rich in the organization. Amanda Lemos10. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC There were two stats that grabbed the eye ahead of the matchup between Derek. Roman Dolidze9. Pimblett edged out a tough decision win against experienced Octagon veteran Jared Gordon in the co-main event of UFC 282 on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. Went 9-0 as an amateur, holding the best ammy title around at the time, Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Lina Lansberg13. Dustin Poirier3. It's currently unknown when or who Paddy Pimblett will fight in his next UFC outing. Facebook; Twitter . 51 following. Amanda Lemos4. Serghei Spivac13. Tracy Cortez14. Im a black belt in BJJ & former Cage Warriors FW champ. Athlete. However, none of these opponents were ranked in the organization, with Vendramini and Vargas having losing records in the UFC. Weili Zhang4. Pimblett injured his ankle at UFC 282 in his fight against Jared Gordon, which many believe "The Baddy" won via a gift of a decision. 2.5M followers. Pimblett landed slightly more significant and total strikes in what was a toss-up. As of this writing, theres no direct evidence of Logan using steroids. British MMA fighter Paddy 'the Baddy' Pimblett (16-3) has signed for the UFC from Cage Warriors, and has already set his sights on a takeover of the organisation. Tom Aspinall7. Beneil Dariush5. Note: (+/- = movement in rankings, T = tie, *NR = Not previously ranked). Sean OMalley2. Chan Sung Jung7. Significant Striking Accuracy, SApM - Jake put $1 million on the line if Pimblett could fly out of the country to spar him. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. This would mean that 'The Baddy' is likely two to three fights away from the top 15 in the division, depending on his next opponent in the organization. Viviane Araujo8. Paddy Pimblett Luigi Vendramini 1 0 47 25 0 1 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till Sep. 04, 2021 KO/TKO . Sean Brady9. . Paddy Pimblett Provides An Update On His Health & Return Timeline, Drew Dober: Fans Want To See Me Punch Paddy Pimblett, Watch: Paddy Pimblett Reacts To Islam Makhachev/Alexander Volkanovski Scorecards, Paddy Pimblett Provides Update On His Ankle Injury, Alexander Volkanovski Wants to See Change From Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 285, Chael Sonnen Blasts Scumbag Nurse Amid Islam Makhachev I.V. Chris Curtis +115. Paddy Pimblett seemingly believes that Topuria only attempted to attack him to gain followers and attention, stating that he didn't even know who the lightweight was - nicknaming the UFC fighter "Mr. Hand Sanitizer" during an interview: It's no secret that Pimblett has a much larger following than Ilia Topuria, but with rankingsmma.com ranking the German-born fighter higher than 'The Baddy', a bout between the two fighters would seem mutually beneficial. However, the champions can be voted on for the pound-for-pound rankings. Please logout and login again. Jessica Andrade8. In addition, hes teased a future UFC fight against Pimblett. Manon Fiorot +114. Paddy predicted the win for his first UFC fight. Ill be there waiting for him. Amanda Ribas, 1. Profession: MMA fighter I'm 27 & train out of next gen in Liverpool. Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. Pimblett has surged as arguably one of the UFC's most promising young . Can't get enough boxing and MMA? However, Pimblett remains outside of the UFC rankings for now. Makachev went into guard, pulled him in and knew he couldnt really take much damage. Michael Chandler6. Paddy Pimblett made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till back in September 2021. 5645. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. He hasnt fought in the ring since. Pimblett had his moments in Round 1 but generally appeared to land the less impactful strikes, despite two judges scoring Round 1 in Pimblett's favor. Marvin Vettori5. Jiri Prochazka2. Alex Perez6. Jan Blachowicz -15. Jingliang Li, 1. Significant Strike Defence (the % of opponents strikes that did not land), TD Avg. 1. Ketlen Vieira12. Str. I started training when I was 15 and fell in love with it, but really, I was born to do this - its my calling / destiny. Paddy Pimblett is now 4-0 on his UFC run. Significant Strikes Landed per Minute, Str. Heres how UFC compiles its official rankings: Rankings were generated by a voting panel made up of media members. Pimblett has never been afraid of a fight during his four-fight stint in the UFC. This surely didn't help with Pimblett's attempts to enter the lightweight rankings, despite remaining unbeaten in the organization. However, the bout will mark his fifth appearance in the organization, so the Englishman will have to start fighting ranked opponents soon if he wants to start a charge towards the title. The fact that Pimblett, 28, has no plans to compete in the near future made him all the more bewildered when rumors recently surfaced on social media about a potential bout with Drew Dober at UFC 288 on May 6. UFC 282 (12/10/22) Pimblett won a three round unanimous decision over Jared Gordon, UFC Fight Night (7/23/22) Pimblett submitted Jordan Leavitt via rear naked choke at 2:46 of the second round, UFC Fight Night (3/19/22) Pimblett submitted Kazula Vargas via rear naked choke at 3:50 of the first round, UFC Fight Night (9/4/21) Pimblett knocked out Luigi Vendramini at 4:25 of the first round. Your login session has expired. . So, how do we compile our rankings? Pimblett and McCann scored stoppage wins, while Aspinall suffered a freak injury just 15 seconds into the main event Ryan Spann12. Paddy Pimblett's profile at Sherdog . Song Yadong +19. 'The Baddy' has defeated all of his UFC opponents, beating Luigi Vendramini, Rodrigo Vargas, Jordan Leavitt and Jared Gordon in consecutive bouts. Andrea Lee10. So you see some mad stuff on the internet, but you get on with it.. Paddy Pimblett admits . Makhachev (24-1 MMA, 13-1 UFC) retained his lightweight title by edging out . Jack Hermansson10. Despite being nearly three months removed from his most recent bout, a controversial unanimous decision over Jared Gordon at UFC 282, Pimblett (20-3 MMA, 4-0 UFC) has yet to undergo surgery on an ankle injury suffered in the bout. Charles Johnson Vs. Cody Durden Booked For UFC Fight Night On April 29, Rockhold-Perry, Alvarez-Mendes Added To BKFC 41. Sergei Pavlovich4. UFC Fight Night (3/19/22) Pimblett submitted Kazula Vargas via rear naked choke at 3:50 of the first round. When hes ready in likely the fourth quarter of the year, Pimblett said hell see what the UFC offers him. Boxing; Editorials; A potential bout would, of course, earn Topuria lots of followers and good money, but a win for Pimblett would further increase his chances of becoming a ranked UFC fighter. Your login session has expired. Round 3 will cause debate among viewers. The strike count was low on both ends, but Pimblett landed a handful of solid elbows and knees with his back to the fence. That was all the way back in December of 2022, but the . Ilia Topuria +510. Neil Magny13. The beauty of Pimblett's brand is how he deeply divides fans. 'The Baddy' faced his toughest test in the UFC when taking on Jared Gordon in his most recent bout, but made light-work of Luigi Vendramini and Rodrigo Vargas during his first four fights. This is what happens when you disrespect me and my country! What separates us from other web sites that formulate rankings? Learn more about Paddy Pimblett's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. It seems Pimblett failed to impress. After Paddy Pimblett's impressive second-round submission win against Jordan Leavitt, many fans believed that the Englishman could have sneaked into the top 15 of the UFC's lightweight division. A leading source for MMA News since 2002. Paddy Pimblett's UFC 282 victory against Jared Gordon was a huge talking point this week, with many feeling that the Englishman didn't deserve to beat the American last weekend. Pimblett was challenged by Jake to a sparring session last year, although it didnt come to fruition. However, the bout was meant to be an opportunity for 'The Baddy' to prove his skills against a decent opponent. Maycee Barber13. LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT FINISHERS COLLIDE! Khalil Rountree, 1. Paddy Pimblett's most recent victory was arguably the most controversial MMA decision of 2022. Alexander Volkanovski2. Kamaru Usman2. Johnny Walker13. When they looked at it properly they said on the scan there was a bit of cartilage floating about that they need to take out, and I need a ligament reconstruction. I dont know who Im going to go fight., Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Pimblett scored a first-round submission win over Rodrigo Vargas on the main card of UFC London at the O2 Arena. I warned you! Sean Strickland8. 15 at middleweight after the UFC 282 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile . Michel Pereira15. McCann lost her bout in Madison Square Garden against Erin Blanchfield. Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute, Str. A former world champion from the Cage Warriors promotion, Paddy Pimblett has stamped his mark on the UFC lightweight division with back-to-back finishes. February 24, 2023 (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Drew Dober thinks that there's a lot of UFC fans that would love to see him crack Paddy Pimblett with a few punches. Max Holloway2. Ketlen Vieira3. Damir Ismagulov13. Dricus Du Plessis +411. Amanda Nunes2. Matt Schnell8. MJF just won the AEW title last Saturday night, beating Jon Moxley at the Full . The 34-year-old is coming off a. Paddy Pimblett's next fight and where UFC London protagonists should turn next. Jairzinho Rozenstruik10. UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall Jul. Michelle Waterson12. After a close decision victory over Jared Gordon at UFC 282, Pimblett is just a few wins away from securing a ranking slot and cementing his status as one of the UFC's most . 446 posts. Dont miss a single second of face-punching action! Pimblett Snubbed, Till Tumbles, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Jake Paul Vs Tommy Fury PPV Buys Off The Charts, Bad Blood! Previous Fight . 11-ranked Middleweight contenderAndre MunizbattlesBrendan Allenin a clash of Contender Seriessignees. Cory Sandhagen6. Im not going to be able to spar until after that fight. Mayra Bueno Silva15. Islam Makhachev3. Paddy Pimblett's profile at Tapology . Alexa Grasso6. Charles Oliveira8. , 2022 ) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada train out of next gen in.! Ufc 282 pay-per-view ( PPV ) event on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile had a rough start on Saturday main... Just 15 seconds into the main priority, and hed won one other.! 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