Paddy Pimblett "The Baddy"
Paddy Pimblett, known as "The Baddy", is a mixed martial artist from England competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Paddy Pimblett holds a professional record of 24-4-0, including 8-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 4 by submission and 2 by decision. Paddy Pimblett stands 5'10", has a 73-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 31 years old. Paddy Pimblett is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Paddy Pimblett profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 24-4-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-1-0 |
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| Division rank | #5 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | England |
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| Age | 31 |
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| Date of birth | 1995-01-03 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Reach | 73" |
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| Leg reach | 40" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 156 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 43m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.48 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.86 |
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| Striking accuracy | 53% |
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| Striking defense | 43% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.34 |
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| Strikes to the head | 62% |
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| Strikes to the body | 18% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 20% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.68 |
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| Takedown defense | 46% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.36 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 39.32 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 4 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Paddy Pimblett UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-07-11 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | Benoit Saint Denis | win | D'arce Choke · 0:52 · R1 |
| 2026-01-24 | UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett | Justin Gaethje | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-04-12 | UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes | Michael Chandler | win | Punches & Elbows From Mount · 3:07 · R3 |
| 2024-07-27 | UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 | King Green | win | Triangle Choke · 3:22 · R1 |
| 2023-12-16 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington | Tony Ferguson | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-12-10 | UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev | Jared Gordon | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-07-23 | UFC Fight Night | Jordan Leavitt | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:46 · R2 |
| 2022-03-19 | UFC Fight Night | Rodrigo Vargas | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:49 · R1 |
| 2021-09-04 | UFC Fight Night | Luigi Vendramini | win | Hooks · 4:25 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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