Popular newcomer Pimblett added to UFC 282. Lauren Murphy5. Erin Blanchfield11. So hats off to Makhachev, because its a smart performance, and he did win three rounds to two.. 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. Casey ONeill12. Petr Yan +13. 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. Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes, TD Def. David Dvorak9. Jack Shore +115. Take a look at what the latest rankings field looks like courtesy of UFC.com. Bryce Mitchell -212. 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Im not going to be able to spar until after that fight. Rank State: Nevada. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Knockdown Avg. Dober shared a post indicating hed already agreed to the matchup and was waiting for Pimblett to do the same. Irene Aldana5. Paddy Pimblett, a rising star in the UFC's lightweight division, has caught the attention of American fight fans with his undefeated streak in the organization. 4 spot. But because Makhachev was compromised late, Pimblett thought Volkanovski won that round big, scoring the fight as a draw. So, if he ever wants to fight in the UFC, lad, hes more than welcome. Mentioning my name all the time. Here's what Paddy had to say after his first UFC win. Yan Xiaonan, 1. LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT FINISHERS COLLIDE! Michelle Waterson12. Topuria and Pimblett famously clashed in a London hotel ahead of Pimblett's bout in the capital city, adding further fuel to the fire between the two lightweights. 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. Max Holloway15. All Rights Reserved. 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. Jessica Andrade7. Cynthia Calvillo15. Sign up to our newsletter. Gordon dropped to 19-6 overall and has alternated wins and losses in his last four fights. 10:25 am ET. Rankings were generated by a voting panel made up of media members. Please provide transcription credit with a link to this article if you use any of these quotes. Please check your email for a confirmation. Tai Tuivasa6. Pimblett was challenged by Jake to a sparring session last year, although it didnt come to fruition. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. What ranks and titles have you held? 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. Michael Chiesa14. Glover Teixeira3. Brandon Royval5. Darren Tills days on the UFC roster may very well be numbered. Something went wrong. 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. Learn more about Paddy Pimblett's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. Gordon held Pimblett against the cage for the majority of the round, but he landed barely any strikes of substance. Pannie Kianzad8. Paddy Pimblett Kazula Vargas . First UFC Fight. Jan Blachowicz -15. While 'The Baddy' is yet to earn a. Geoff Neal8. Jeffrey Molina14. I thought it was a draw, Pimblett told MMA Junkie. Athlete. Virna Jandiroba11. Carla Esparza2. Despite this, Pimblett has no problem fighting him, although he believes he could be using performance enhancers. Saturday's UFC card saw Pimblett (17-3) obliterate Luigi Vendramini, viciously knocking him out with 35 seconds remaining in the opening round. the official sports drink of the promotion. Its too far away to say, Ill fight him or Ill fight him,' Pimblett said. Paddy Pimblett picked up a dramatic win in his Octagon debut at UFC Vegas 36. Brian Ortega4. MMA Professional Fighter Rankings. 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. Marcin Tybura11. Francis Ngannou6. 1. Alex Pereira9. 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. 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. Order UFC 282: Bachowicz vs Ankalaev "I felt . Max Holloway2. Mayra Bueno Silva15. Nikita Krylov9. 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. Paddy Pimblett Reveals Molly McCann Was Not In Her Best Shape At UFC 281. Pimblett (20-3 MMA, 4-0 UFC), whos coming off a controversial decision win over Jared Gordon at UFC 282 in December, is set to undergo ankle surgery in the first week of March. 205ers who made a big splash at heavyweight, Why there are reasons for concern before Jones' return, Shevchenko compares Blanchfield to barking puppy. Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land), Sub. Tim Elliott11. SLpM - UFC Fight Night (7/23/22) Pimblett submitted Jordan Leavitt via rear naked choke at 2:46 of the second round. Viviane Araujo8. Its mad. Dan Hooker12. Neil Magny13. https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/02/ufc-news-paddy-pimblett-return-timeline-update-surgery-coming, All Baddy Everything pre-workout supplement, Paddy Pimblett admits Joe Rogan, Nate Diaz criticism bothered him after Jared Gordon win, is 'game' for rematch, Jamie Mullarkey goes big with Paddy Pimblett callout after UFC 284 win, Video: UFC standout Paddy Pimblett spars internet troll, andit goes exactly how you'd expect, UFC 282 'Fight Motion': Watch the controversial Paddy Pimblett vs. Jared Gordon highlights in super slow motion, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Rankings. 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. Paddy THE BADDY Pimblett. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. He said his schedule has kept him from locking in a date to get the operation he needs, but during a recent interview to promote his new ABE All Baddy Everything pre-workout supplement, which is exclusive to The Vitamin Shoppe in the U.S. and launches March 4, Pimblett said surgery is on the books for next week when he returns to his native England. Jon Jones will answer a lot of questions this weekend (Sat., March 4, 2023) at UFC 285. He hopes to return by the end of the year and is open to running things back with Gordon. When and why did you start training for fighting? #UFC282 Official Scorecard: Paddy Pimblett vs Jared Gordon All Tonights Scorecards : https://t.co/ZOw63NkfWN pic.twitter.com/xS4LbE648K. section: | slug: ufc-282-results-highlights-paddy-pimblett-outlasts-jared-gordon-for-decision-in-grappling-heavy-battle | sport: mma | route: article_single.us | Im a black belt in BJJ & former Cage Warriors FW champ. Anthony Smith7. The 26-year-old from Liverpool, England arrived in . https://t.co/6v6Y5PAPkZ, Drew Dober (@DrewDober) February 15, 2023, Its going around Drew Dober said yeah to fight me on May 6, Pimblett said. Amanda Ribas, 1. Dan Ige -114. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. Carla Esparza7. He most recently defeated Jared Gordon at UFC 282, albeit by a controversial unanimous decision. Pimblett has surged as arguably one of the UFCs most promising young stars with an unbeaten run in the promotion. Manon Fiorot2. Profession: MMA fighter I'm 27 & train out of next gen in Liverpool. Fans Panic For Tills Job After Removal From Rankings Pool. However, none of these opponents were ranked in the organization, with Vendramini and Vargas having losing records in the UFC. However, Pimblett remains outside of the UFC rankings for now. Mateusz Gamrot +18. He didnt do much when he had the control, but if someones on your back, youre losing. 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. Paddy Pimblett of England reacts between rounds against Jared Gordon in a lightweight fight during the UFC 282 event at T-Mobile Arena on Dec. 10, 2022 in Las Vegas. Before UFC 285 on Saturday,main card and prelim fighters are scheduled to speak to reporters at media day. Said Nurmagomedov *NR, Note: Retired TJ Dillashaw removed from bantamweight rankings, 1. Jiri Prochazka2. Paddy Pimblett made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till back in September 2021. Oops. Song Yadong +19. Jake put $1 million on the line if Pimblett could fly out of the country to spar him. MJF just won the AEW title last Saturday night, beating Jon Moxley at the Full . 15 at middleweight after the UFC 282 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Dec. 10 at T-Mobile . Amanda Lemos10. 1 reason Jones vs. Gane is a can't-miss? Holly Holm4. Champions. The victory put the entire lightweight division . Josiane Nunes. Because people are going to fight each other and win and lose in the amount of time it takes me to come back. 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. Raquel Pennington6. Heres how UFC compiles its official rankings: Rankings were generated by a voting panel made up of media members. Both Vendramini and Vargas have both been cut from the UFC since losing to Pimblett. Julianna Pena5. The 34-year-old is coming off a. Paddy Pimblett has fought just three UFC veterans thus far into his career: Cameron Else, Nad Narimani and Julian Erosa. Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett. Pimblett told UFC commentator Joe Rogan post-fight that the pair deserved Fight of the Night, despite strong contenders earlier in the evening. Rob Font +17. - He can just get his weight down a bit, come off the steroids, and well fight.. 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. 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. Kelvin Gastelum -114. So, how do we compile our rankings? Jessica Andrade5. This surely didn't help with Pimblett's attempts to enter the lightweight rankings, despite remaining unbeaten in the organization. In addition, hes teased a future UFC fight against Pimblett. So its going to be like keyhole surgery. edging out featherweight champ Volkanovski, Ravens GM says he's 'optimistic' team can get a deal done with QB Lamar Jackson, Add Anthony Davis (foot) to Lakers' injury woes; AD, LeBron and DLo all out tonight, Aaron Rodgers offers vague update on his NFL future: 'All the answers are right inside me', Arrest warrant issued for Jalen Carter, potential No. 51 following. 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. Paddy predicted the win for his first UFC fight. Sean OMalley2. Yair Rodriguez3. Umar Nurmagomedov +112. His brother, Jake, has also been accused of using steroids during his boxing career. UFC Fight Night: Spann vs. Krylov (02-25-2023) Blogs. He said his schedule has kept him from locking in a date to get the . Arman Tsarukyan10. 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