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Dana White responds to early reports of Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett for UFC Paramount+
Everyone is convinced that Ilia Topuria will make his first lightweight title defense against Paddy Pimblett. In terms of the official UFC rankings, there aren’t many challengers to step in front of “The Baddy,
Topuria’s grudge with the Liverpudlian was caused by Pimblett’s comments about Georgia in 2022, and the topic won’t go away
Topuria was recently asked for an update on his next UFC fight and if he had a preference for his opponent. Online, rumors are circulating that Pimblett will challenge Topuria for the title at the UFC’s first event on Paramount in January.
PADDY PIMBLETT has hinted that a blockbuster fight with Ilia Topuria is in the works. A grudge match between the pair has been in the pipeline for over THREE YEARS. The pair almost came to blows
Paddy Pimblett is growing tired of Ilia Topuria avoiding his offers to fight. Pimblett has made it quite clear that he wants to settle the score with Topuria in the octagon, after being embroiled
Paddy Pimblett has been speaking out about his growing frustrations over the uncertainty surrounding his next move. Ronda Rousey recently highlighted just how much of a mainstream figure ‘The Baddy’ has become since 2021,
Ilia Topuria has addressed the rumors about his next fight, stating that he has not yet had any discussions regarding it with the UFC.
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria appears set to defend his title against Paddy Pimblett in January 2026, according to Shem Rock, a training partner of
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Anthony Joshua left in hysterics as Paddy Pimblett takes down and ‘chokes’ boxer in training session
Paddy Pimblett showed Anthony Joshua exactly why he is arguably the UFC’s fastest rising star during a light-hearted training session. The British pair are two of combat sports’
Dustin Poirier says Paddy Pimblett needs to do more than beat Michael Chandler to get a UFC title fight with Ilia Topuria.
UFC star Paddy Pimblett has once again lashed out at UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria as rumors continue to circulate regarding a fight between the two.
Arman Tsarukyan, who returns to the Octagon in November, has reacted with disbelief to a reshuffle in the UFC’s fighter rankings.
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