Paddy Pimblett

"The Baddy"

24-4-0#5Lightweight★ 7bonuses

EnglandLast 5

Amateur MMA 4-1Grappling 0-1

Last fight: Win vs Benoit Saint Denis · Submission · Jul 11, 2026

24-4-0 · 18 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Benoit Saint DenisSUB · R1 0:52

UFCUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2·July 11, 2026

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Paddy Pimblett holds a professional MMA record of 24-4-0. Pimblett has won 24 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Pimblett lands 5.48 significant strikes per minute with 53% accuracy and averages 0.68 takedowns per 15 minutes. Pimblett also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: July 11, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 73"185 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Jan 3, 1995
Age: 31
Nationality: England
Birthplace: Liverpool, England

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Career history

WIN
vs Benoit Saint Denis
UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Lightweight· 24-4 vs 17-4
SUB
R1 · 0:52
POTN
LOSS
vs Justin GaethjeTitle bout
UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett· Jan 24, 2026· Interim Lightweight· 23-4 vs 27-5
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Michael Chandler
UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes· Apr 12, 2025· Lightweight· 23-3 vs 23-10
TKO
R3 · 3:07
POTN
WIN
vs King Green
UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2· Jul 28, 2024· Lightweight· 22-3 vs 32-16-1
SUB
R1 · 3:22
POTN
WIN
vs Tony Ferguson
UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington· Dec 16, 2023· Lightweight· 21-3 vs 25-10
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jared Gordon
UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev· Dec 10, 2022· Lightweight· 20-3 vs 19-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jordan Leavitt
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall· Jul 23, 2022· Lightweight· 19-3 vs 10-2
SUB
R2 · 2:46
POTN
WIN
vs Kazula Vargas
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall· Mar 19, 2022· Lightweight· 18-3 vs 12-5
SUB
R1 · 3:49
POTN
WIN
vs Luigi Vendramini
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Till· Sep 4, 2021· Lightweight· 17-3 vs 9-3
TKO
R1 · 4:25
POTN
WIN
vs Davide Martinez
Cage Warriors 122· Mar 20, 2021· Lightweight· 16-3 vs 8-3
SUB
R1 · 1:37
WIN
vs Decky Dalton
Cage Warriors 113· Mar 20, 2020· Lightweight· 15-3 vs 11-5
TKO
R1 · 2:51
LOSS
vs Soren Bak
Cage Warriors 96· Sep 1, 2018· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 12-1
UD
WIN
vs Alexis Savvidis
Cage Warriors 90· Feb 24, 2018· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 16-8-1
SUB
R2 · 0:35
LOSS
vs Nad Narimani
Cage Warriors 82· Apr 1, 2017· Featherweight· 13-2 vs 10-2
UD
WIN
vs Julian Erosa×1Title bout · Title win #1
Cage Warriors· Nov 12, 2016· Featherweight· 13-1 vs 17-4
UD
WIN
vs Johnny Frachey
Cage Warriors 78· Sep 10, 2016· Featherweight· 12-1 vs 18-11
TKO
R1 · 1:35
WIN
vs Teddy Violet
Cage Warriors 77· Jul 8, 2016· Catchweight· 11-1 vs 10-3
SUB
R2 · 2:28
WIN
vs Ashleigh Grimshaw
Cage Warriors 75· Apr 15, 2016· Featherweight· 10-1 vs 16-10-1
UD
WIN
vs Miguel Haro×1Title bout · Title win #1
Full Contact Contender 13· Jun 20, 2015· Featherweight· 9-1 vs 8-6
SUB
R1 · 4:46
WIN
vs Kevin Petshi
Full Contact Contender 12· Mar 28, 2015· Featherweight· 8-1 vs 7-1
SUB
R2 · 1:56
WIN
vs Stephen Martin
Cage Warriors 73· Nov 1, 2014· Featherweight· 7-1 vs 2-3
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Conrad Hayes
Cage Warriors 68· May 3, 2014· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 5-3
SUB
R1 · 3:17
WIN
vs Martin Sheridan
Cage Warriors 65· Mar 1, 2014· Bantamweight· 5-1 vs 7-5
UD
LOSS
vs Cameron Else
Cage Warriors 60· Oct 5, 2013· Bantamweight· 4-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 0:35
WIN
vs Florian Calin
Cage Warriors 56· Jul 6, 2013· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 2-1
UD
WIN
vs Jack Drabble
OMMAC 17: High Octane· Jun 1, 2013· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 0:21
WIN
vs Dougie Scott
Cage Contender· Dec 1, 2012· 2-0 vs 0-2
SUB
R1 · 2:09
WIN
vs Nathan Thompson
OMMAC 15: Legacy· Oct 20, 2012· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 4-34
SUB
R1 · 1:51

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseBJJMuay Thai

2018Runner-up · Cage Warriors
2016Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship · Cage Warriors
FCC Featherweight Championship · Full Contact Contender (FCC)
AFC Bantamweight Championship · AFC
Black belt · BJJ · Paul Rimmer
AGE 15Started in MMA

Camp

Next Generation MMA · Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Instructor

Coaches

Paul Rimmer · Head coach

Training partners

Molly McCann

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

Punch power82

Kick power91

Punch speed58

Kick speed94

Accuracy61

Takedowns68

Ground striking93

Submissions97

Chin93

Body strength66

Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 24-4-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed5.48per min

53% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.86per min

43% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.68per 15 min

21% success

Takedowns stuffed46%

Submission attempts1.4per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 8-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed5.48per min

53% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.86per min

43% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.68per 15 min

21% success

Takedowns stuffed46%

Submission attempts1.4per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Paddy Pimblett sits in the top 25.

All MMA

#14 Most submissions, Lightweight4

UFC

Bonus résumé

Paddy Pimblett has won 7 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $450,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×1★ Performance of the Night ×6

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Lightweight top 5

Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Paddy Pimblett earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Paddy Pimblett's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: #5 Lightweight
Meta rank: #5 Lightweight
Peak: #5 Lightweight
First ranked: Jul 30, 2024
Times ranked: 102

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1837▲18
Peak: 1837Jul 11, 2026
Rated fights: 28

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Frequently asked questions

When does Paddy Pimblett fight next?

Paddy Pimblett has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Paddy Pimblett's record?

Paddy Pimblett's professional MMA record is 24-4-0.

Who is Paddy Pimblett fighting next?

Paddy Pimblett's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Paddy Pimblett fight last?

Paddy Pimblett most recently fought Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 on Saturday, July 11, 2026, WIN (Submission).

What weight class does Paddy Pimblett fight in?

Paddy Pimblett fights at Lightweight.

Is Paddy Pimblett ranked in the UFC?

Paddy Pimblett is currently ranked #5 in the UFC Lightweight division.

How many knockouts does Paddy Pimblett have?

Paddy Pimblett has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 12 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Paddy Pimblett won?

Paddy Pimblett has won 7 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 6× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Paddy Pimblett?

Paddy Pimblett is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Paddy Pimblett weigh?

Paddy Pimblett weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Paddy Pimblett's reach?

Paddy Pimblett has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is Paddy Pimblett?

Paddy Pimblett is 31 years old (born Jan 3, 1995).

Where is Paddy Pimblett from?

Paddy Pimblett is from England.

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CAREER SUMMARY