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Paddy Pimblett
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Paddy Pimblett

Paddy Pimblett

"The Baddy"
EnglandEngland
Lightweight Jiu-Jitsu
Record24-4-0
Streak1 Losses
Height5' 10"
Weight70 kg
Reach73"
Age31

Performance

79 Global score
Submission artist
Elo rating 1600 (Peak 1600)

Strengths

  • Sub attempts/15min93
  • Sig. strikes/min84
  • Finish rate79
  • Ground striking76
  • Striking accuracy75

Weaknesses

  • Strike defense20
  • Takedown defense29
  • Distance striking34
  • Takedown accuracy35
  • Body strikes39

Advanced Statistics

53%Striking accuracy
43%Strike defense
46%Takedown defense
75%Finish rate
Head 61.6% Body 18% Legs 20.5%
Distance 75.8% Clinch 7.6% Ground 16.5%
Sig. strikes/min
5.5
Strikes absorbed/min
3.9
Takedowns/15min
0.7
Control/round
1:02
Sub attempts/15min
1.4
Takedown accuracy
21.1%

Updated on 7/12/2026

The community verdict Early signal: 30% of MMX predictions favor them
Summary

Paddy Pimblett is a Lightweight MMA fighter with a record of 24-4-0. 31 years old. Currently ranked #6 in the UFC. Represents England. Current streak: 1 Losses.

Updated on Jul 12, 2026
Archetype
The Submission Specialist
Regularly submits opponents on the ground. A grappling expert.

How does Paddy Pimblett win his fights?

KO
7
SUB
11
DEC
6

What are Paddy Pimblett's last 5 fights?

L
UFC
Justin Gaethje United States
Justin Gaethje
Unanimous decision
Jan 24, 2026
W
UFC
Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler
KO/TKO - R3
Apr 12, 2025
W
UFC
King Green
King Green
Submission - R1
Jul 27, 2024
W
UFC
Tony Ferguson
Tony Ferguson
Unanimous decision
Dec 16, 2023
W
UFC
Jared Gordon
Jared Gordon
Unanimous decision
Dec 10, 2022

What is Paddy Pimblett's full fight history?

W
UFC
Benoît Saint Denis France
Benoît Saint Denis
Submission - R1
MMX 75% Benoît Saint Denis ✗
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
Jul 11, 2026
L
UFC
Justin Gaethje United States
Justin Gaethje
Unanimous Decision - R5
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Jan 24, 2026

Which fighters are similar to Paddy Pimblett?

Jai Herbert
13-6-1
Shem Rock
12-2-1
Ilia Topuria
17-1-0
Charles Oliveira
37-11-0
Max Holloway
27-9-0
Benoît Saint Denis
17-4-0

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