Paddy Pimblett’s UFC run has been in comparison with all the other fighters who will make the walk on July 11.
Pimblett has set his sights on a rematch with Justin Gaethje after coming up short in his hardest test so far earlier this yr.
Nevertheless, ‘The Baddy’ has acknowledged that even with a win this Saturday, he may not be the following in line.
Fans have expressed some doubts regarding Pimblett’s future success within the UFC, though this might change after a matchup that’s comfortably his second most difficult project.
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Paddy Pimblett’s UFC opponents have a win percentage contained in the Octagon of 59%
Paddy Pimblett’s stock took successful when the Meta rankings were implemented despite him difficult for the interim lightweight title in his last outing.
Throughout his UFC run, fans have questioned the opponents that he has been matched with, no matter whether that is something ‘The Baddy’ can control.
All the UFC 329 fighters having the winning percentage of their opponents contained in the Octagon tallied up also reflects a few of these criticisms.
Pimblett, in stats put together by Nate Latshaw on X, show the Brit being significantly below the opposite fighters headlining the cardboard on the 14th spot, together with his opponents having a 59% win percentage within the UFC.
It’s not surprising to see decorated former champions like Robert Whittaker and Max Holloway top the list.
Each men have spent the vast majority of their careers within the promotion and have been facing top opposition and consistently winning fights, for a very long time now.
Conor McGregor and Cory Sandhagen are only 1% behind ‘Blessed’ with 74%.
With Pimblett making weight for Saturday night, we are only hours away from him having the chance to prove that despite what others say, he deserves to be considered a top lightweight contender.
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