Where is Paddy Pimblett from?

Last Modified Apr 8, 2025 03:20 GMT
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Paddy Pimblett [pictured]. [Image courtesy: Getty].

Paddy Pimblett is a prominent face in the combat sports business. He is an active competitor as a professional mixed martial artist and has competed in multiple divisions. He is currently signed with the elite professional mixed martial arts profession, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he competes in the lightweight division.

Pimblett made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2012 and amassed three consecutive victories at the start of his career. He signed with the Irish professional mixed martial arts promotion, Cage Warriors. Pimblett won the Cage Warriors featherweight championship against Johnny Frachey in 2016. He defended his title once and lost it to Nad Narimani in 2017. Pimblett made his promotional debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship against Luigi Vendramini at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till on September 4, 2021.

Paddy Pimblett's Nationality

Paddy Pimblett is from the United Kingdom. He was born in Liverpool, England, and grew up in Huyton, Merseyside, United Kingdom. Pimblett is a member of Next Generation MMA Liverpool.

Paddy Pimblett's Nickname

Paddy Pimblett is often referred to as "The Baddy" in the MMA world. According to the lightweight fighter, his coach refers to him with the alias and he also uses it as a professional athlete.

Last updated on April 8, 2025

FAQs on Paddy Pimblett's Nationality

A. He is from the United Kingdom.

A. He is British.

A. He made his debut on October 16, 2012.

A. He hurt his ankle and was forced out of the octagon.

A. No, he is still undefeated in the promotion.

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