Simply weeks faraway from his spectacular win at UFC 304 in Manchester, newly-top-15 ranked light-weight contender, Paddy Pimblett has proven off an enormous transfer up in weight as soon as extra – weighing near 200lbs following his newest win.
Pimblett, the present quantity quantity fifteen ranked light-weight contender, returned to motion at UFC 304 on the finish of final month, delivering his sixth consecutive victory in opposition to perennial contender, King Inexperienced with a brutal opening spherical triangle choke submission win.
The victory got here as Paddy Pimblett’s newest following a previous resolution win over former interim light-weight titleholder, Tony Ferguson.
Paddy Pimblett exhibits off enormous weight acquire after UFC 304
And eyeing a battle with incoming UFC Battle Evening Paris headliner, Renato Moicano – who’s lined as much as tackle Nimes native, Benoit Saint Denis subsequent month, Pimblett would at the moment be suited higher to taking up middleweights by the seems of it.
Sharing a video on his official YouTube channel off the again of his win over Inexperienced simply weeks in the past, Pimblett has revealed he at the moment weighs within the area of 198lbs – having got here in under the light-weight restrict of 156lbs for his battle with the San Bernardino veteran.
Reacting to Pimblett’s name out of him following his victory within the ‘Wet Metropolis’, Brazilian fan-favorite, Moicano credited the Liverpool grappler for suggesting a season on The Final Fighter as well.
“Respect to him as a result of he not solely known as me out, however he mentioned we have to do ‘The Final Fighter,’ and I agree with that,” Moicano mentioned. “It’s going to be the primary ‘Final Fighter’ with subtitles, my brother, as a result of I can’t perceive this motherf*cker. Perhaps his English is worse than mine.”
“Let me discuss critical about that, Paddy Pimblett: I’m planning on beating Benoit Saint-Denis in France, after which we discuss enterprise,” Moicano mentioned. “Let me let you know one thing, UFC. Let me let you know one thing: Present me the cash and let’s do it.”
