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Paddy Pimblett
#6 Lightweight

Paddy Pimblett

L1
“The Baddy”
23-4-0
0Contender
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿England/Lightweight/Age 31/Orthodox/5' 10"/73″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
85%
SLpM
5.5
Str Acc
52%
Str Def
42%
TD Avg
0.7
TD Def
44%
Sub Avg
1.2
Finish
74%
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At a Glance

5.5
SLpM
top 12%
52%
Str Acc
top 19%
0.7
TD Avg
bottom 15%
74%
Finish %
top 0%
42%
Str Def
bottom 11%
Paddy Pimblett "The Baddy" is a England orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 23-4-0, the fighter boasts a 85% win rate across 27 pro contests, with a 74% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
25 fightspeak +23 · current +22

Skill Profile

VOLUME79ACCURACY70KO POWER49TAKEDOWNS34TD DEFENSE25SUBMISSIONS90DURABILITY56ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Contender
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.49+2.07 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.89+0.71 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.69-0.83 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
1.20+0.80 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.89)Landed (5.49)
0
+1.60

Wins by Method

74%Finish
KO/TKO626%
Submission1148%
Decision626%
23 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (23)
6 KO
11 SUB
6 DEC
Losses (4)
1 DEC
3 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
W
KO
W
Sub
W
Dec
W
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
23/44(52%)
R2
17/37(46%)
R3
18/32(56%)
R4
35/58(60%)
R5
21/63(33%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
88%
Distance: 270Clinch: 24Ground: 13
Target
52%
29%
19%
Head: 159Body: 90Leg: 58

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.2
Avg Control / Fight
0:11
TD Success Rate
31%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
7 of 25
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.7 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History8 UFC + 17 pre-UFC
25 fights23W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LJustin Gaethje
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Jan 24, 2026DU-DEC55:00
LOSSMain Event
Method
U-DEC
Round
5
of 5
Time
5:00
Division
Lightweight
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
2026-01-24
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