Ilia Topuria told Paddy Pimblett he fumbled the payday of a lifetime in the immediate aftermath of his UFC 324 loss to Justin Gaethje. Original plans called for Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) to defend ...

Ilia Topuria has fired shots at Paddy Pimblett after “The Baddy” failed in his pursuit of interim lightweight gold in the main event of UFC 324, scuppering a grudge match between the rivals.

Ilia Topuria wasted no time weighing in on the fallout from UFC 324. He took aim at Paddy Pimblett, with whom he has a personal gripe, before turning his attention to Justin Gaethje. Gaethje earned a ...

Paddy Pimblett has issued a stern warning to the UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria that he will ‘have to wait’ for a potential title showdown between the two fighters this year. The Merseyside ...

Paddy Pimblett hopes to avenge his loss against Justin Gaethje with the undisputed UFC lightweight title on the line. Lightweight champion Ilia Topuria is currently taking a short hiatus from ...

Ilia Topuria can now look ahead to a fight with Justin Gaethje. | Getty/UFC Ilia Topuria couldn’t resist taking a shot at rival Paddy Pimblett after the conclusion of the UFC 324 headliner. Justin ...

The first UFC main event of 2026 was an interim lightweight title bout featuring Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett. After a lenghy hiatus of six weeks, the UFC kicked off its 2026 schedule and ushered ...

Ilia Topuria believes Paddy Pimblett can recover mentally from defeat but still lacks the elite skills needed to become a UFC champion in the future. Justin Gaethje ruined the Paddy Pimblett vs. Ilia ...

Paddy Pimblett is not on board with Ilia Topuria’s plan to return to the Octagon this coming April. This coming Saturday, ‘The Baddy’ will compete in his first UFC main event when he takes on Justin ...