Paddy Pimblett reveals when he wants to fight next

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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett is undeniably one of the most entertaining fighters in the UFC, his fans are eagerly waiting for his return, and recently in his vlog, he shared that he wants to fight before the year ends. The lightweight fighter suffered an ankle injury that restricted him from fighting; he seems to be gradually recovering from it.

Paddy Pimbeltt last fought against Jared Gordon and secured a controversial win that the entire MMA world was against; he was confident about his victory; however, he agreed that it wasn't his best performance and looks forward to making a return.

Pimblett has a professional MMA record of 20-3.

Paddy Pimblett on his return

Paddy Pimblett will have to start cutting weight from the end of summer if he wishes to compete before the begining of 2024; in his recent vlog, he talks about his surgery and reflects on his previous match against Jared Gordon.

"I can't wait, I'm hoping to fight before the end of the year to be honest, kick some little fart's head in," Pimblett said, as quoted by mmafighting.com. "I was s*** in me last fight. It was a bad performance. "I've said it [myself] — you're only as good as your last performance, and I looked s***.

But when I come back, everyone will be sucking my a*** again". He talks about his surgery: "People [usually] get one of these surgeries, I had to get two in one, "[One] ligament needed doing, the other ligament needed doing, that's why I had a boot on for so long.

Pimblett reacts to retirement: "People have been commenting asking, 'Are you retired or not?' What, can't I get injured now?". The scouser is far from retiring, and it will be very interesting to see if he can perform dominatingly and leave no doubt in his next match. Many opponents are calling him out, and soon all fans will find out who Paddy Pimblett selects to fight next.