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UFC Fans Demand To See Mateusz Gamrot Face Paddy Pimblett As Pole Calls Out Paddy ‘The Baddy’ 2l1t32

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UFC fans are calling for Mateusz Gamrot Vs Paddy Pimblett after Polish fighter Gamrot called out Pimblett this week.

Ranked seventh in the UFC lightweight division, Mateusz Gamrot has called out Liverpool hero Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett.

On Saturday night, Gamrot secured a dominant victory against Ludovit Klein at UFC Vegas 107.

And he pulled no punches when discussing his next fight options.

Gamrot, 34, declared Pimblett ‘the idiot from Europe’, and said it would be an ‘easy fight’.

Ranked one place above Pimblett, Gamrot’s 25-3 professional MMA record means he would be a strong opponent for Paddy Pimblett’s next fight.

Speaking after his win at the weekend, Gamrot said: “Everybody, bro, everybody.

“Give me the list. I want to fight with everybody.

“Paddy [Pimblett] is the idiot from Europe, I want to fight with him.”

And now fans are demanding a fight between the two men.

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After Gamrot’s scathing call-out towards Pimblett, fans have called for the two to face off in the octagon.

One said on X (formerly Twitter: “I wanna see this or Gamrot/Pimblett cause between him and those two there is bad blood to be had.”

Another simply added: “Gamrot Vs Pimblett!”

While a third said: “Gamrot Vs Pimblett would be amazing.. #UFC.”

Paddy Pimblett Next Fight More Likely To Be Against Justin Gaethje 4y4349

There is plenty of appetite for Gamrot Vs Pimblett, and the Pole’s impressive record means a fight wouldn’t be surprising.

But at this stage, it seems much more likely that Paddy Pimblett’s next fight will be against No. 3 ranked lightweight, Justin Gaethje.

Justin Gaethje is Paddy Pimblett’s most likely next opponent.

Gaethje is one of the best UFC fighters to never win an undisputed title title.

He held the interim belt in 2020, but was defeated by the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Previously, Pimblett has described Gaethje as a ‘legend’ and said he would love to face the American.

He said: “These are all names etched in the history of the lightweight division – names people recognise and love – so beating them would be boss.”

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As of June 2025, Paddy Pimblett’s earnings from UFC fights have sured £1 million.

He has taken home around £200,000 in performance bonuses after his run of impressive victories.

To date, Paddy Pimblett’s UFC record stands at seven wins from seven fights.

Paddy Pimblett has risen quickly through the UFC ranks.

His overall MMA record is 23-3-0. This impressive run is one of the reasons he is becoming one of the most popular fighters in the UFC.

Adored in his home city of Liverpool, Pimblett recently called for Anfield to host UFC events, and invited CEO Dana White to attend a Liverpool FC game there.

How Old Is Paddy Pimblett? 2a433b

Born on 3 January 1995, Paddy Pimblett is 30 years old.

Still relatively young in UFC , the Scouse hero is a former Cage Warriors featherweight champion.

He was raised in the Huyton area of Merseyside, attending St Margaret Mary’s Primary school and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High school.

Pimblett was inspired to take up mixed martial arts after watching the fight between Rich Franklin and Vitor Belfort at UFC 103.

He started training aged 15, ing Next Generation MMA, quickly deciding he wanted to make it as a fighter.

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James is an experienced writer covering a wide range of sports, including Premier League and European football, Rugby Union, WWE and the NFL. Having studied English & Creative Writing at Plymouth University, James completed a master's degree in Digital & Social Media Marketing before pursuing a career in Journalism. He then graduated from News Associates in Manchester after finishing their NCTJ Postgraduate Diploma in Multimedia Sports Journalism. Since then, James spent time writing for GameRant before ing Reach PLC, where he featured regularly in publications such as the Daily Mirror, Football.LDN, Manchester Evening News and Liverpool Echo, as well as dozens of local titles. Now at SportsCasting, James provides expert analysis and detailed research features, as well as covering breaking news stories.

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