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Matt Erickson and Mike Bohn

Ahead of UFC 304, Molly McCann credits Paddy Pimblett for helping her through personal setbacks

To do it when you’re being put through life’s wringer at the same time is another thing entirely. That’s what Molly McCann has been experiencing.

But McCann (14-6 MMA, 7-5 UFC), a former flyweight who returns later this month at strawweight at against Bruna Brasil (9-4-1 MMA, 1-2 UFC) at UFC 304 in Manchester, England, said if not for her training partners, particularly UFC rising star Paddy Pimblett, things for this camp in front of her home fans might not have gone as well.

She dealt with, she said, a death in the family and a major relationship issue.

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