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Farah Hannoun

T.J. Dillashaw: Paddy Pimblett ‘just loving diabetes,’ won’t ever be UFC champ with his work ethic

T.J. Dillashaw thinks Paddy Pimblett needs to alter his diet if he wants to become UFC champion some day.

Pimblett (18-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC), a rising lightweight star in the UFC, is notorious for being out of shape in between fights, ballooning up to 202 pounds after his past win over Kazula Vargas in March.

Indulging in cravings has forced Pimblett to cut a lot of weight to make 155 pounds. Although he’s never missed at lightweight, Dillashaw questions “The Baddy’s” work ethic and the impact the strenuous cuts could have on his body down the line.

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