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Inside Paddy Pimblett’s game plan to beat Justin Gaethje at UFC 324

Exclusive: Nathan Fletcher and Luke Riley give the inside track on how their Next Gen MMA team-mate Pimblett will beat Gaethje to claim UFC interim gold this weekend

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Paddy Pimblett fires Ilia Topuria warning over future UFC title shot

Paddy Pimblett sent a blunt warning to UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria ahead of his UFC 324 clash with Justin Gaethje this Saturday.

The Independent UK

Paddy Pimblett vs Justin Gaethje: UFC 324 UK time, how to watch, and fight card in full

Pimblett will take on veteran Gaethje under the bright lights in Las Vegas this weekend

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Justin Gaethje reflects on bicycle crash 18 days before UFC title fight

On Saturday, Gaethje will face Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight title in the main event of UFC 324

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UFC commentator Jon Anik says promotion’s fight cards are ‘way too long’

Anik, the voice of the UFC, thinks fight cards would benefit from being much shorter

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Conor McGregor makes UFC contract claim as new broadcast era begins

McGregor has not fought since 2021, when he suffered a broken leg, and he is desperate to compete at the White House in June

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Meeting two versions of Paddy Pimblett as Scouse star finally fights for UFC gold

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Before fighting for the interim lightweight title, ‘Paddy The Baddy’ speaks to Alex Pattle about opponent Justin Gaethje, rival Ilia Topuria, and his beloved Liverpool FC

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Rating every UFC champion’s chances of keeping their title in 2026

At the time of writing, four UFC title fights are booked in 2026 – but only two undisputed bouts

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Justin Gaethje makes surprising confession about potential Ilia Topuria fight

Gaethje will face Paddy Pimblett for the interim UFC lightweight title in January, with Topuria holding the regular belt

The Independent UK

Paddy Pimblett reacts to Ilia Topuria’s kind words: ‘I still hate him but I’d never talk about family’

Exclusive: Pimblett will fight for the interim UFC lightweight belt in January, as his rival – regular champion Ilia Topuria – takes a break for personal reasons

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UFC star Paddy Pimblett on Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah saga: ‘He shouldn’t have done it but...’

Exclusive: The UFC’s No 5 lightweight, who will fight for an interim title in January, is a diehard Liverpool FC fan

The Independent UK

Arman Tsarukyan handed shock fight after UFC title-shot snub

Tsarukyan will compete outside the UFC, having been overlooked for a lightweight title fight

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Dana White makes blunt admission to seemingly confirm Arman Tsarukyan UFC theory

Tsarukyan dominated and stopped Dan Hooker in November but was passed over for a January title shot

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UFC London date confirmed for 2026 but which British stars could fight?

In this year’s main event, British former champion Leon Edwards suffered a submission loss

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Ilia Topuria says ‘difficult moment in personal life’ led UFC to create interim title

Paddy Pimblett will fight Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight belt in January

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UFC hints at change to start time for biggest events under new Paramount deal

The UFC is ending its partnership with ESPN heading into 2026, when Paramount+ will air its fights

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Amanda Nunes emerges from UFC retirement to challenge ex-teammate Kayla Harrison

Nunes, one of four dual-weight champions in UFC history, retired in 2023

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Alexander Volkanovski’s next UFC fight finally confirmed with Diego Lopes rematch official

Volkanovski will defend his featherweight title on home turf in Sydney in January

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Paddy Pimblett to fight for UFC lightweight title – but not against Ilia Topuria

The Liverpudlian will face Justin Gaethje for the interim belt in January, in a surprising turn of events

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Luke Riley on Paddy Pimblett’s unorthodox pep talk ahead of his dream UFC debut

Exclusive interview: British featherweight Riley reflects on his stunning knockout victory in his maiden UFC outing, which bagged him a $50,000 bonus

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UFC ‘for a fact’ wanted Paddy Pimblett to fight Justin Gaethje, says commentator

Pimblett has been linked to a shot at lightweight champion Ilia Topuria, with whom he has been feuding for years

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Ilia Topuria gives concerning update on UFC future as fans await next move

Topuria has been linked to Paddy Pimblett, Justin Gaethje and Arman Tsarukyan since winning lightweight gold

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Arman Tsarukyan and Ilia Topuria feud escalates as backstage video emerges after UFC Qatar

Tsarukyan’s win in Qatar solidified his status as No 1 contender at lightweight, where Topuria – also present in Doha – is reigning champion

The Independent UK

Arman Tsarukyan and Ian Machado Garry edge closer to UFC title shots with Qatar wins

Tsarukyan submitted Dan Hooker after Machado Garry outpointed former champion Belal Muhammad

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Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria in new run-in as rivals trade barbs before UFC Qatar

Each man has at least one teammate competing this weekend – in Topuria’s case, his brother Aleksandre

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