P. Pimblett in UFC victory. Photo: Instagram/UFC
After meeting the expectations of his fans and putting on a real show at UFC London, held on Saturday (19), Paddy Pimblett believes it can do even more. Executioner of Rodrigo vargas In a gala presentation in front of his audience, the lightweight (up to 70,3kg) guarantees that he is ready to promote a main fight for the company. According to the Englishman, his style brings what is necessary to generate entertainment.
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“I could have already done the main fight of this event (UFC London). I was the people's star on this card. I'm not in a hurry. If the UFC doesn't want to put me in a main fight yet, that's no problem”, said the athlete, in a press conference after the weekend's show.
In his second appearance with the Ultimate gloves, Pimblett drove the spectators at the O2 Arena crazy. Against Rodrigo vargas, the pupil scared the fans at the beginning of the confrontation, when he was almost knocked out. The Englishman, however, once again showed his power of reaction and used jiu-jitsu to guarantee a positive result.
After the slip-up against the Mexican, the athlete staged a great comeback. After enduring punishment from his opponent, the fighter managed a takedown and, subsequently, managed a rear-naked choke, which forced Rodrigo to withdraw.
With the positive result, Paddy maintained 100% employment in the company. In an interview in the octagon, the Englishman stated that he does not intend to stay still for long. So, the fighter's fans can see him back in action soon.
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