Trouble ahead! Gamrot calls Pimblett a 'clown' and challenges his rival to a showdown in the UFC.

Paddy Pimblett Focused before fighting in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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Mateusz gamrot he didn't let the provocations go unanswered. Paddy Pimblett and heated things up in the lightweight division (up to 70,3 kg). After finishing Esteban Ribovics At UFC 327, held last Saturday (11), in Miami (USA), “Gamer” once again publicly challenged 'The Baddy'. The exchange of barbs began after criticism made by the Englishman during a live broadcast and gained new chapters with the Pole's direct response on social media.

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Riding high after his victory in Miami, Gamrot sought to put himself on the radar of important names in the division. Besides Pimblett, the Pole requested fights against... Diego lopes, Benoit Saint-Denis e Arman TsarukyanHowever, it was the Englishman, during a live stream on his channel, who drew attention by reacting with surprise to his rival's presence on the UFC 327 card and questioning his relevance within the rankings.

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“Wow, is Gamrot fighting? Who is he fighting? I didn’t even know he was going to fight. Nobody cares about him. You know what’s crazy? He’s number 8 in the rankings and he’s fighting on the preliminary card. Is Ribovics ranked? This is the second time in three fights that he’s faced someone unranked, even though he’s in the top 10. This just shows that nobody cares about him,” Pimblett quipped.

Aware of Pimblett's comment, Gamrot responded directly on social media, escalating the rivalry. Annoyed by the statements, the Pole challenged the Englishman to a fight and made it clear that he is willing to settle their differences inside the octagon, increasing expectations for a possible duel between the two.

"You talk too much... say that to my face. UFC, give me that clown anytime," Gamrot replied.

You talk way too much…
Say that shit to my face 🔥
UFC – give me that clown anytime 🤡@PaddyTheBaddy

— Mateusz gamrot (@gamer_mma) April 15, 2026

Paddy Pimblett gives advice to Mateusz Gamrot.

During a live stream on his channel, Pimblett downplayed Gamrot's current situation and criticized the fact that the Polish fighter, despite being in the top 10, competed on the preliminary card and was facing unranked opponents. Still, the Briton analyzed possible scenarios for his rival in the division.

"What is this? Is it Gamrot number 8, Hooker number 7, and me number 6? He might even surpass the..." Dan Hooker After that. If I were Gamrot, I'd probably want that win back against Hooker. If I were him, I'd also call up Arman, because he's already beaten him,” the Englishman analyzed.