One member of the UFC’s roster is reaping the rewards of a spectacular year.
Fighters like Paddy Pimblett, who is set to headline the UFC’s first event in 2026, are going to have to battle through one obstacle over the coming days.
With UFC 324 scheduled for January 24, these athletes won’t be able to fully engage in the holiday season feasts.
Pimblett, who is known for putting on weight when he’s not fighting, will go big on everything that he’s missed out on after dedicating himself to a strict diet before he steps inside the Octagon.
Another fighter has seemingly applied the same approach to his celebrations, with a gain that ‘The Baddy’ would be proud of.
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Where does Paddy Pimblett rank among Justin Gaethje’s toughest UFC opponents?
Justin Gaethje’s UFC opponents:
Michael Johnson
Eddie Alvarez
Dustin Poirier (x2)
James Vick
Edson Barboza
Donald Cerrone
Tony Ferguson
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Michael Chandler
Charles Oliveira
Rafael Fiziev (x2)
Max Holloway
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