Paddy Pimblett Has No Excuses After UFC 324 Defeat, Wants Justin Gaethje Rematch

5 months ago

Paddy Pimblett Has No Excuses After UFC 324 Defeat, Wants Justin Gaethje Rematch

“No excuses the better man won on the night,” Pimblett wrote after losing to Gaethje at UFC 324. “I’m all good no injuries.” He told Gaethje, “Go get that undisputed title ur career deserves it,” and added, “Hopefully we can run it back…I still know it’s in my destiny to win that gold.” He finished: “I’ll be back… in the near future.”

By Adarsh Ojha

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Eddie Hearn Opens Up on Near Meeting With Dana White in Las Vegas

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Arman Tsarukyan Takes on Georgio Poullas in Wrestling Clash at RAF 06

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