Pimblett on Oliveira’s loss to Makhachev: ‘I would’ve put up a better fight’

Dec 10 2022 by Bloody Elbow

 
Paddy Pimblett speaks to reporters ahead of his lightweight matchup with Jared Gordon at UFC 282. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

“I would’ve put up a better fight that night than Charles did, to be honest.”

Paddy Pimblett might be the new kid on the block, but even he feels he would have put up a better fight than Charles Oliveira did against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280.

Oliveira, the former UFC lightweight champion, was submitted by Makhachev in the second round of their...

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