UFC star Paddy Pimblett is set to co-headline Conor McGregor's return at UFC 329, but he wants more than just a spot on the card.
He told TMZ Sports he wants to fight McGregor himself.
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Pimblett faces Benoit Saint-Denis on July 11 and expects a bloody battle. He predicted either a war or a quick finish with his hand raised.
The British fighter suffered his first UFC loss to Justin Gaethje in January.
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He now believes Gaethje was destined to win, given his subsequent victory over Ilia Topuria at the White House.
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While Pimblett would welcome a rematch with Gaethje, he understands he may need to work toward a title shot.
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In the meantime, he could face McGregor at 170 pounds, avoiding a weight cut.
Pimblett described a potential fight with McGregor as the biggest showdown the UFC has ever seen, which would also be the most significant payday of his career.
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When asked about England's FIFA World Cup campaign, Pimblett admitted he couldn't care less.