Watch out, Gaethje! Paddy Pimblett sends a warning before UFC 324: 'My peak is yet to come'

Paddy Pimblett No corner during a UFC fight. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC

On the eve of UFC 324, Paddy Pimblett He made it clear that he arrives confident for the biggest challenge of his career. The Englishman reflected on his journey in MMA, recalled the obstacles faced along the way, and sent a direct warning to... Justin gaethjeYour best moment hasn't arrived yet.

In a recent interview with Applied Nutrition, the Briton said he believes his maturity as an athlete came later and that only from the age of 25 or 26 did he begin to understand what it means to be a complete professional. Therefore, Gaethje may find a confident Paddy now, but the most dangerous version is yet to come.

"I truly believe I wouldn't be in this position if I hadn't gone through battles and everything that happened along the way. Without a doubt, if I weren't here, I wouldn't be the person I am today. Everything happens for a reason."

Now, I'm just looking forward to the next fight. All the work has already been done, I put everything into camp. Today, when the fight gets tough, I know I'm prepared and confident. I feel like I'm arriving at the right moment.

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"I'm 31 now. Is this my peak? No. I don't think so yet. I only really matured as a man at 25 or 26. Before that, I still had the body of a boy. So, I believe my peak is still to come, maybe in two years or something like that," he said. Paddy Pimblett in an interview with Applied Nutrition.

Paddy Pimblett believe he'll hit his prime in two years 😲👀

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