No rest! Paddy Pimblett resumes training after setback at UFC 324 and plans his return to the octagon.

Paddy Pimblett During training. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC

Paddy Pimblett, coming off a recent loss against Justin Gaethje in a fight for the interim lightweight title (up to 70,3 kg) at UFC 324.The Englishman, who participated in an event in January in Las Vegas (USA), doesn't want to rest. He has already returned to training and has shown ambition in planning his return to the organization.

In a post on his Instagram feed, 'The Baddy' shared a series of photos of his return to training at the 'Next Generation MMA Liverpool' gym. The fighter opted to shorten his rest period and stated that he will return to the octagon sooner than many imagine.

“Back in the lab at Next Generation MMA Liverpool. It’s great to be training again. I’ll be in that octagon sooner than you think, believe me,” he said. Paddy Pimblett in a social media post a few weeks after headlining event number 324.

 

View this photo on Instagram

 

A post shared by Paddy THE BADDY Pimblett (@theufcbaddy)

See too

Mortal enemy! Paddy Pimblett celebrates rival's 'downfall' at UFC 325: 'Great to see'

Will he succeed? Confident, Mauricio Ruffy explains why he deserves to fight at UFC Casa Branca.

Seriously? After victory, Mauricio Ruffy surprises by explaining his challenge to Conor McGregor at UFC Casa Branca.

Paddy Pimblett's current situation

Justin Gaehtje in victory against Paddy Pimblett. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram.

Currently ranked sixth in the Ultimate's lightweight division, Pimblett is coming off a tough loss to Gaehtje in... UFC 324The Englishman missed a great opportunity to win the interim belt in the category, which would have given him the chance to fight for the undisputed title against... Ilia Topuria.

With the setback, 'The Baddy' is now focusing on training to improve his game and come back stronger for possible future opportunities in Dana White's organization. Currently, at 31 years old, the Englishman has a record of 23 wins and four losses in his professional career.

Within these numbers, the athlete, who has been in the UFC since September 2021, has accumulated seven wins and only one loss in the company, precisely in the fight for the interim lightweight belt against Justin Gaehtje. Skillful, in most of his victories, the Englishman emerged victorious via knockout or submission.