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After much anticipation, the UFC 282 finally concluded. Though the event has already brought in huge controversies due to the decisions of the referees, fans of the winning fighters don’t care much about it. The many even include the future of golf, Bryson DeChambeau, who was in attendance at the T-Mobile arena rooting for Paddy Pimblett.

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DeChambeau is known to have one of the best body physiques in the sport of golf. He constantly shares his fitness regime along with his daily diet, mostly on his YouTube channel. However, the LIV Golf star is also a fan of combat sports and made sure he watched the latest UFC event in Las Vegas.

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“The Baddy” has the support of Bryson DeChambeau

Though the initial fights of the main card at UFC 282 required stoppage, it was the co-main and main event that left the fans on the edge of their seats. Fortunately for DeChambeau, he managed to watch the enticing fights only a few meters away from the octagon.

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Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett was set to face Jared Gordon in the co-main event for a bout in the Lightweight division. Considering Pimblett’s huge fan following in recent years, he also has earned the support of the 2020 US Open winner.

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As Paddy Pimblett was making his way to the octagon, Bryson DeChambeau took a video of the entrance and posted it on his Instagram story. Moreover, he even captioned, “Let’s go Paddy!” and tagged the fighter from Liverpool. The fight was no short of excitement.

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Both men fought till the very end. Despite having fewer total strikes and take downs, Paddy Pimblett continued his 6-fight winning streak. Though many ex-fighters and commentators have questioned the referee’s decision to give the unanimous decision to The Baddy, it’s all done and dusted. The fans of Pimblett could be seen enjoying the controversial decision.

DeChambeau too must have rejoiced with The Baddy’s win, however, he didn’t post or share much following the event. Nonetheless, Paddy Pimblett still has a long career ahead of him, with many expecting him to be a title holder very soon. Perhaps the Scientist could also be in attendance whenever Pimblett fights for the title.

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Would you like to see Bryson DeChambeau in an octagon? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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Abdul Bari is a seasoned golf writer at EssentiallySports with an impressive portfolio of over 700 articles. Abdul has ‘putted’ his way into the EssentiallySports Hall of Fame with his in-depth coverage of the sport. One of Abdul's career highlights at ES was his article on Phil Mickelson's potential penalty, which received widespread praise from golf enthusiasts worldwide. Off the course, Abdul is an avid golfer himself, often found perfecting his swing on the local green. He has a particular fondness for a powerful tee shot, and his admiration for Cameron Smith stems from the player's exceptional putting and calm short approach.

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