UFC 304 will witness the long-awaited clash between Paddy Pimblett and Bobby Green. The British sensation has been phenomenal in his UFC career so far, yet to be defeated by anyone on the roster. Well, Pimblett has been wanting to clash with Green for a while now and his eventual goal is to clinch the 155 lbs belt.

‘The Baddy’ is on a seven-fight winning streak and is one of the prospects for the new generation fighters by the promotion. His last fight against Tony Ferguson was arguably one of his best victories. Well, ahead of his clash against the UFC lightweight veteran, let’s have a look at the fighting style of ‘The Baddy.’

What is Paddy Pimblett’s fighting style?

Paddy Pimblett’s career has been one to watch out for. With a record of 21 victories and 3 defeats, Pimblett is one of the best talents that came out of Liverpool, England. Despite his awesome victories, Pimblett has always been underestimated as a fighter. Well, his clash with King Green might prove to be a big break for him. So how is planning to take down Green?

Pimblett is one of the most unpredictable fighters on the roster. His fighting style revolves around great striking. The fighter encompasses a diverse range of striking techniques that whirl around boxing, Muay Thai, and kickboxing. Pimblett understands that it is better for him to take on punches head-on and return them with one hundred percent accuracy.

In his own words, “I can fight like that every time. I’m a big, fat basta*d at the minute, but if someone rang me now and said, ‘Get outside for a straightener,’ I’d be out there beating them up. I enjoy getting punched and punching people in the face. It sounds very weird, but I enjoy it,” said Pimblett when asked about his fights. Pimblett has a finishing rate of 72% and most of his finishes came by way of submission, so is he a blackbelt in BJJ? Let’s find out.

What BJJ belt does Paddy Pimblett hold?

Paddy Pimblett’s striking abilities may have been his strength, however, it must be noted that he is one of the most formidable when it comes to ground game. Out of his five fights under the promotion, Pimblett has won two by way of submission. Well, his ground game is awesome if it is not perfect. So does he have a black belt in BJJ?

Well, interestingly, Jiu Jitsu is one of the first things that made Pimblett fall in love with MMA.”Jiu-Jitsu has been the first thing that I fell in love with, to be honest. Before I came to MMA, Jiu-Jitsu was the first thing I fell in love with. I started Jiu-Jitsu when I was around 15 and I was only around 50 kilo… So, I was pretty small and I was always on the bottom. And I got used to being on the bottom and I’ve enjoyed it. And I should say – the number of submissions you can get off the bottom surprise a lot of different people,” said Pimblett.

Interestingly, ‘Baddy’ has a first-degree black belt in BJJ. Apart from his technical expertise, Pimblett is known for unpredictable fights. Well, what’s your take on his fighting ability? State your thoughts in the comments below.