Paddy Pimblett Visualizes Himself as Kamaru Usman After Knocking Out Conor McGregor in a Video Game – “Should I Have a Body Like Usman?”

UFC Europe posted a reel on their official Instagram page where ‘The Baddy’ was playing EA Sports UFC 4 with his best friend and fellow UFC female fighter, Molly McCann. He chose himself vs. former lightweight champion Conor McGregor. ‘The Baddy’ landed a huge front kick to McGregor’s face and knocked him out. He also performed his signature shoulder brush celebration.

Later, he revealed he wants a physique like pound-for-pound king Kamaru Usman after knocking out Conor McGregor in EA Sports UFC 4.

Pimblett said, “The one thing about me the way, still I look like a thirteen-year-old teenage boy. I know I do, but like I have actually got trapped in that now. On this game, I haven’t you know what I mean.” 

The  27-year-old also claimed that he should have a physique like UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. “Should I have a body like (Kamaru) Usman on it? You know what I mean.”

Paddy Pimblett returns to action at UFC London on July 23

Ever since the former Cage Warriors champion entered the UFC, he made a name for himself with his performances and charismatic personality.

In March 2022, the 27-year-old delivered a stunner in his second UFC bout. Now, ‘The Baddy’ will return to the UFC cage for his third and take on Jordan Leavitt on the main card of UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs Blaydes inside the O2 Arena on July 23.

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‘The Baddy’, an unranked fighter, has already won two of his UFC bouts via a finish in the first round. He also won the ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus for both his fights. Pimblett will look to maintain his streak and break into the top 15 if he secures a win.

Do you think Pimblett will win this bout? What are your thoughts on Pimblett knocking out McGregor and visualizing himself as ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’? Let us know in the comments section below.

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