Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt UFC fight info, date and time
Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt is set to go down at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall at 3:00pm EST on Saturday 23rd July 2022 in a 155lbs matchup.
Paddy Pimblett earned another first-round finish on his second UFC appearance, defeating Rodrigo Vargas by submission in March.
Jordan Leavitt is on a two-fight winning streak following a split decision victory over Trey Ogden in April.
Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt betting odds
Paddy Pimblett opened as a -225 betting favorite. Placing a bet on Pimblett means you would need to bet $225 in order to win $100.
Jordan Leavitt is a +200 underdog. If you bet $100 on Leavitt then you would win $200.
Fight information
Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt was first reported on May 27th.
🔥Paddy Pimblett will take on Jordan Leavitt at #UFCLondon on July 23rd.#UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/zsIcKAZ4kM
— MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) May 27, 2022
This 155lbs matchup will be on the main card at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall.
Paddy Pimblett
Paddy Pimblett maintained his excellent start in the UFC with a rear-naked choke victory against Rodrigo Vargas to follow up his knockout win over Luigi Vendramini.
PADDY THE BADDY
— UFC (@ufc) September 4, 2021
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Pimblett is on a four-fight winning streak, with all four wins coming by way of stoppage in the first round.
Jordan Leavitt
Jordan Leavitt bounced back from his first professional loss in MMA with two wins over Matt Sayles and Trey Ogden.
Jordan Leavitt with the SLAM FINISH 😱@jojo_monkeyking ends it 20 seconds in at #UFCVegas16
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) December 6, 2020
📺🇨🇦 Live on TSN 3/5 & RDS 2 pic.twitter.com/qlVXCAUh71
Leavitt is 3-1 in the UFC following a first-round submission win on Dana White’s Contender Series in 2020, with his only defeat coming against rising star Claudio Puelles.
How they match up
Paddy Pimblett is slightly taller at 5”10 and will also have a slight 2-inch reach advantage in this matchup.
The submission might earn Jordan Leavitt a UFC contract, but hitting the splits and doing the worm earned him legend status 🤣 #DWCS pic.twitter.com/Gv7ivBpd7U
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) August 5, 2020
Both men are 27 years old, although Pimblett has considerably more professional MMA experience with 21 fights to Leavitt’s 11.
Reasons to watch
Paddy Pimblett is one of the most marketable UFC stars today despite the fact that he only has two fights in the promotion. The Scouser is entertaining inside and outside the Octagon and has the skills to back up the talk.
Jordan Leavitt will be a big test for Pimblett. Leavitt is a fantastic and versatile grappler who poses an extreme threat on the ground.
The stakes
Both of these fighters are rising up the UFC Lightweight Division. A win for either man would make it three in a row in the UFC and a possible Top 15 matchup next.
Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt predictions
The oddsmakers’ predictions have Paddy Pimblett as the betting favorite with opening odds of -225.
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Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt tale of the tape
- No age difference: Both fighters are the same age, at 27 years old.
- Pimblett has a slight 2 inch reach advantage.
- Significant experience difference: Pimblett has 10 more professional MMA fights than Leavitt.
| Paddy Pimblett | vs | Jordan Leavitt |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Age | 27 |
| 21 | Fights | 11 |
| 18 | Wins | 10 |
| 3 | Losses | 1 |
| 5 | KO’s | 1 |
| 9 | Subs | 6 |
| 5′ 10 | Height (in) | 5′ 9 |
| 73 | Reach (in) | 71 |
Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett fighter profile and recent form
Paddy Pimblett is a 27 year old male fighter from England with 18 pro wins and 3 losses. See Paddy Pimblett’s full MMA record.
Paddy Pimblett has a 78% finish rate, including 5 by knockout, 9 by submission, 4 by decision.
Paddy Pimblett is currently riding a 4 fight win streak.
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win |
17-3-0 | Rodrigo Vargas |
SUB
R1 3:49
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-03-19 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
16-3-0 | Luigi Vendramini |
KO/TKO
R1 4:25
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-09-04 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
15-3-0 | Davide Martinez |
SUB
R1 1:37
|
Cage Warriors 122 | 2021-03-20 | Lightweight | CWFC |
|
Win |
14-3-0 | Decky Dalton |
KO/TKO
R1 2:51
|
Cage Warriors 113 | 2020-03-20 | Lightweight | CWFC |
|
Loss |
14-2-0 | Soren Bak |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
Cage Warriors 96 | 2018-09-01 | Lightweight | CWFC |
Jordan “The Monkey King” Leavitt fighter profile and recent form
Jordan Leavitt is a 27 year old male fighter from United States with 10 pro wins and 1 losses. See Jordan Leavitt’s full MMA record.
Jordan Leavitt has a 70% finish rate, including 1 by knockout, 6 by submission, 3 by decision.
Jordan Leavitt is currently riding a 2 fight win streak.
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Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win |
9-1-0 | Trey Ogden |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-04-16 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
8-1-0 | Matt Sayles |
SUB
R2 2:05
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-12-18 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
8-0-0 | Claudio Puelles |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-06-05 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
7-0-0 | Matt Wiman |
KO/TKO
R1 0:22
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-12-05 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
6-0-0 | Luke Flores |
SUB
R1 4:15
|
Contender Series 2020 | 2020-08-04 | Lightweight | DWCS |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Paddy Pimblett vs Jordan Leavitt is set to go down at UFC Fight Night – Blaydes vs. Aspinall. The fight is expected to start at around 3:00pm EST on Saturday 23rd July 2022.
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