Paddy Pimblett stays on it that scousers are not eliminated if he is preparing for his toughest test.
The inhabitant of Liverpool takes on Michael Chandler in the Co-Main event of UFC 314, with fireworks expected between the two explosive hunters. Although they are both impressive talkers, they have remained warm in the structure.
Pimblett, however, promises that he will maintain his winning series in the Achthoek against Chandler. And he does not seem to be too phased by the power of his rival who has put some formidable rivals in the Bellator and UFC cages.
Paddy Pimblett promises not to be eliminated by Michael Chandler on UFC 314
Paddy Pimblett and Michael Chandler are both known as impressive on the floor, but is expected to stay on the feet this time. The American is a renowned wrestler, while his British rival is one of the best grapplers coming from the UK.
“He is a unit, right?” Pimblett told ESPN from Chandler. “He is going to come out and try to take my head off, I think he is one of the most entertaining hunters in the UFC because he comes out and your head of abouthand, left hooks.
“That is all that someone has ever tried to do against me and tries to eliminate me and nobody has ever eliminated me. Michael Chandler does not become the first person to do it, as the last time I start kicking him, keeps him at the end of my reach and frustrates him.
“I think I could get a knockout slap if he comes in and brings all his weight to the front leaning in a shot. I think I can disable him or can TKO with legs, but I don't think he's going to try to get me down because he knows I would subject him. “
Paddy Pimblett explained famous: 'Scousers are not eliminated' after UFC debut
Pimblett has always had faith in his chin and tells Michael Bisping notorious after his UFC debut that 'scousers are not eliminated'. Luigi Vendramini made it difficult for him and managed to rock him early before he succumbed to his own shots and was eliminated at the end of the first.
It was actually a callback for an earlier interview that Pimblett had given in his Cage Warriors days, in which he initially used the expression. It is not strictly true, because Tony Bellew in boxing and drones are eliminated to the UFC, but it went viral on social media.
“You know that my say, I am a scouser, we are not eliminated,” he said Bisping in an interview that has been viewed millions of times. “I can take that – all day.”
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