“See you at the top,” is what Paddy Pimblett concluded one of his recent video blogs with, and it turns out that was an Easter egg after all. In the UFC 314 co-main event, Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) will face Michael Chandler in a five-round bout, Dana White announced Wednesday. The event takes place April 12 at Kaseya Center in Miami. Pimblett, 30, will take his biggest step up in competition to date as he battles a former Bellator lightweight champion and top-ranked UFC contender in Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC). He’s yet to lose in the UFC, with victories over King Green and Tony Ferguson, among others
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UFC 314 adds Michael Chandler vs. Paddy Pimblett – and it’s five rounds – MMA Junkie