Paddy Pimblett awaits next UFC opponent after recent victory

UFC lightweight contender Paddy Pimblett has stated that he does not currently have a fight booked and has not received word from the organization regarding his next opponent. Following a submission victory over Benoit Saint Denis, Pimblett expressed interest in several potential matchups, including Arman Tsarukyan, Justin Gaethje, Mauricio Ruffy, and Charles Oliveira.

Pimblett also addressed the possibility of a fight against Ilia Topuria. While he expressed strong interest in the matchup, he noted that no official conversations have taken place. If a return to the octagon occurs this year, Pimblett anticipates it will be in December.