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Michael Chandler Says Paddy Pimblett Is A Step Down From Past Opponents

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Michael Chandler says that Paddy Pimblett's skills and resume don't stack up against those of the other fighters he's faced in the UFC so far.
Michael Chandler, a former Bellator lightweight champion and current UFC contender, has commented on his potential next opponent, Paddy Pimblett. In an interview with ESPN MMA, Chandler described facing Pimblett as a "step down" in competition compared to his previous opponents like Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje, and Charles Oliveira. Despite this, Chandler acknowledges Pimblett's rising star status in the UFC, noting his undefeated record in the promotion and his popularity among fans. Chandler expressed that while he respects Pimblett's skills, he believes the matchup would not be as challenging as his recent fights, yet it would still be an exciting bout due to Pimblett's aggressive fighting style and fan appeal.

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