Paddy Pimblett and Tom Hardy plan BJJ training session together
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Paddy Pimblett met Tom Hardy at the premiere of MobLand season 2 on September 16, 2026. During their interaction, they expressed mutual respect and a desire to train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu together. Hardy, a blue belt in BJJ, acknowledged the dedication required for MMA, playfully responding to Pimblett's question about competing in the cage. The training session may soon become a reality as both men continue to promote their shared passion for martial arts.
- •Pimblett and Hardy met at the MobLand premiere on September 16.
- •Both men showed interest in training together in BJJ.
- •Hardy has won gold medals in UK BJJ tournaments.
- •MobLand season 2 premieres on Paramount+ on September 18, 2026.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — Paddy Pimblett and Hollywood's Tom Hardy set up BJJ training session
"Paddy Pimblett and Tom Hardy are ready to roll with their planned BJJ training session.
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