Paddy Pimblett claims best jiu-jitsu after submission win at UFC 329
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 7:22 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Paddy Pimblett asserted his jiu-jitsu skills following his rapid submission victory over Benoit St. Denis at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026. The fight concluded in just 52 seconds, earning Pimblett a $100,000 Performance of the Night bonus. Post-fight, Pimblett expressed confidence in his grappling ability, stating he improvises during combat. He is now focused on positioning himself for another title shot, mentioning potential opponents such as Justin Gaethje, Arman Tsarukyan, Ilia Topuria, and Charles Oliveira.
- •Pimblett wins in 52 seconds at UFC 329.
- •He claims to have the best jiu-jitsu in the UFC.
- •Focus is on becoming world champion.
- •Pimblett is open to several future matchups.
- •Victory earns him a $100,000 bonus.
- 7:22 AMYahoo Sports — Paddy Pimblett declares his jiu-jitsu 'best in the world' after UFC 329
"Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Paddy Pimblett believes he has the best jiu-jitsu in the UFC after his win over Benoit St. Denis at UFC 329.
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