Paddy Pimblett's former opponent vows to settle rivalry in UFC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Paddy Pimblett, an established name in UFC, faces renewed interest from former opponent Soren Bak. Bak previously defeated Pimblett, and despite suffering career-threatening knee injuries, he aims for a UFC return. Bak has expressed a strong desire to confront Pimblett again if he secures a debut fight in the UFC, citing unfinished business from their last encounter. Their previous bout saw Bak rally after an early scare, ultimately winning by unanimous decision.
- •Paddy Pimblett is regarded as a top fighter with a strong media presence.
- •Soren Bak holds a previous victory over Pimblett before serious injuries.
- •Bak intends to call out Pimblett if he makes his UFC debut.
- •Their last fight was competitive, with Bak dominating after an early challenge.
- •Bak aims to prove his superiority over Pimblett in a future matchup.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Paddy Pimblett targeted, has 'unfinished business' with former opponent
"Paddy Pimblett is the ultimate prize for one former opponent.
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