Pimblett's Triumphant Victory at UFC 314 Shakes Up the Lightweight Division
Paddy Pimblett earns a major win against Michael Chandler at UFC 314, aiming for top opponents.





Paddy Pimblett delivered a dominant performance at UFC 314 in Miami, Florida. He stopped Michael Chandler in the third round, out-striking and out-grappling him. The win extends his unbeaten run in the UFC to seven bouts and propels him into the top 10 of the lightweight ranking. Pimblett is now calling for a fight against a top-five opponent. In the main event, Australia's Alexander Volkanovski regained the featherweight title by unanimous decision against Brazil's Diego Lopes.
The bout between Pimblett and Chandler was highly anticipated, with Chandler's explosiveness expected to pose challenges. However, Pimblett navigated the contest with skill, controlling distance and working effectively on the ground. His victory has sent shockwaves through the lightweight division and has fans excited for his next steps.
The night also saw Volkanovski's successful return to the top of the featherweight division, proving his resilience and dominance in the sport.