King Green vs Paddy Pimblett

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
17-13-1, 1 NCUFC record8-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
853ELO rating: Pimblett leads1,181
0Win streak: Pimblett leads1
WWWWLLast 5 (old → new)WWWLW
47.1%Finish rate: Pimblett leads75.0%
71"Reach: Pimblett leads73"
5' 10"Height: Level5' 10"
40 yrsAge31 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
67.2Sig. strikes / fight: Green leads53.8
0.8Takedowns / fight: Green leads0.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Pimblett leads the series1
  1. Pimblett wonSubmission · R1UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · Jul 27, 2024

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

GreenKODEC
PimblettKOSUBDEC
5 (29.4%)KO/TKO: Green leads2 (25.0%)
3 (17.6%)Submission: Pimblett leads4 (50.0%)
9 (52.9%)Decision: Green leads2 (25.0%)

Common opponents (2)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

2,151Sig. strikes landed: Green leads484
53.6%Strike accuracy: Green leads52.7%
7Knockdowns: Green leads2
1,252Head strikes: Green leads298
541Body strikes: Green leads87
358Leg strikes: Green leads99

Grappling career totals

27Takedowns landed: Green leads4
45.0%Takedown accuracy: Green leads21.1%
46:15Control time: Green leads18:21
6Sub. attempts: Pimblett leads8
4Reversals: Green leads1

Career UFC bouts

32Fights: Green leads9
17Wins: Green leads8
13Losses: Pimblett leads1
1Draws0
1No contests0
8Finishes: Green leads6
53.1%Win rate: Pimblett leads88.9%
4Best win streak: Pimblett leads7
1,097Peak ELO: Pimblett leads1,181
157Days / fight: Green leads211
155 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

Fan ratings out of 10 · 0 / 13 ratings

—Overall7.7
—Striking6.5
—Grappling8.4
—Wrestling7.2
—Cardio7.3
—Chin9.0
—Power6.8
—Excitement8.3

King Green vs Paddy Pimblett: Matchup Breakdown

King Green is 17-13-1 (1 NC) in the Lightweight division with a 53.1% win rate. Paddy Pimblett is 8-1 at Lightweight, winning 88.9% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Paddy Pimblett leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 on Jul 27, 2024, won by Paddy Pimblett by Submission in round 1.

Paddy Pimblett holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,181 to 853. Career peaks are 1,097 for King Green and 1,181 for Paddy Pimblett. King Green has 5 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 17 victories, a 47.1% finish rate. Paddy Pimblett has 2 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

King Green stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Paddy Pimblett is 5' 10" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Paddy Pimblett. King Green is 40, Paddy Pimblett is 31.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, King Green has landed 2,151 significant strikes at 53.6% accuracy with 27 takedowns and 46:15 of control time. Paddy Pimblett has landed 484 at 52.7% with 4 takedowns and 18:21 of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Tony Ferguson, Jared Gordon.

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Have King Green and Paddy Pimblett fought before?

Yes. King Green and Paddy Pimblett have fought once in the UFC. Paddy Pimblett won by submission at UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 on July 27, 2024.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, King Green or Paddy Pimblett?

King Green has more UFC wins: 17 to 8. King Green's UFC record is 17-13-1 (1 NC); Paddy Pimblett's is 8-1.

KO/TKO wins: King Green 5, Paddy Pimblett 2. Submission wins: King Green 3, Paddy Pimblett 4.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, King Green or Paddy Pimblett?

King Green and Paddy Pimblett are the same height: 5'10". Paddy Pimblett has the longer reach: 73 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.