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Paddy Pimblett wants Ilia Topuria Next, UFC P4Ps, Jake Paul Ranked?

Jul 3, 2025
Ilia Topuria has taken the top spot in the UFC P4P rankings, sparking debates on potential matchups, especially with Paddy Pimblett eyeing him as his next rival. Meanwhile, Jake Paul’s controversial ranking as the 14th cruiserweight raises eyebrows regarding boxing’s ranking credibility. The hosts also dive into the evolving dynamics of MMA and boxing, discussing competition, weight controversies, and the economic influences impacting fighters' decisions. Exciting discussions provide insights into what’s next for these rising stars!
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INSIGHT

Paddy vs Ilia Rivalry Potential

  • Paddy Pimblett’s heated rivalry with Ilia Topuria makes their potential fight very marketable.
  • Genuine animosity recreates the drama that energizes fight fans and builds anticipation.
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Pimblett Learning From Oliveira

  • Paddy Pimblett’s team studies Charles Oliveira's mistakes to craft a smarter game plan.
  • Learning from Oliveira may prolong the fight and increase Paddy’s chances versus Topuria.
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Sarukian's Wrestling Threat

  • Arman Sarukian poses the most real wrestling threat to Ilia Topuria.
  • His relentless wrestling could expose Topuria's floor unlike previous striking-heavy opponents.
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