{"id":443752,"date":"2022-04-21T00:18:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=443752"},"modified":"2022-04-21T00:18:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:18:08","slug":"jorge-masvidal-says-paddy-pimblett-is-entertaining-as-fk-but-cant-see-him-being-a-world-champ-with-current-skillset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/jorge-masvidal-says-paddy-pimblett-is-entertaining-as-fk-but-cant-see-him-being-a-world-champ-with-current-skillset\/","title":{"rendered":"Jorge Masvidal says Paddy Pimblett is \u201centertaining as f**k\u201d, but can\u2019t \u201csee him being a world champ\u201d with current skillset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC star Jorge Masvidal isn&#8217;t convinced that Paddy Pimblett will be a UFC world champion, despite being &#8220;entertaining&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Very few fighters are able to make as big of an impression after two fights as Paddy Pimblett has. In many ways, despite securing <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/pros-react-after-paddy-pimblett-subs-kazula-vargas-at-ufc-london\/\">a knockout<\/a> and a submission in those contests, his actual performances don&#8217;t have a lot to do with the success he&#8217;s been having.<\/p>\n<p>The personality of &#8220;The Baddy&#8221; is what appears to be capturing the imagination of the masses and given how outspoken and eccentric he is, that shouldn&#8217;t come as much of a surprise.<\/p>\n<p>One man who has been watching his progress closely is none other than Jorge Masvidal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gamebred&#8221; enjoyed his own rise to prominence back in 2019 and respects what Pimblett is doing, but as he told Logan Paul, he doesn&#8217;t believe it&#8217;ll be enough to secure gold in the UFC.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jorge Masvidal On Hatred For Colby Covington &amp; Jake Paul - IMPAULSIVE EP. 322\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ahJXAFCRiFI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI think he\u2019s entertaining as f***. I think he\u2019s wild. But from the skillset, right now, I don\u2019t see him being a world champ,\u201d said Masvidal about Pimblett. \u201cBut that could change, right, but his skillset right now, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s at the top, where it should be right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Quotes via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/2022\/04\/masvidal-pimblett-champion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMA News<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>This seems to be a pretty popular opinion within the MMA sphere but in truth, nobody has really seen enough of him yet to know how he&#8217;s going to develop.<\/p>\n<p>For now, it&#8217;s all about enjoying the ride.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you agree with Jorge Masvidal&#8217;s assessment of Paddy Pimblett?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC star Jorge Masvidal isn&#8217;t convinced that Paddy Pimblett will be a UFC world champion, despite being &#8220;entertaining&#8221;. Very few fighters are able to make as big of an impression after two fights as Paddy Pimblett has. 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