The UFC is gearing up for its first occasion of 2026 with the UFC 324 stacked card going down on Saturday, January twenty fourth. In the principle occasion of UFC 324, Justin Gaethje takes on Paddy Pimblett for the interim light-weight title. Heading into the struggle, Gaethje is a +186 underdog whereas “The Baddy” is a -245 favourite on FanDuel.
Forward of the scrap, BJPENN.com reached out to a number of skilled fighters to get their predictions for the interim light-weight title struggle at UFC 324. The professionals are barely leaning in direction of Pimblett getting the job completed and profitable the interim light-weight title.
BJPENN.com Fighters choose Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett:
Modestas Bukauskas, UFC gentle heavyweight: I am going with an area man, Paddy Pimblett. He’s at present on the rise. Gaethje is harmful, however he is leaving. Now it is Paddy’s time. He has grappling expertise and heavy fingers, so I feel he can end Gaethje.
Mario Bautista, UFC bantamweight: That is tough. I like seeing each. I am going with Paddy Pimblett. I feel his time has come. He appears assured and able to ending anybody.
Dustin Jacoby, UFC gentle heavyweight: I will go along with Gaethje. I am associates with him and I am an enormous Gaethje fan, so why not? This can be a large check for each males, however I feel Gaethje’s expertise will make the distinction. He may also wrestle if he needs.
Gillian Robertson, UFC strawweight: That is attention-grabbing. I feel Paddy can do it. It appears his time has come.
Adam Fugitt, UFC welterweight: I all the time observe my coronary heart and my coronary heart is with Gaethje. I like watching him struggle and he all the time places on some attention-grabbing fights. Paddy is in tears, however Gaethje is a special animal.
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Fighters named Paddy Pimblett: Modestas Bukauskas, Mario Bautista, Gillian Robertson
Fighters choose Justin Gaethje: Dustin Jacoby, Adam Fugitt
