Paddy Pimblett confirms new UFC contract [Video]

Paddy Pimblett will be a UFC fighter for the foreseeable future.

“The Baddy” celebrated a new contract on the latest episode of UFC Embedded ahead of this Saturday’s UFC 304 event in Manchester, England, where he fights King Green in a lightweight bout on the main card.

Earlier this week, Pimblett discussed the Green fight being the last bout on his current UFC deal, suggesting that he could be open to parting ways with the promotion and boxing “stupid YouTubers.” However, it turns out that the popular Scouser is here to stay.

Watch Pimblett’s comments from Embedded below.

“New contract signed,” Pimblett said. “For all them [expletive] saying that I’m going anywhere, I’m not going nowhere, [expletive].”

Daniel Cormier was first to report the lightweight re-signing, mentioning that Pimblett had inked a new deal on the official UFC 304 weigh-in show.

Pimblett’s manager Graham Boylen also confirmed the news.

The terms of Pimblett’s contract have not been revealed.

Pimblett (21-3) joined the …