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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Paddy Pimblett
The Baddy
24-4-0
RESULT

Paddy Pimblett def. Jared Gordon (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jared Gordon
Flash
21-9-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, December 10, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Paddy Pimblett defeated Jared Gordon by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, December 10, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Paddy Pimblett
Jared Gordon
0
Knockdowns
0
63 of 155
Significant strikes
60 of 103
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
58%
97 of 194
Total strikes
100 of 143
0 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 6
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:35
Control time
6:28
Significant strikes by target
33 of 122
Head
32 of 62
13 of 16
Body
14 of 27
17 of 17
Leg
14 of 14
54 of 139
Distance
53 of 94
8 of 15
Clinch
5 of 6
1 of 1
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 70
Sig. str.
32 of 53
29 of 70
Total str.
40 of 61
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:28
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 70
Sig. str.
24 of 46
47 of 89
Total str.
39 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 15
Sig. str.
4 of 4
21 of 35
Total str.
21 of 21
0 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:35
Ctrl
3:53

Judges' Scorecards

#PimblettGordon
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#PimblettGordon
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#PimblettGordon
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

1
Pimblett
23
Gordon
29–28 Gordon×1230–27 Gordon×1129–28 Pimblett
All 24 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

9%
Pimblett
1%
Draw
90%
Gordon
3,516 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Gordon48.4%29–28 Gordon39.8%29–28 Pimblett7.6%30–28 Gordon1.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Gordon
R2
59%
Gordon
R3
86%
Gordon

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Paddy Pimblett vs Jared Gordon?

Paddy Pimblett defeated Jared Gordon by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, December 10, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Paddy Pimblett vs Jared Gordon?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Paddy Pimblett won the decision.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Paddy Pimblett 60%40% Jared Gordon

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-4-0
Record
21-9-0 (1 NC)
1615
Elo rating
1548
1
Win Streak
0
31
Age
37
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
England
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.48
SLpM
5.57
52%
Str. Acc.
53%
3.86
SApM
4.11
42%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

0.68
TD Avg.
1.91
21%
TD Acc.
34%
46%
TD Def.
60%
1.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Paddy Pimblett · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2Sat, Jul 11, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 0:52 · Lightweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:07 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:22 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Jared Gordon · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
  • L
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:27 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesSat, May 17, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:37 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Saudi ArabiaSat, Jun 22, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 295: Procházka vs PereiraSat, Nov 11, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:42 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 17 fights
53.8
Avg sig. strikes
60.8
0.44
Avg takedowns
1.41
2:02
Avg control time
3:45
156
Career high strikes
141
1
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Paddy Pimblett
Strike target
Jared Gordon
62%
Head
74%
18%
Body
16%
20%
Leg
9%
Paddy Pimblett
Strike position
Jared Gordon
76%
Distance
70%
8%
Clinch
12%
17%
Ground
18%