Paddy Pimblett ‘s head coach, Paul Rimmer, believes lightweight champion  Ilia Topuria is in for a rude awakening if he’s matched up against his fighter.  Pimblett and Topuria have a storied rivalry that dates back years. Their rift began from online comments by Pimblett that led to a physical altercation at the fighter hotel in London during UFC Fight Night 204 fight week in March 2022. The two nearly came to blows at the UFC 282 Press Conference later that year