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Popular UFC Lightweight Contender Paddy Pimblett Is Married To Wife Laura & Has Twins
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Who is Paddy Pimblett’s wife? Is ‘Paddy The Baddy’ a father? These are questions we aim to answer in this article as we take an in-depth look into the personal and private life of Liverpool’s UFC superstar and lightweight contender Paddy Pimblett.
Who Is Paddy Pimblett’s Wife?
Although MMA fans get excited every time ‘Paddy The Baddy’ steps foot in the UFC octagon, they are also curious as to who he is dating too. Here at SportsCasting we can reveal that Paddy Pimblett is happily married to his wife and long-term partner Laura Gregory.
The 30-year-old and his beloved wife met several years ago now and were dating for a while before getting engaged and then consequently married too. Laura and Paddy have reportedly been dating for around 12 years now, meeting as teenagers and having been together ever since.
Laura Gregory and Paddy Pimblett reportedly dated for around a decade before getting engaged in February 2020 on a holiday in Thailand.
Around four-and-a-half years later in July 2024 the pair officially tied the knot. The wedding was held at Peckforton Castle and was attended by their closest friends and relatives. ‘Meatball’ Molly McCann was one of the guests with her and ‘Paddy The Baddy’ training together in the same gym and having been friends for years.
On a day to day basis, Laura Gregory supports her husband in every aspect of his career. It seems that Paddy Pimblett’s wife is a full-time mum right now, with the pair becoming parents in April 2024 to two baby girls. More on that later on.
It is evident that Paddy Pimblett loves his wife Laura dearly, and that she is a rock to him in his life. It is great to see that not only is the UFC lightweight contender winning inside the cage, but he is certainly winning outside of the octagon too!
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Do Paddy Pimblett & Wife Laura Have Any Children?
Not only is Paddy Pimblett a loving husband and partner to his wife Laura, but he is a father too. The Liverpool based MMA superstar became a father back in April 2024 as his wife gave birth to twins.
The couple became parents to two girls, calling them Betsy and Margot Pimblett.
The 30-year-old has been fighting all his life and has faced many tough battles in the cage, but his biggest challenge of his life now is being a father and providing for his two girls and wife.
Pimblett continues to climb the UFC rankings at lightweight, earning more and more money as his career has progressed. Provided ‘The Baddy’ keeps winning, Dana White will continue paying him big purses which will help him in providing a comfortable living for his family.
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Shortly after the birth of Pimblett’s baby girls, the UFC star took to social media to share the good news that he and his wife Laura were now parents.
“17/4/2024 the day our lives changed forever. All worth it for you’s 2 perfect little girls Betsy and Margot Pimblett,” the UFC star captioned one of his Instagram posts shortly after his two girls’ were born.
It is evident that Paddy Pimblett is both a loving partner and father, and that family means everything to him. Both Laura and her UFC fighting husband have family as a number one priority in their lives, as well as MMA of course.
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