What Paddy Pimblett has said about Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts

2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 11, 2026

Paddy Pimblett, English UFC fighter whose walkout Von described, has been quoted on Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts 2 times in 1 episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, most recently on November 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Pimblett supports legalizing knees and soccer kicks to grounded opponents but opposes stomps.
“Knees to the head and soccer kicks, but not stomps. I don't think stomps should be legal because your head's got nowhere to go”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #188 with Paddy Pimblett (Nov 11, 2026) · Listen from 49:30
Pimblett argues high takedown counts reflect poor control rather than dominance.
“That means he got up. That means he got up 17 times. That's not a good stat”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #188 with Paddy Pimblett (Nov 11, 2026) · Listen from 2:37:25

JRE MMA Show #188 with Paddy Pimblett
The Joe Rogan Experience · Nov 11, 2026 · 3 h 2 min
Joe Rogan and UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett discuss his feud with Ilia Topuria, the lightweight division, Cage Warriors, weight cutting, MMA rules and fight history.