The UFC fighter has urged men to talk openly about their mental health
Paddy ‘the Baddy’ Pimblett has paid tribute to a close friend who took his own life. The 29-year-old from Huyton is in training for his next fight after his victory in UFC 304 back in July. Paddy is a very successful MMA fighter, losing only three of his 25 fights since making his fighting debut in 2012 and has become a major part of UFC since joining the promotion company. However, it has not been a straightforward journey for Paddy.
Another young lad gone such a cruel world we live in...' In October, it was revealed that Paddy had donated £25,000 to Georgian Quarter charity James’ Place which will enable a group of men in suicide crisis to receive treatment. In an interview with The Times last week, the UFC fighter discussed the importance of the charity and access to free therapy for men. Paddy said he was still coming to terms with Rikki's death.
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