Darren Till, despite his ongoing criticisms of Dana White, has expressed openness to a UFC return. And who's on his radar? None other than Paddy Pimblett. This potential matchup would undoubtedly generate significant buzz, pitting two popular fighters with distinct personalities against each other. While Till has been vocal about his issues with the UFC's management, the lure of a high-profile fight like this could be enough to bring him back to the octagon. It's a fight many fans would love to see, and it would certainly shake up the middleweight division.
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- Darren Till open to UFC return against Paddy Pimblett despite ongoing criticism of Dana White (Bloody Elbow)
- Islam Makhachev shuts down Joe Rogan’s retirement theory, reveals plan to set unbreakable UFC record (Bloody Elbow)
- Gillian Robertson details growing tension with Mackenzie Dern ahead of UFC 330 (Sherdog)
- ‘This is the start of my title reign’: Ian Machado Garry targets Irish history at UFC 330 (The Mac Life)
- Khabib Nurmagomedov credits Dana White’s ‘cold-blooded’ UFC approach (Sherdog)
- Joe Rogan rips UFC show-win pay model in blunt fighter pay criticism (Sherdog)
- RAF 12 gets new main event with Henry Cejudo-Merab Dvalishvili 3 (Sherdog)
- Contender Series winner gets surprise UFC shot after UFC 330 shakeup (Sherdog)
- Gillian Robertson sees ‘destiny’ in UFC 330 clash with Mackenzie Dern (Yahoo Sports)
- Ian Machado Garry Breaks Down Islam Makhachev UFC 330 Fight (Yahoo Sports)
- Chris Weidman: 'Ian Machado Garry needs to frustrate Islam Makhachev' (MMA Weekly)
- PFL finalizes Tampa fight card for Cris Cyborg's expected MMA farewell (Sherdog)
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This story ran in the August 13, 2026 edition of the daily show.