Paddy Pimblett is facing accusations of lying from a fan. This fan claims to have purchased a $14,000 Ilia Topuria collector's item. The fan has called out Pimblett for lying. This story was also covered as "Baddy Buys Topuria Quit Stool".
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- Anastasia Nikolakakos Calls For ONE Atomweight Title Shot After Jihin Radzuan Split Decision At ONE Fight Night 45 (MiddleEasy)
- Paddy Pimblett called out for lying by fan who really purchased $14,000 Ilia Topuria collector’s item (Bloody Elbow)
- Noche UFC? More like Mañana UFC as fights moved early to avoid Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn event (MMA Mania)
- K-1 cruiserweight champ announces transition to MMA (Yahoo Sports)
- Islam Makhachev Praised by UFC Legend Cain Velasquez (Yahoo Sports)
- Michael Page Wants New UFC Contract (Yahoo Sports)
- Ian Garry explains how beating Islam Makhachev would change his legacy (Yahoo Sports)
- Midnight Mania! Baddy Buys Topuria Quit Stool (Yahoo Sports)
Split from that day's roundup, so the sources listed are the full set behind the whole edition rather than this story alone.
This story ran in the July 21, 2026 edition of the daily show.