Paddy Pimblett has told Gary Neville “I hated you” to his face after the Manchester United legend stepped inside the octagon.Paddy the Baddy has taken the UFC by storm since making his debut for the promotion in September 2021 with a knockout win over Luigi Vendramini.
He has since gone on to win another Performance of the Night courtesy of another stunning victory in front of a packed out O2 Arena at UFC London.But before devastating his opponents in MMA, the 27-year-old Liverpudlian’s anger was directed at former England and United right-back Neville.
Being a diehard Reds fan, Pimblett made his feelings toward Neville brutally clear as the pundit stepped into the octagon for the latest edition of The Overlap.READ MORE: Gary Neville told 'what are you doing round here' as he films on backstreets of LiverpoolPimblett said: “Lad, I used to hate you.
When you played for United, I used to hate you. I grew up watching you win absolutely everything.”Neville appeared stunned as he took a step back and laughed: “Look at you, the eyes have gone haven’t they?!”Paddy continued: “I used to just hate United in general.
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