UFC Star's Honest Battle: Paddy Pimblett on Mental Health

Liverpool UFC Fighter Paddy Pimblett Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles Liverpool, England – May 30, 2025 – Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett, a rising star in the UFC, recently shared a deeply personal message about his battle with mental health. In a video interview, Pimblett revealed past struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts, emphasizing the critical need for open conversations and support systems. "My entire life's been mentally...all the thoughts that go on inside your head and beating them and getting past them. I've been very low at some points," Pimblett shared, his voice conveying the weight of his experiences. He described a time when he felt suicide was the only way out, but ultimately found a path to recovery. The fighter's candidness underscores the often-hidden struggles faced by many, even those in the public eye. His message of seeking help, regardless of whether it's from a friend, family member, or stranger, is a powerful reminder of the importance of community and support in navigating mental health challenges. Pimblett's recovery and willingness to share his story offer a beacon of hope for those who are struggling. He concluded his message with a call to action: "Don't just bottle it all up inside and let it take over...Go and speak to someone."