Paddy the Baddy becomes a daddy! UFC star and wife Laura welcome twin girls Betsy and Margot: ‘Never felt a love like this, my forever best friends’
- Paddy Pimblett and his wife Laura revealed last week they were having twins
- The couple each posted a slew of loved-up photos to Instagram on Wednesday
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Paddy ‘the Baddy’ Pimblett and his wife Laura have welcomed twin girls into the world, they shared on social media on Wednesday evening.
The special day actually came a week ago, on April 17, when the couple gushed about their babies Betsy and Margot on Instagram.
“I have never felt such love, my best friends forever,” Laura wrote on the platform.
The UFC star said: ‘The day our lives changed forever [heart emoji] it’s all worth it for you two perfect little girls.”
According to Laura Instagram postBetsy was born at 3:54 a.m. weighing 5 pounds, 2 ounces.
Paddy Pimblett snuggled up with his twin girls Betsy and Margot after their birth last week
Pimblett and his wife Laura married last year after dating since they were teenagers
Laura said she had ‘never felt love like this’ in a post announcing the twins’ birth
Margot followed two minutes later with 4 boundaries and 11 ounces.
The pair each posted a slew of loved-up photos with the girls, with Paddy cuddling with his twins in the snap.
In the snap, the twins were seen in a crib together, with the family dog nearby.
Paddy and Laura married on May 23 last year after dating since they were teenagers.
He Reportedly proposed to her three years ago during a holiday in Thailand.
The UFC star, 29, has a record of 21-3-0 and his last win came over Tony Ferguson at UFC 296 in December.
In January, Pimblett named the fighters he likes most in the promotion.
Speaking about the Happy endings podcast, he mentioned featherweight contender Ilia Topuria as someone he didn’t like, calling the Georgian “hand sanitizer boy.”
Paddy ‘the Baddy’ called the twins’ birth date – April 17 – ‘the day our lives changed forever’
Another photo showed the girls in their cribs while the family dog posed admirably nearby
‘He’s a sausage. He tried to punch me when I was alone, and he was with about twelve of his friends. He tried to punch me, so I stepped back and threw a bottle of hand sanitizer at his head.
“That’s why I call him hand sanitizer boy. I don’t even know his name. I just know him as a hand disinfection guy.”
15-6 lightweight Terrance McKinney also drew the ire of the Scouse fighter, with Pimblett accusing the American of trying to secure a fight against him via social media.
‘That little mushroom called dinosaur. Whatever his name, that mushroom, he keeps talking about me. You can type a name on someone’s name [X account]and he has about 700 tweets [about me].
The date and opponent of Pimblett’s next fight have not yet been announced.