People could make a bad mistake walking down the street and think that they could have you, couldn't they?

You can't, can't, can you?

That's half lucky in Liverpool really because everyone sees my head now and just knows who I am.

You know what I mean?

It's that hair, Gary.

It's the hair.

It's the hair everyone knows that I am so.

Will you change that hair?

No.

It's a trademark now.

Is that the trademark now. It's stuck. I'm not better mad, I can't change me hair every weekend in my head still. When that cage door closes, it's you and him. I will try and kill you in there if it comes down to it. I'll die before I get beat. Every single fight I have, I leave a part of my soul in there. I know I'd be the biggest star in the UFC. To be fair, your last knockout was something absolutely ridiculous. I was like, what the f*** is that? It's not right that. I got partnered with this girl, Millie, and she just goes, all three coaches behind the desk went, ooh. Lad, I used to hate you. When you played for United, I used to hate you. to hate you. Look at the eyes have got, aren't they? I hate it. Yeah, I used to hate you. Lad, when you played for United, I used to hate you.

Look at the eyes have got, aren't they?

Yeah, I hate it.

On this episode of The Overlap, I travelled to Liverpool to meet two rising stars in the MMA world.

Paddy the Baddy Pimblut and Meatball Molly McCann are two

hometown heroes tipped to become the next generation of UFC champions. We talk

about their journeys into MMA, UFC politics and they show me what it's like

to step foot inside the cage. Paddy, Molly, welcome to the overlap and also to my favourite city of Liverpool.

Yeah, you know that.

Right, let's go back to the very beginning.

Just talk to us a little bit about your childhood and what it was like for you first, Paddy.

To be honest, I had the sound childhood, lad. By ours, it's all these in the gym call me the fresh prince of itting. Take the piss out of me, lad, and say I'm privileged, but by ours, it's just a little nice area, lad. Heighton's a nice area? No, heightened, but by Greystone is. By my Mars. But why would they call you the Fresh Prince? Because he looked at my house where I lived on the corner house And we had an extension and that I mean

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