During UFC Qatar, American content creator IShowSpeed caught up with UFC fighter Paddy Pimblett for what turned into one of the more entertaining cultural moments of the event. The pair were filming content together when Pimblett’s distinct Liverpool accent became the subject of confusion, with Speed finding himself genuinely struggling to understand his conversation partner.
IShowSpeed Couldn’t Comprehend Paddy Pimblett’s Liverpool Dialect
Speed’s opening observation came pretty directly. “I’m not hearing what you’re saying. Your accent is crazy,” he told Pimblett, before tossing out his first guess about the fighter’s background. “Are you from Scotland, Ireland?