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By FCF Staff

Bellator has announced a broadcasting deal with Showtime, which will begin with a card headlined by Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire versus Emmanuel Sanchez.

On Tuesday, the ViacomCBS properties announced a multi-year deal which will see Bellator events broadcast… Read More

By FCF Staff

Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire isn’t saying he plans to leave Bellator, but the decorated fighter would like the opportunity to face the UFC’s best.

On account of his resume, which includes winning both Bellator’s featherweight and lightweight titles, Freire… Read More

By FCF Staff

After being eliminated from Bellator’s featherweight grand prix on Thursday, by champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire, Pedro Carvalho is vowing he’ll be back.

Carvalho faced the champ-champ in the main event of Bellator 252, and he was stopped… Read More

By FCF Staff

Following Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire’s latest win, Bellator President, Scott Coker has proclaimed the champion is the sport’s best featherweight.

Freire faced Pedro Carvalho on Thursday in the main event of Bellator 252, in a fight that also… Read More

By FCF Staff

Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire continues to train, after being pulled from Bellator 249 last month due to medical issues. But, the fighter is reporting doctors still aren’t sure what led to the symptoms he experienced.

The Brazilian fighter… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 252, which is taking place tomorrow in Uncasville, Connecticut.

In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire will face Pedro Carvalho. The fight is also a quarterfinal bout in… Read More

By FCF Staff

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and Pedro Carvalho didn’t fight this past March as scheduled, on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, it’s being reported that Bellator has rebooked the featherweight grand prix, quarterfinal match-up.

Bellator has reportedly, rebooked… Read More

By FCF Staff

Recently UFC President Dana White claimed he didn’t know enough about Patricio “Pitbull” Freire to comment on his abilities as a fighter, and the Bellator champ-champ was quick to respond.

Following Jon Jones’s decision to vacate the… Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighter payouts for Saturday’s Bellator 228 card have been released, and the promotion’s featherweight and lightweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire led the way.

Freire took on Juan Archuleta at the event, which took place in Inglewood,… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from Bellator 228, which took place in Inglewood, California. The now, selected quarterfinals for the featherweight grand prix are also below.

In the card’s first headliner, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire outscored Juan… Read More

By FCF Staff

The fighters have weighed in for Saturday’s Bellator 228 card in Inglewood, California, and all of the match-ups are green lit.

In tomorrow’s main event, featherweight champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will take on Juan Archueleta, in a… Read More

By FCF Staff

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will face Juan Archuleta in the opening round of Bellator’s featherweight grand prix on Saturday, and if he wins, that doesn’t mean the champ-champ won’t be defending the lightweight title in short term future.… Read More

By FCF Staff

Typically discussions regarding who is the greatest featherweight of all-time primarily involve Jose Aldo and Max Holloway, but Bellator champ-champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire has another take.

Bellator’s featherweight and lightweight champ is booked to fight Juan Archuleta… Read More

By FCF Staff

Bellator has booked two, all-star match-ups for the promotion’s September 28th card in Inglewood, as “Pitbull” Freire will take on Juan Archuleta and Lyoto Machida will battle Gegard Mousasi for a second time.

Freire (29-4) will defend… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from Bellator 221, which took place in Rosemont, Illinois.

In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire stopped Michael Chandler in the opening round to add the lightweight title to his resume.… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the weigh-in results for Bellator 221, which will take place tomorrow in Rosemont, Illinois.

In the main event, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire will challenge lightweight champ, Michael Chandler.

The main card will be streamed… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from Bellator 209, which took place in Tel Aviv, Israel on Thursday, but the card wasn’t broadcast until Friday.

In the headliner, featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” Freire defended his title by defeating Emmanuel… Read More

By Press Release

LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Tel Aviv, Israel for the third-consecutive year on Thursday, Nov. 15 with a featherweight world title clash pitting Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (27-4) against Emmanuel Sanchez (17-3) set to anchor Bellator 209… Read More

By FCF Staff

Henry Cejudo ended the historic reign of Demetrious Johnson at UFC 227, and it looks like Patricio “Pitbull” Freire believes the wrestler will rule the flyweight division for some time.

Cejudo worked his way to a split… Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from Bellator 203, which took place in Rome, Italy, on Saturday.

In the main event, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire defended the featherweight title, via a split decision win over Daniel Weichel.

Bellator 203

Patricio… Read More