Patricio Freire is a mixed martial artist, and the younger brother of MMA fighter Patricky Freire.
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born July 7, 1987, in Natal, Brazil, Patricio also competes in Bellator MMA.
He is a three-time Bellator Featherweight Champion and former Bellator Lightweight Champion.
Patricio is the “second-ever simultaneous two-weight champion in the history of Bellator MMA.”
As of 2022, he ranked number 1 in the Bellator men’s pound-for-pound rankings.
Who Is Patricio’s Brother Patricky Freire?
Patricky Freire, also known as Patricky Pitbull, is a mixed martial artist competing in the Bellator’s Lightweight division.
Born on January 21, 1986, in Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil, Freire has competed in many Brazilian promotions.
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He had a 7–1 record and qualified the Bellator Season Four Lightweight Tournament.
The former Bellator Lightweight World Champion now ranks number 1 in the Bellator Lightweight Rankings.
In 2021, Freire took part in Bellator 270, where he faced Peter Queally and won the bout by a second round technical knockout.
He was then scheduled to face Sidney Outlaw at Bellator 283, to defend his title, but the bout didn’t hold.
Freire lost the title to Usman Nurmagomedov in 2022, via a unanimous decision.
In 2023, Freire was selected to participate in the $1 million Lightweight Grand Prix.
So far, he has recorded 24 wins out of 35 bouts.
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