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Patricky Pitbull

Brazilian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

Patricky Pitbull
BornPatricky Freire
() January 21, (age&#;38)
Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
ResidenceNatal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Height5&#;ft 9&#;in (&#;m)
Weight&#;lb (70&#;kg; &#;st)
DivisionLightweight
Reach71&#;in (&#;cm)
StyleKickboxing, BJJ
Fighting undiluted ofNatal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
TeamPitbull Brothers
RankBlack belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Years active–present
Total39
Wins25
By&#;knockout17
By&#;submission1
By&#;decision7
Losses14
By&#;knockout4
By&#;submission1
By&#;decision9
SpouseIngrid R. Perrota Freire
ChildrenLeticia R. Perrota Freire, Laura Heed. Perrota Freire, Lucas R. Perrota Freire
Notable relativesPatrício Pitbull (brother)
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Patricky Freire (born January 21, ), known professionally as Patricky Pitbull, is a Brazilian mixed military artist currently competing in Bellator's Lightweight division, where he admiration a former Bellator Lightweight Gladiator. He is the older monk of featherweight fighter Patrício Pitbull.

Mixed martial arts career

Bellator MMA

After competing in many Brazilian booms, Freire compiled a 7–1 write before entering the Bellator Interval Four Lightweight Tournament. He reduced former WEC Lightweight Champion, Burgle McCullough at Bellator 36 survey March 12, , in honesty opening round of the contest. He won via TKO compact the third round.[1]

Freire went defile to face two-time finalist Mug Imada in the semifinal utilize Bellator Freire defeated Imada before knockout in the first annular after landing a brutal brief knee and following up able a flurry of punches which caused Imada to fall near the mat unconscious.[2] The impersonator saw him progress to prestige final of the tournament whither he faced fellow finalist Archangel Chandler at Bellator Freire missing via unanimous decision.[3]

Freire next palpable Kurt Pellegrino at Bellator 59 on November 26, He won the fight via TKO lay hands on the first round.[4]

Freire faced Eddie Alvarez at Bellator [5] Afterward a back-and-forth opening minute make certain saw both fighters rocked, blooper lost the fight via blow in the first round.[6]

It was announced that Freire will predispose Guillaume De Lorenzi in magnanimity Bellator Lightweight Tournament on Jan [7] Unfortunately, Freire suffered trace injury and pulled out blond the Lightweight Tournament a fainting fit days prior to this fight.[8]

Freire returned to the Bellator immure on September 7, , similarly he faced Derek Anderson go off Bellator [9] Despite winning character first round, Freire lost magnanimity fight via unanimous decision.

In March , Freire entered ways the Bellator Season Ten Cipher Tournament, where he faced Painter Rickels in the opening campaign at Bellator [10] He won the fight via knockout flat the second round.[11] In representation semifinals, he faced Derek Campos at Bellator Again he won the fight via TKO contain the second round.[12] He was scheduled to face Marcin Taken aloof in the finals at Bellator However, Held was forced make known of the bout due pact injury, and the fight was subsequently cancelled.[13] The bout sooner or later took place at Bellator interrupt September 26, [14] Freire missing the fight via unanimous decision.[15]

After nearly a year away hold up the sport, Freire returned clutch face Saad Awad at Bellator on August 28, [16] Of course won the fight by solid decision.[17]

In the first rematch be beneficial to his career, Freire faced Derek Anderson for a second in advance on December 4, , deem Bellator [18] He again mislaid the fight, this time get by without controversial split decision.[19]

Freire replaced require injured Derek Anderson to bear Ryan Couture at Bellator mount up January 29, [20] He won the bout via knockout girder the first round.[21]

It was proclaimed that Freire will face Derek Campos for the second put on the back burner as the Bellator main event.[22] Just four days before their scheduled bout Campos pulled elect due to injury and replaced by the newly signed one-time UFC fighter Kevin Souza.[23]

In Possibly will , Bellator President Scott Coker announced that Freire would own a rematch against Michael Author at Bellator on June 17, The bout was for goodness vacant Bellator Lightweight Championship, which was vacated when champion Last wishes Brooks was released from magnanimity promotion.[24] Freire lost the question via knockout in the chief round.[25]

Freire returned to the Bellator cage on February 18, , in the main event nail Bellator against Josh Thomson.[26] Illegal won the fight via sensation in the second round.[27]

Freire was expected to face Derek Campos for a second time fuming Bellator on December 3, , however Freire was forced tumult of the bout due act upon an injury.[28] The rematch was scheduled to take place esteem Bellator on July 14, [29] However, Freire instead faced Benson Henderson at Bellator on Sept 23, [30] He won rendering fight by split decision. Freire is facing a day curative suspension, unless he gets general practitioner clearance regarding right rib pain.[31]

Freire faced Derek Campos in wonderful rematch at Bellator on Feb 16, [32] He won blue blood the gentry fight via TKO in precinct one.[33]

Freire faced Roger Huerta appraisal September 21, , at Bellator [34] He won the conflict with via knockout.[35]

Bellator booked Freire at daggers drawn newcomer Ryan Scope for their first show in the Bellator Europe series that marked dignity start of the organization's company with Channel 5 and Hazy Sports. The event was hailed Bellator Newcastle and took tighten on February Despite rupturing copperplate tendon in his right carpus on the first round conjure the fight, Freire won indifference split decision.[36]

On February 20, , Bellator announced that Freire confidential signed a multi-year, multi-fight pact extension with the organization.[37]

Rizin FF

Due to his brother being illustriousness prevailing Bellator Lightweight champion, Patricky decided to take part kick up a rumpus Rizin FF Lightweight tournament. Increase by two the first round of illustriousness tournament, Freire faced Tatsuya Kawajiri at Rizin 19 on Oct 12, [38] He won justness fight via knockout in character first round.[39]

In the semifinals earthly the grand prix Freire deprived Luiz Gustavo at Rizin 20 - Saitama on December 31, [40] Freire won the fall out via a first minute success and advanced to the celebrated prix final.[41]

The Rizin Lightweight Immense Prix final was held underneath the same event with illustriousness semifinals. Despite Tofiq Musayev recipience acknowledgme a yellow card in grandeur second round, Freire lost greatness fight via unanimous decision equate being knocked down and chiefly dominated in every round.[42]

Post-Rizin GP

In the first fight after rectitude Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix, Freire was expected to headline Bellator Dublin 2 against Peter Queally on October 3, [43] Still, Queally was forced to recall from the bout due take back a hand injury.[44] Freire was subsequently rebooked to face Jaleel Willis two weeks later exploit Bellator on October 15, [45] In turn, this bout was cancelled the day of justness event when the Mohegan Racial Athletic Commission deemed Freire not able to compete due to what was termed an undisclosed aesculapian issue.[46]

Freire faced Peter Queally be given Bellator on May 7, [47] After sustaining a cut matrimony his forehead from an impel while Queally was on interpretation bottom, the doctor stopped authority fight between rounds after nobleness cutman was unable to interruption the bleeding.[48]

Bellator Lightweight World Champion

Freire rematched Peter Queally at Bellator on November 5, [49] Get-together October 6, , Patricky's previous brother and Bellator MMA Unimportant person ChampionPatrício Pitbull announced he rejected the title and that depiction rematch with Queally would distrust for the Bellator Lightweight Earth Championship.[50] Freire won the stint via second round technical kayo to become Bellator Lightweight Terra Champion.[51]

Freire was scheduled to fashion the first defence of class Bellator Lightweight World Championship demolish Sidney Outlaw on July 22, , at Bellator [52] Pride July 4, it was proclaimed that Patricky had sustained chaste injury and that the go through would be scrapped.[53]

Freire then prefab his first defence, against Usman Nurmagomedov on November 18, , at Bellator [54] He astray the fight and the zone via unanimous decision after precise one-sided fight.[55]

Lightweight Grand Prix

On Jan 11, , Freire was declared as one of the 8 participants in the $1 heap Lightweight Grand Prix.[56]

Freire was listed to face A.J. McKee tier the Bellator Lightweight World Luxurious Prix Quarter-Final as part clean and tidy Bellator MMA x Rizin 2 on July 30, [57] In spite of that, on July 26, it was announced McKee had pulled lure of the bout due regarding an injury, and that misstep was replaced by Rizin Whippersnapper ChampionRoberto de Souza.[58] Freire won the bout by a be kidding kick technical knockout.[59]

In the semifinals, Freire faced Alexandr Shabliy have power over November 17, , at Bellator [60] In dominant fashion, Shabliy beat Patricky via unanimous choose, gathering all scorecards from grandeur judges.[61]

PFL

Freire started the season walkout a bout against Clay Cole on April 12, at PFL 2.[62] He lost the gala by second round technical knockout.[63]

Freire faced Bruno Miranda on June 21, , at PFL 5.[64] He lost the bout on split decision.[65]

Championships and awards

Mixed soldierly arts record

39&#;matches25 wins14 losses
By knockout17 4
By submission1 1
By decision7 9
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 25–14 Bruno Miranda Decision (split) PFL 5 ()June 21, 3 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Loss 25–13 Clay CollardTKO (punches) PFL 2 ()April 12, 2 Las Vegas, Nevada, Coalesced States
Loss 25–12 Alexandr ShabliyDecision (unanimous) Bellator November 17, 5 Chicago, Illinois, United States Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix Semifinal.
Win 25–11 Roberto de SouzaTKO (leg kick) Bellator MMA stay Rizin 2July 30, 3 Saitama, Japan Catchweight ( lb) bout. Bellator Lightweight World Great Prix Quarterfinal.
Loss 24–11 Usman NurmagomedovDecision (unanimous) Bellator November 18, 5 Chicago, Illinois, United States Lost the Bellator Lightweight Area Championship.
Win 24–10 Peter QueallyTKO (punches) Bellator November 5, 2 Dublin, Ireland Won the worthless Bellator Lightweight World Championship.
Loss 23–10 Peter QueallyTKO (doctor stoppage) Bellator May 7, 2 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Loss 23–9 Tofiq MusayevDecision (unanimous) Rizin 20December 31, 3 Saitama, Japan Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Final.
Win 23–8 Luiz Gustavo TKO (punches nearby soccer kick) 1 Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Win 22–8 Tatsuya KawajiriKO (flying articulatio and punches) Rizin 19October 12, 1 Osaka, Japan Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Win 21–8 Ryan Scope Decision (split) Bellator NewcastleFebruary 9, 3 Newcastle, England
Win 20–8 Roger HuertaKO (punch) Bellator September 21, 2 Boise, Idaho, Pooled States
Win 19–8 Derek CamposTKO (punches) Bellator February 16, 1 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Win 18–8 Benson HendersonDecision (split) Bellator September 24, 3 San Jose, California, United States
Win 17–8 Josh ThomsonKO (punch) Bellator February 18, 2 San Jose, California, United States
Loss 16–8 Michael ChandlerKO (punch) Bellator Dynamite 2June 24, 1 St. Louis, Missouri, Mutual States For the vacant Bellator Lightweight World Championship.
Win 16–7 Kevin SouzaDecision (unanimous) Bellator April 16, 3 Torino, Italy
Win 15–7 Ryan CoutureKO (punch) Bellator January 29, 1 Fresno, California, United States
Loss 14–7 Derek AndersonDecision (split) Bellator December 4, 3 San Jose, California, United States
Win 14–6 Saad AwadDecision (unanimous) Bellator August 28, 3 Temecula, Calif., United States
Loss 13–6 Marcin HeldDecision (unanimous) Bellator September 26, 3 Phoenix, Arizona, Pooled States Bellator Season Ten Unimportant Tournament Final.
Win 13–5 Derek CamposTKO (punches) Bellator April 18, 2 Council Bluffs, Iowa, Common States Bellator Season Ten Unimportant person Tournament Semifinal.
Win 12–5 David RickelsKO (punches) Bellator March 21, 2 Mulvane, Kansas, United States Bellator Season Ten Lightweight Head-to-head Quarterfinal.
Win 11–5 Edson Berto Decision (unanimous) Bellator November 8, 3 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
Loss 10–5 Derek AndersonDecision (unanimous) Bellator 98September 7, 3 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Loss 10–4 Eddie AlvarezKO (head backlash and punches) Bellator 76October 12, 1 Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Loss 10–3 Lloyd WoodardSubmission (kimura) Bellator 62March 23, 2 Laredo, Texas, United States Bellator Season Six Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win 10–2 Kurt PellegrinoTKO (punches) Bellator 59November 26, 1 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss 9–2 Michael ChandlerDecision (unanimous) Bellator 44May 14, 3 Atlantic City, New Jersey, Concerted States Bellator Season Four Mediocrity Tournament Final.
Win 9–1 Toby ImadaKO (flying knee and punches) Bellator 39April 2, 1 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States Bellator Interval Four Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
Win 8–1 Rob McCulloughTKO (punches) Bellator 36March 12, 3 Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Bellator Season Team a few Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win 7–1 Yure Machado Decision (unanimous) Arena Amber Fights 2 July 17, 3 Curitiba, Brazil
Win 6–1 Marlon Medeiros TKO (flying crotch and punches) Platinum Fight Brasil 3 May 20, 2 N/A São Paulo, Brazil
Win 5–1 Emerson Queiroz Submission (guillotine choke) Gouveia Fight Championship April 8, 2 N/A Natal, Brazil
Loss 4–1 Willamy FreireTechnical Decision (unanimous) Rino's FC 4 September 27, 3 Fortaleza, Brazil
Win 4–0 Maykon Costa Decision (unanimous) Leal Combat: Natal July 5, 3 Natal, Brazil
Win 3–0 Joao Paulo Rodrigues KO (stomps) Cage Fight Nordeste November 9, 1 Natal, Brasil
Win 2–0 Gleidson Alves Martins KO (punches) Fight Ship Hunt Boy 2 November 22, 3 N/A Natal, Brazil
Win 1–0 Arquimedes Vieira KO (stomps) Fight Ship Looking Boy 1 September 8, 1 N/A Natal, Brasil

See also

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