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UFC signs Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire, set to debut vs. Yair Rodriguez in Miami

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One of the greatest fighters never to compete in the UFC is about to change that. “Pitbull” is headed to the UFC. Patricio Freire has signed with the promotion and will debut vs. Yair Rodriguez at UFC 314 on April 12. The event takes place at Kaseya Center in Miami. Freire (36-7 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is considered by many to be the greatest fighter in Bellator history. He predominantly competed at featherweight, where he was champion for three separate …

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UFC signs Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire, set to debut vs. Yair Rodriguez in Miami

One of the greatest fighters never to compete in the UFC is about to change that. “Pitbull” is headed to the UFC. Patricio Freire has signed with the promotion and will debut vs. Yair Rodriguez at UFC 314 on April 12. The event takes place at Kaseya Center in Miami. Freire (36-7 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is considered by many to be the greatest fighter in Bellator history. He predominantly competed at featherweight, where he was champion for three separate …

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Patricio Pitbull Joins the UFC - Exclusive Details of his First Fight Revealed

After 21 years, Patricio Pitbull makes his UFC debut in the MMA. The dream of seeing Patrício Pitbull in the UFC is not a dream anymore as the Two-division Bellator Champion has officially signed with the UFC. Patricio Freire/ Patricio Pitbull was released by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in 2025 and he is a free agent. As soon as Pitbull was released from the PFL, the chances of him competing in the UFC increased. On February 19, 2025,…

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Patricio "Pitbull" Freire Joins UFC: Former Bellator Champ Eyes Featherweight Gold

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire, widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters in Bellator history, has officially signed with the UFC after his recent release from the PFL. The 37-year-old Brazilian fighter, a three-time Bellator Featherweight Champion and former Lightweight Champion is set to bring his impressive resume and skills to the UFC’s featherweight division. Patricio “Pitbull” Freire Signs with the UFC Patricio Freire’s move to the UFC fo…

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LowKickMMA.com broke the news in on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
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