Patricio Pitbull predicts second-round guillotine of ‘long neck’ A.J. McKee at Bellator 263
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LOS ANGELES – Two-division Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull doesn’t care about A.J. McKee’s height and reach advantage. He predicts he’ll tap the undefeated prospect when they meet in the finals of the featherweight grand prix at Bellator 263.
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April 4, 2021
MOHEGAN SUN: Two-division Bellator champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire produced a clinical performance to retain his 145-pound title and move into the final of the $1million featherweight grand prix at Mohegan Sun, Connecticut on Friday night. Freire, 33, who holds Bellator’s titles at both featherweight and lightweight, showcased his punch power, then his grappling skills, to defeat American contender Emmanuel Sanchez via first-round technical submission in the main event of Bellator 255 – claiming a record 20th win under the Bellator banner. The bout also formed the second semi-final of the promotion’s featherweight world grand prix, with the Brazilian moving on to the finale where he will take on undefeated American contender AJ McKee for the undisputed title and prize of $1million (£723,000).
Bellator 255: Patricio Pitbull Freire beats Emmanuel Sanchez to advance to $1m grand prix final
By Simon HeadMMA writer
3 hours ago3 hours ago.From the section Mixed Martial Arts
Two-division Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull Freire produced a clinical performance to retain his 145-pound title and move into the final of the $1m featherweight grand prix.
Freire, 33, who holds Bellator s titles at both featherweight and lightweight, showcased his punch power, then his grappling skills, to defeat American contender Emmanuel Sanchez via first-round technical submission in the main event of Bellator 255 - claiming a record 20th win under the Bellator banner.
The bout also formed the second semi-final of the promotion s featherweight world grand prix, with the Brazilian moving on to the finale where he will take on undefeated American contender AJ McKee for the undisputed title and prize of $1m (£723,000).
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