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Patricio Freire def. Jeremy Kennedy at Bellator Belfast: Best photos

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[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/gallery/patricio-freire-def-jeremy-kennedy-at-bellator-champions-series-belfast-best-photos March 22, 2024 9:15 pm ET Check out these photos from Patricio Freire’s featherweight title victory over Jeremy Kennedy in the co-main event of Bellator Champions Series: Belfast. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA) Be … Read more

Patricio Freire TKOs Jeremy Kennedy in third

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[ Patricio Freire is back in a big way and wants to claim gold across multiple promotions after scoring another defense of his Bellator featherweight title. In the co-feature at Bellator Champions Series: Belfast, Freire (36-7 MMA, 24-6 BMMA) shared the cage with title challenger Jeremy Kennedy (19-4 MMA, 4-2 BMMA). Although there was a … Read more

Patricio Freire, Jeremy Kennedy emotionless

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[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/03/bellator-champions-series-faceoff-video-patricio-freire-vs-jeremy-kennedy March 21, 2024 3:00 pm ET It appears to be all business between Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire and challenger Jeremy Kennedy heading into their title clash. Ahead of Saturday’s Bellator Champions Series: Belfast … Read more

Bellator Belfast ceremonial weigh-ins stream (2 p.m. ET)

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[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/03/video-bellator-champions-series-belfast-ceremonial-weigh-ins-faceoffs-live-stream-2-p-m-et March 21, 2024 1:30 pm ET Bellator Champions Series: Belfast ceremonial fighter weigh-ins take place Thursday, and you can catch a live video stream of the proceedings here on MMA Junkie at 2 p.m. … Read more

‘I’m a lot more physical’ at 145 than Patricio Freire

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[ Jeremy Kennedy expects to have a strength advantage over Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire. Kennedy (19-3) challenges Freire (34-7) in Friday’s Bellator Champions Series: Belfast co-headliner at SSE Arena in Northern Ireland. Freire finds himself on a two-fight losing skid for the first time in his career. But with both losses not coming at … Read more

Bellator champ Patricio Freire aims to reschedule bout vs. PFL champ

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[ Patricio Freire isn’t looking past his opponent at Bellator Champions Series: Belfast, but he hopes to get another opportunity to fight for the PFL vs. Bellator Champions belt soon. Freire (35-7) was scheduled to face PFL’s season winner Jesus Pinedo at PFL vs. Bellator in February, but like a few other matchups, the fight … Read more

UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced from Feb. 26-March 3

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[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-pfl-bellator-news-matchup-fight-announcements-february-26-march-3-2024 March 4, 2024 10:30 am ET MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. … Read more

Champions loses fight after Gabriel Braga withdraws

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[ In the end, it wasn’t meant for Patricio Freire to compete at the inaugural PFL vs. Bellator: Champions event. A week after Freire’s original opponent, Jesus Pinedo, withdrew from the fight, replacement Gabriel Braga withdrew after not weighing in Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. No reason was given for Braga pulling out, with the … Read more

Patricio Freire, Aaron Pico get new opponents

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[ Five days out from PFL vs. Bellator: Champions, the card has been slightly edited. Bellator stars Patricio Freire and Aaron Pico are looking at new matchups – a domino effect that stemmed from the withdrawal of Jesus Pinedo. Pinedo was initially scheduled to face Freire (35-7) in a champion vs. champion matchup. Filling that … Read more

Which side has the edge in the PFL vs. Bellator event?

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[ Next month, the best of the best in PFL and Bellator will travel across the globe for a unique event. On Feb. 24 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the PFL vs. Bellator: Champions event goes down, and it places champs from both promotions against one another. The top four fights on the card will be … Read more