Patricky Pitbull

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25-16RECORD

17KO / TKO WINS

1SUBMISSION WINS

7DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Patricky de Sousa Freire
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	21 Jan 1986
Nationality	Brazilian
Birthplace	Mossoro, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Lives in	Not added yet
Division	Lightweight
Team	Pitbull Brothers
Height	175 cm (5′9″)
Reach	180 cm (71″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 2005
Status	Active
Pro debut	8 Sep 2005
Last fight	Loss vs Yoshinori Horie, 12 Apr 2026

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Titles and honours

Bellator Lightweight World Champion (one time)
Bellator Season Four Lightweight Tournament runner-up
Bellator Season Ten Lightweight Tournament runner-up

Background

Brazilian lightweight from Natal and younger brother of Patricio Pitbull. He won the Bellator lightweight title in 2021 and later fought in Rizin and the PFL.

Fight history

41 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Yoshinori Horie	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Rizin Landmark 13	12 Apr 2026	Fukuoka, Japan
Loss	Shunta Nomura	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Super Rizin 4	27 Jul 2025	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Bruno Miranda	Decision (split)	3	5:00	PFL 5 (2024)	21 Jun 2024	Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Loss	Clay Collard	TKO (punches)	2	1:32	PFL 2 (2024)	12 Apr 2024	Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Loss	Alexandr Shabliy	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	Bellator 301	17 Nov 2023	Chicago, Illinois, US	Lightweight World Grand Prix Semifinal
Win	Roberto de Souza	TKO (leg kick)	3	0:49	Bellator MMA x Rizin 2	30 Jul 2023	Saitama, Japan	Catchweight (161 lb); Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Loss	Usman Nurmagomedov	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	Bellator 288	18 Nov 2022	Chicago, Illinois, US	Lost Bellator Lightweight World Championship
Win	Peter Queally	TKO (punches)	2	1:05	Bellator 270	5 Nov 2021	Dublin, Ireland	Won vacant Bellator Lightweight World Championship
Loss	Peter Queally	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	5:00	Bellator 258	7 May 2021	Uncasville, Connecticut, US
Loss	Tofiq Musayev	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Rizin 20	31 Dec 2019	Saitama, Japan	2019 Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Final
Win	Tatsuya Kawajiri	KO (flying knee and punches)	1	1:10	Rizin 19	12 Oct 2019	Osaka, Japan	2019 Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
Win	Ryan Scope	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Bellator Newcastle	9 Feb 2019	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Win	Roger Huerta	KO (punch)	2	0:43	Bellator 205	21 Sep 2018	Boise, Idaho, US
Win	Derek Campos	TKO (punches)	1	2:23	Bellator 194	16 Feb 2018	Uncasville, Connecticut, US
Win	Benson Henderson	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Bellator 183	24 Sep 2017	San Jose, California, US
Win	Josh Thomson	KO (punch)	2	0:40	Bellator 172	18 Feb 2017	San Jose, California, US
Loss	Michael Chandler	KO (punch)	1	2:14	Bellator 157: Dynamite 2	24 Jun 2016	St. Louis, Missouri, US	For vacant Bellator Lightweight World Championship
Win	Kevin Souza	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 152	16 Apr 2016	Turin, Italy
Win	Ryan Couture	KO (punch)	1	3:00	Bellator 148	29 Jan 2016	Fresno, California, US
Loss	Derek Anderson	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Bellator 147	4 Dec 2015	San Jose, California, US
Win	Saad Awad	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 141	28 Aug 2015	Temecula, California, US
Loss	Marcin Held	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 126	26 Sep 2014	Phoenix, Arizona, US	Season Ten Lightweight Tournament Final
Win	Derek Campos	TKO (punches)	2	0:52	Bellator 117	18 Apr 2014	Council Bluffs, Iowa, US	Season Ten Tournament Semifinal
Win	David Rickels	KO (punches)	2	0:54	Bellator 113	21 Mar 2014	Mulvane, Kansas, US	Season Ten Tournament Quarterfinal
Win	Edson Berto	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 107	8 Nov 2013	Thackerville, Oklahoma, US
Loss	Derek Anderson	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 98	7 Sep 2013	Uncasville, Connecticut, US
Loss	Eddie Alvarez	KO (head kick and punches)	1	4:54	Bellator 76	12 Oct 2012	Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Loss	Lloyd Woodard	Submission (kimura)	2	1:46	Bellator 62	23 Mar 2012	Laredo, Texas, US	Season Six Tournament Quarterfinal
Win	Kurt Pellegrino	TKO (punches)	1	0:50	Bellator 59	26 Nov 2011	Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
Loss	Michael Chandler	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 44	14 May 2011	Atlantic City, New Jersey, US	Season Four Tournament Final
Win	Toby Imada	KO (flying knee and punches)	1	2:53	Bellator 39	2 Apr 2011	Uncasville, Connecticut, US	Season Four Tournament Semifinal
Win	Rob McCullough	TKO (punches)	3	3:11	Bellator 36	12 Mar 2011	Shreveport, Louisiana, US	Season Four Tournament Quarterfinal
Win	Yure Machado	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Arena Gold Fights 2	17 Jul 2010	Curitiba, Brazil
Win	Marlon Medeiros	TKO (flying knee and punches)	2		Platinum Fight Brazil 3	20 May 2010	Sao Paulo, Brazil
Win	Emerson Queiroz	Submission (guillotine choke)	2		Gouveia FC 1	8 Apr 2010	Natal, Brazil
Loss	Willamy Freire	Technical Decision (unanimous)	3	1:45	Rino's FC 4	27 Sep 2007	Fortaleza, Brazil
Win	Maykon Costa	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Leal Combat: Natal	5 Jul 2007	Natal, Brazil
Win	Joao Paulo Rodrigues	KO (stomps)	1	0:50	Cage Fight Nordeste	9 Nov 2006	Natal, Brazil
Win	Gleidson Alves Martins	KO (punches)	3		Fight Ship Looking Boy 2	22 Nov 2005	Natal, Brazil
Win	Arquimedes Vieira	KO (stomps)	1		Fight Ship Looking Boy 1	8 Sep 2005	Natal, Brazil
Win	Luiz Gustavo	TKO (punches and soccer kick)	1	0:28				2019 Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal; date, event and location missing from source