As Patricky Freire prepares to enter his third Bellator MMA tournament, the Brazilian is considering a potential full-time move to the U.S. “Pitbull” said things back home are a big reason why. Since joining Bellator in 2011, the 28-year-old slugger has made many numerous trips up north. The latest is for Friday’s Bellator 113 event, where Freire (11-5 MMA, 4-4 BMMA) takes on David Rickels (15-3 MMA, 9-2 BMMA) in the first round of the Season 10 lightweight tournament. The bout, which also serves as the Spike TV co-headliner, takes place at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kan.
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Bellator 113′s Patricky Freire may move to U.S., where ‘justice actually works’ – MMA Junkie