Patricio Freire continued to hold his place as the top featherweight in Bellator on Thursday when he defended his title against Pedro Carvalho in the Bellator 252 headliner. Freire (31-4 MMA, 19-4 BMMA) defended his 145-pound belt against Carvalho (11-4 MMA, 4-1 BMMA) by first-round knockout in the main event matchup, which also served as a quarterfinal contest in the promotion’s ongoing grand prix tournament. The fight took place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn
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