Patricio Pitbull Freire is arguably the greatest Bellator fighter of all time, and here is everything you should know about the two-division champion, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Patricio Pitbull facts
| Birth Place | Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| Father’s Name | To be updated |
| Mother’s Name | To be updated |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Net Worth (2021) | $2 Million (Estimated) |
| Last Fight Earnings | $250,000 |
| Age | 34 |
| Date of Birth | July 7, 1987 |
| Education | To be updated |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| MMA Debut | March 9, 2004 |
| MMA Record | 32-5 |
| Divisions | Featherweight/Lightweight |
| Achievements | Former Bellator two-division champion |
| Partner | Teresa Silva Freire |
| Children | Davi and Miguel |
| Endorsements | Private Internet Access VPN |
| Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Patricio Pitbull Freire is arguably the greatest and one of the longest standing Bellator fighters. The lightweight champion has been a part of the promotion since 2010, hardly two years after it was founded.
Scott Coker’s most valued man is known for his explosive power and speed, and is ranked number 4 in the world featherweight rankings by Fight Matrix.
Patricio Pitbull Net Worth
Patricio Pitbull has a net worth of approximately $2 million. The Brazilian has been a professional fighter, right from his mid-teens. His value started to shoot up once he began dominating in the Bellator.
For his last fight against AJ McKee at Bellator 263, wherein he lost his featherweight belt, due to a standing guillotine choke in the very first round, Pitbull earned $250,000.
His biggest payday was against Emmanuel Sanchez at Bellator 255. He made $325,000 that night.
Patricio Pitbull MMA Career and Bellator Record
Patricio Pitbull made his MMA debut when he was only 16 years old. He took on Dida Dida on the 9th of March, 2004 and won via. TKO due to a doctor stoppage in the first round.
In just 5 years time, he was 12-0 in his MMA career, plying his trade across various promotions in Brazil.
His impeccable and spotless record earned him a spot in Bellator. Pitbull made his Bellator debut on the 22nd of April, 2010, at Bellator 15. He took on William Romero and won via. submission due to a heel hook in the very first round.
Pitbull’s first loss in his MMA career came at Bellator 23 when he lost to Joe Warren – a narrow split decision loss.
He then went on a three-fight winning streak before losing to Pat Curran at Bellator 85, once again via. split decision.
Pitbull bounced back strongly stitching up four-victories in a row, which earned him a rematch and a title shot against Pat Curran at Bellator 123.
This time Pitbull exacted revenge, and went on to win the Bellator Featherweight title.
Following two successful title defenses, he lost his title to Daniel Straus via. unanimous decision (at Bellator 145).
At Bellator 178, Pitbull got to rematch Straus, and eased to a 2nd round submission victory to reclaim the featherweight belt.
Since then, Pitbull has defended his featherweight title five times, and also won the lightweight championship at Bellator 221 when he beat UFC’s Michael Chandler.
At Bellator 263, on the 31st of July, 2021, Pitbull lost his featherweight title to AJ McKee.
His record currently stands at 32 wins and 5 losses.
Patricio Pitbull Personal Life and Endorsements
Patricio Pitbull was born on the 7th of July, 1987 to Brazilian parents. Other details about his parents are not known.
Pitbull has a famous brother, Patricky Freire who is an MMA fighter as well. Patricky has a record of 23 wins and 10 losses in his MMA career. Like his younger brother, Patricio he also plies his trade in the Bellator.
Pitbull is married to Teresa Silva. He is quite private when it comes to personal life. The pair have two sons, Davi (born 2015) and Miguel (born 2020).
He endorses a VPN brand called Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN.
FAQs about Patricio Pitbull
Patricio Pitbull has a net worth of approximately $2 million.
Patricio Pitbull is a Brazilian.
Patricio Pitbull is married to Teresa Silva Freire.
Patricio Pitbull has an MMA record of 32 wins and 5 losses.
Patricio Pitbull was born on the 7th of July in 1987.
Patricio Pitbull is 34 years old.
Patricio Pitbull’s brother is Patricky Freire who is an MMA fighter as well.
Patricio Pitbull has defeated Michael Chandler once. He beat him at Bellator 221 to become a two-division champion.
Patricio Pitbull made his MMA debut on the 9th of March in 2004, when he was just 16 years old.
Patricio Pitbull made his Bellator debut on the 22nd of April, 2010.
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