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Kleber Koike loses featherweight title after failing to meet weight requirements for RIZIN 43

The highly anticipated RIZIN featherweight championship bout between Kleber Koike and Chihiro Suzuki was thrown into disarray at the weigh-ins in Sapporo, Japan on Friday. Koike, the former champion, came in just under a pound over the required weight limit, making him ineligible to retain his title. Suzuki, on the other hand, successfully made weight for the contest and now has the opportunity to claim … Continue reading Kleber Koike loses featherweight title after failing to meet weight requirements for RIZIN 43

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Sergio Pettis thwarts three-division attempt by dominating Patricio Pitbull in Bellator 297

On Friday night at Bellator 297, Sergio Pettis showed off his impressive skills and secured the biggest win of his career. He was pitted against Patricio Pitbull, who is often considered one of Bellator’s greatest fighters, but Pettis was able to take him down with a remarkably dominant decision. Pettis appeared to be in a class of his own, exuding quick hands, precision targeting, and … Continue reading Sergio Pettis thwarts three-division attempt by dominating Patricio Pitbull in Bellator 297

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Daniel Wanderley, the former coach of Sergio Pettis, shares insights into his choice to train Patricio Pitbull in preparation for Bellator 297

Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull has called in the services of jiu-jitsu coach Daniel Wanderley to help him prepare for his upcoming fight with bantamweight champion Sergio Pettis. Wanderley previously trained at Roufusport MMA and coached Pettis and his brother Anthony for eight years, from ages 18 to 26. Despite now training Pitbull, Wanderley still holds respect and admiration for Pettis and believes his former … Continue reading Daniel Wanderley, the former coach of Sergio Pettis, shares insights into his choice to train Patricio Pitbull in preparation for Bellator 297

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Sergio Pettis expresses disappointment over knee injury, optimistic about facing “Bellator GOAT” Patricio Pitbull

Sergio Pettis had just become the Bellator bantamweight champion three months ago, and he was all set to participate in a grand prix tournament that could have cemented his position among the best fighters in the 135-pound category. But then fate had other plans. Just before his game against his friend and occasional teammate Raufeon Stots, Pettis endured a crippling knee injury that put him … Continue reading Sergio Pettis expresses disappointment over knee injury, optimistic about facing “Bellator GOAT” Patricio Pitbull

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Patricio Pitbull is focused on Sergio Pettis, but aspires to become a four-division Bellator champion by exploring the new flyweight class

Patricio Pitbull is setting out to rewrite the history of Bellator as he prepares to step into the ring for his next fight. Currently holding the featherweight championship title, Pitbull has his sights set on even more glory as he seeks to challenge Sergio Pettis for the bantamweight title. Scheduled to take place in June, this headline event could see Pitbull achieve something no other … Continue reading Patricio Pitbull is focused on Sergio Pettis, but aspires to become a four-division Bellator champion by exploring the new flyweight class

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Bellator fighter Patricio Pitbull believes his third championship belt will cement his legacy as an MMA great

Patricio Pitbull, a former Bellator featherweight and lightweight champion, is set to challenge for the Bellator bantamweight title against Sergio Pettis on July 16th. Although Pitbull achieved the rare feat of holding two belts simultaneously, he feels that his accomplishment doesn’t receive the recognition it deserves due to biases in some corners of the MMA media and fanbase focusing on the fact that it occurred … Continue reading Bellator fighter Patricio Pitbull believes his third championship belt will cement his legacy as an MMA great

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