Patricio Freire

Featherweight Division

Unranked

STRIKING

Punch Power A

Punch Speed A

Kick Power A

Kick Speed A

Accuracy A

Strike Defense A

GRAPPLING

Takedowns B

TD Defense B

Sub Defense B

Ground Game B

PHYSICAL & TACTICAL

Stamina A

Chin A

Fight IQ A

Reach 68"

SIGNATURE

▸Left hook to the body

▸Overhand right

▸Lead leg low kick

STRENGTHS / WEAKNESSES

+Elite punching power and speed combination that lets him finish fights at any range

−Prone to reckless brawling when taunted or pressured, leaving openings for counter strikes

+High fight IQ paired with solid stamina allows him to maintain offensive threat across all rounds

−Average grappling ability makes him vulnerable to extended top control from elite wrestlers

+Reliable takedown defense keeps most fights in his preferred striking environment

−Struggles to maintain rhythm against fast, constant pressure fighters who cut off the ring effectively

MATCHUPS

BESTSlow, plodding counter strikers with limited foot speed and no high-level offensive grappling, who he can easily corner and land heavy combinations on

HARDWrestling-heavy pressure fighters with strong top control and consistent cardio, who can repeatedly take him down and negate his elite striking advantage

Fighter Intel

B TIER PURE STRIKER DECISION MAKER

Top Attributes

Punch SpeedPunch PowerKick Speed

vs Division Average

Striking

-2

Grappling

-5

Defense

-2

Physical

-1

Combat Profile

Patricio Freire is a Brazilian icon and former two-division Bellator champion known for his aggressive fighting style and iron chin. Fighting out of American Top Team, he combines powerful boxing with devastating leg kicks to wear down opponents systematically. He is a finisher who possesses a killer instinct, often turning up the pressure in the later rounds to secure spectacular knockouts. His vast experience in high-stakes title fights makes him a seasoned veteran in the featherweight division.

Tactical Advantage

He exploits opponents who are willing to trade strikes in the center of the octagon, utilizing his sharp hooks and timing to counter aggression. Freire struggles against high-level wrestlers who can consistently ground him, though his defensive grappling has improved significantly over the years. He is most dangerous when fighters retreat straight back, allowing him to unleash his signature power shots and cut off the escape routes. His tactical approach relies on breaking the opponent's will through sheer volume and physicality.

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