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Patricky Freire: SBG fighters ‘are 100 percent running’ from ‘Pitbull’ Brothers

Pitbull Brothers vs. Straight Blast Gym Ireland turned into a hot rivalry outside the Bellator cage. But the company initially wasn’t able to match fighters from opposing teams.

That changes on Nov. 12, when Patricio Freire puts his featherweight title on the line against Pedro Carvalho. His older brother Patricky Freire was expected to get the first crack at SBG fighters in October, but the card got cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

“I wanted a brawl, I wanted chaos,” Patricky Freire said in an interview with MMA Fighting. “I wanted the Irish crowd screaming, I wanted to hear them, but, unfortunately, it won’t happen now.