P. Pitbull praises E. Sanchez, his next opponent at the Bellator GP. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @bellatormma
Patrick Pitbull He is such a dominant champion that many of his Bellator fights are rematches. That's exactly what will happen the next time he performs. At Bellator 252, an event held this Thursday (12), in the USA, the Brazilian knocked out Pedro Carvalho in the first round and will face Emmanuel sanchez in the semifinals of the featherweight GP (65,8kg).
In the post-show press conference, Pitbull praised his next opponent, informed that he watches all the fights in the category and believes that, this time, he will be able to beat Sanchez without having to go to the judges' decision.
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“I watch all the fights and Sanchez did well. He has improved and seems more comfortable fighting. I like his style and I told him that, but I'm better. In the first fight, I had some problems, but this time, I will win the fast way”, said Patrício.
Excited to advance in the tournament, the number one featherweight revealed who he thinks he will play in the final with, if he gets past Sanchez.
“I think Caldwell wins on the other side, but if McKee wins, I’ll be happy too. Now, I'm going to enjoy it with my family, but when Bellator wants me to fight, I'll do it, because I didn't get hurt,” he concluded.
please note that Patrick Pitbull fought against Emmanuel sanchez in 2018. On that occasion, the featherweight champion defended his belt by winning a unanimous decision from the judges.
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