Patrício Pitbull defends belt against Adam Borics at Bellator 286, in October

Patrick Pitbull (photo) is Bellator featherweight champion. (Photo: Disclosure/Bellator)

Patrick Pitbull He already has a date to fight his next fight at featherweight (up to 65,7kg) at Bellator. On October 1st, in a duel valid for the 286th edition of the company, the Brazilian measures forces against Adam Borics, in the main fight of the night. The show takes place in California, in the United States. The information was released by 'CBS Sports'.

Greatest fighter in Bellator history, Patrick Pitbull He is three-time featherweight champion (up to 65,7kg) and former lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg). In April this year, the Brazilian surpassed A. J. McKee in the unanimous decision of the judges to regain his title. At 35 years old, he has 33 positive results and five negative results and is looking for his eighth belt defense.

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Borics, on the other hand, arrives for the fight on a streak of four consecutive victories, the last being against Mads Burnell in March, which earned him a shot at the title. The Hungarian has a record of nine wins and one setback, only losing to Darrion Cardwell in 2020.

In addition to Pitbull x Borics, the event also features the return of A. J. McKee. After losing his unbeaten record and the belt to Patrício, the promising North American debuts at lightweight (under 70,3kg), against former UFC fighter Spike Caryle.