Patrick Pitbull is the biggest name in Bellator history. Photo: Bellator.
One of the main attractions of UFC 314, this Saturday (12), in addition, of course, to the belt dispute between Alexander Volkanovsky e Diego lopes, is the long-awaited debut of Patrick Pitbull, Bellator legend, in the UFC, in a duel against the former interim featherweight champion (up to 65,7 kg) Yair Rodriguez. Hall of Famer and Ultimate commentator, Michael Bisping, however, was concerned about a factor related to the Brazilian.
In a video published on his YouTube channel, in which he analyzed, fight by fight, the entire card of UFC 314, Bisping pointed out the age of Patrick Pitbull as a relevant factor in the duel against Rodriguez, five years younger.
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“Can the old guy do the job? Patrick Pitbull He is 37 years old and comes from Bellator, where I think he was champion four times. His biggest victory was probably when he knocked out 'Iron' Michael chandler "He got hit in the first round with a brutal right hand. He has good jiu-jitsu, but he's 37 years old. There's a lot of wear and tear, a lot of miles on the clock and that's not surprising when you look at that amount of experience," analyzed the former champion.
Patrick Pitbull he played for Bellator between 2010 and 2022. During this period, the Potiguar was the featherweight champion (up to 65,7 kg), the lightweight champion (up to 70,3 kg) and fought for the bantamweight belt (up to 61,2 kg), becoming, for many, the biggest name in the history of the organization, which ceased to exist in 2024, after a merger with the PFL.
With Pitbull and Rodriguez on the main card, the UFC 314 is one of the most anticipated events of the year and takes place this Saturday (12), in Miami, in the United States. In the main fight, Alexander Volkanovsky e Diego lopes duel for the vacant featherweight belt.
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