Current Bellator featherweight champion, Patricio pitbull He already has a date to put his belt on the line. He faces the German Daniel weichel at Bellator 188, November 17th, in Tel Avivi, Israel. The duel is a rematch, as the Brazilian already knocked out his rival in 2015, also for the category title.
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Pitbull regained the featherweight belt by submitting Daniel Straus in April this year, in a duel that marked the fourth meeting between them. The first time he became Bellator champion was in 2014, when he defeated Pat Curran at Bellator 123. He also defended his title twice, but was dethroned by the same Straus. At 30 years old, Patricio has 18 fights in the organization, 14 wins and four losses.
Weichel, in turn, is on a streak of four victories, the most recent over Brazilian John Macapá, a former TUF Brasil 1 participant, last April. At 32 years old, the German has been with Bellator since 2014, having accumulated eight positive results and just one setback, precisely against Pitbull, the first time he challenged for the belt.
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