Gallery Patricio Freire def. Daniel Weichel at Bellator 203: Best photos view 10 images When news broke of the historic deal that allowed Demetrious Johnson and Ben Askren to be “traded” between their respective longtime promotions, some MMA players started getting ideas. Two of those players were Bellator President Scott Coker, who sent out a pensive tweet, and Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire , who didn’t need more than four letters to express his intention when responding to the boss. (via Twitter ) ALDO https://t.co/MKgtUw9C6J — Patricio Freire (@PatricioPitbull) October 24, 2018 If that seemed like a callout of former UFC champion Jose Aldo (27-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC), that’s because it was. But, unlike a lot of challenges of this nature in MMA, Freire (27-4 MMA, 15-4 BMMA) says this one in no way comes from a place of disrespect. “He’s considered the greatest featherweight in history, and he defended his belt for many years,” Freire told MMAjunkie
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