Patricio Freire ultimately will go down as one of the best fighters in Bellator history – if not the best thanks to his dual-champion status. Freire (31-4 MMA, 19-4 BMMA), Belaltor’s featherweight and lightweight titleholder has a 145-pound title fight coming up next month in a rematch against Emmanuel Sanchez (20-4 MMA, 12-3 BMMA) that also is a featherweight tournament semifinal fight. Ahead of that bout at Bellator 255, which is the promotion’s first event of 2021, take a look at the road Freire took to greatness in Part 1 of Bellator’s “Born & Bred” video series
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