Bellator 228 Results: Patricio Freire defeats Juan Archuleta (Highlights)

By Chris Taylor - September 28, 2019

Bellator ‘champ champ’ Patricio Freire put his featherweight title on the line against Juan Archuleta this evening in Los Angeles.

Patricio Freire, Bellator, Josh Thomson

The highly anticipated bout served as tonight’s Bellator 228 co-headliner.

Patricio Freire was most recently seen in action at May’s Bellator 221 event, where he defeated to Michael Chandler to claim the promotions lightweight title.

Pitbull’ enters tonight’s event on a four fight win streak.

Meanwhile, Juan Archuleta (23-1 MMA) will enter tonight’s title fight on an uber impressive eighteen fight win streak.

Despite multiple fouls early on in that caused brief pauses in the action, tonight’s featherweight title fight produced some great moments. Patricio Freire was able to drop Juan Archuleta on multiple occasions on route to a hard fought unanimous decision victory.

Check out the highlights below:

Official Bellator 228 Result: Patricio Freire def. Juan Archuleta

Who would you like to see “Pitbull” Freire fight next following his victory over Juan Archuleta at tonight’s Bellator 228 event? Sound off in the comments section Penn Nation!

September 28, 2019


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Bellator Juan Archuleta Patricio "Pitbull" Freire