Michael Chandler vs Patricio Freire
Michael Chandler vs Patricio Freire: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Michael Chandler and Patricio Freire?
Freire and Chandler faced off multiple times, with their encounters being pivotal moments in Chandler's career and contributing to the legacy of Bellator MMA.
Michael Chandler
Key numbers
- Total MMA Fights33
- Wins23
- Wins by Knockout11
- Wins by Submission7
- Losses10
Top honours
- Bellator Lightweight ChampionThree-time champion (2011, 2013, 2016)
- Bellator Season Four Lightweight Tournament Winner2011
- NCAA Division I All-American2009
- Big 12 Championships Runner-Up2008, 2009
- Black Belt in 10th Planet Jiu-JitsuCurrent rank
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Patricio Freire
Patricio Freire is a leading contemporary in the sport — head-to-head meetings with this athlete are among the most closely followed in the era.