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Report: Champ Patricio Freire vs. Champ Michael Chandler Slated for Bellator 221

Breaking: Michael Chandler and Patricio “Pitbull” will finally get a chance to settle their 3+ year feud on May 11. It’s champ vs. champ with Chandler’s 155 belt on the line. Also, the return of Swagger, A.J. McKee v Pat Curran and more — https://t.co/dhVz2ZEvX6

— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) February 14, 2019

The era of champion vs. champion is still underway at Bellator MMA, as featherweight champ Patricio Freire is reportedly moving to lightweight to face bitter rival Michael Chandler for the lightweight strap at Bellator 221 in May.