Patricio Freire prepares to face Dooho Choi at UFC 331
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 10:50 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Patricio Freire competes at UFC 331 against Dooho Choi on September 16 at Crypto.com Arena. Freire, known as "Pitbull," enters the fight with a 1-2 UFC record, having not secured a victory in his last outing against Aaron Pico. He aims to showcase his potential, which he feels has yet to be fully realized during his time in the UFC. Choi, who called out Freire after a previous win, has a 6-3-1 UFC record, setting up an anticipated match for fans.
- •Freire holds a professional record of 37-9 MMA, 1-2 UFC.
- •Choi's record stands at 17-4-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC.
- •The fight marks a crucial opportunity for Freire to prove himself.
- •Freire expressed dissatisfaction with his previous UFC performances.
- 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Patricio Freire hopes at UFC 331 he can bring out potential for first time
"Bellator great Patricio Freire knows his UFC performances have been a letdown and he hopes to change that.
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