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Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire Credits Coaching Reunion for Recent Success

By MMAReign News Desk·Sep 22, 2026 • 4:04 AM

Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire credits his recent TKO victory to reconnecting with longtime boxing coach Edelson Silva after an 11-year rift.

Patricio "Pitbull" Freire has attributed a recent upturn in his career performance to a significant reconciliation. The long-time veteran recently revealed that he made peace with his former boxing coach, Edelson Silva, after an 11-year period of estrangement. According to Freire, this renewed professional relationship served as a pivotal turning point in his training and overall competitive approach. Freire noted that the restoration of this partnership played a major role in getting his career back on track, eventually culminating in a recent technical knockout victory. The reunion highlights the importance of familiar coaching dynamics for the veteran athlete as he continues to compete at a high level. By returning to his roots and re-establishing his connection with Silva, Freire believes he has effectively addressed previous gaps in his skill set, leading to more clinical finishing performances in his recent bouts.


Source: Sherdog.

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