A.J.
MCKEE
Overview
A.J. McKee is a United States mixed martial artist competing in PFL's Lightweight division, with a professional MMA record of 25-2. (Record and vitals verified from Wikipedia/Wikidata; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)
Attributes (editorial ratings)
Tale of the Tape
Recent Form
Fight History
McKee defeated Salamat Isbulaev via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at PFL San Diego: McKee vs. Isbulaev on June 27, 2026, taking his record to 25–2.
McKee defeated Ádám Borics via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at PFL Madrid: van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 on March 20, 2026, taking his record to 24–2.
McKee defeated Akhmed Magomedov via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at PFL Champions Series 2 on July 19, 2025, taking his record to 23–2.
McKee lost to Paul Hughes via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants on Oct. 19, 2024, taking his record to 22–2.
McKee defeated Clay Collard via Submission (armbar) in round 1 (1:10) at PFL vs. Bellator on Feb. 24, 2024, taking his record to 22–1.
McKee defeated Sidney Outlaw via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 301 on Nov. 17, 2023, taking his record to 21–1.
McKee defeated Roberto de Souza via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator MMA vs. Rizin on Dec. 31, 2022, taking his record to 20–1.
McKee defeated Spike Carlyle via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 286 on Oct. 1, 2022, taking his record to 19–1.
McKee lost to Patrício Pitbull via Decision (unanimous) in round 5 (5:00) at Bellator 277 on April 15, 2022, taking his record to 18–1.
McKee defeated Patrício Pitbull via Technical Submission (guillotine choke) in round 1 (1:57) at Bellator 263 on July 31, 2021, taking his record to 18–0.
McKee defeated Darrion Caldwell via Submission (neck crank) in round 1 (1:11) at Bellator 253 on Nov. 19, 2020, taking his record to 17–0.
McKee defeated Derek Campos via Submission (armbar) in round 3 (1:08) at Bellator 236 on Dec. 21, 2019, taking his record to 16–0.
McKee defeated Georgi Karakhanyan via KO (punches) in round 1 (0:08) at Bellator 228 on Sept. 28, 2019, taking his record to 15–0.
McKee defeated Pat Curran via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 221 on May 11, 2019, taking his record to 14–0.
McKee defeated Daniel Crawford via Submission (anaconda choke) in round 1 (3:19) at Bellator 212 on Dec. 14, 2018, taking his record to 13–0.
McKee defeated John Macapá via KO (punch) in round 1 (1:09) at Bellator 205 on Sept. 21, 2018, taking his record to 12–0.
McKee defeated Justin Lawrence via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 197 on April 13, 2018, taking his record to 11–0.
McKee defeated Brian Moore via Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (0:42) at Bellator 187 on Nov. 10, 2017, taking his record to 10–0.
McKee defeated Blair Tugman via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 182 on Aug. 25, 2017, taking his record to 9–0.
McKee defeated Dominic Mazzotta via KO (head kick) in round 1 (1:15) at Bellator 178 on April 21, 2017, taking his record to 8–0.
McKee defeated Brandon Phillips via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 171 on Jan. 27, 2017, taking his record to 7–0.
McKee defeated Ray Wood via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Bellator 166 on Dec. 2, 2016, taking his record to 6–0.
McKee defeated Cody Walker via Submission (guillotine choke) in round 2 (0:32) at Bellator 160 on Aug. 26, 2016, taking his record to 5–0.
McKee defeated Danilo Belluardo via TKO (punches) in round 1 (2:44) at Bellator 152 on April 16, 2016, taking his record to 4–0.
McKee defeated J.T. Donaldson via KO (knee) in round 1 (3:19) at Bellator 147 on Dec. 4, 2015, taking his record to 3–0.
McKee defeated James Barnes via KO (punch) in round 1 (1:42) at Bellator 141 on Aug. 28, 2015, taking his record to 2–0.
McKee defeated Marcos Bonilla via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (2:08) at Bellator 136 on April 10, 2015, taking his record to 1–0.
Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.
Analytics
- KO/TKO6 · 24%
- Submission8 · 32%
- Decision11 · 44%
- DQ/Other0 · 0%
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