The Latest Breaking News from AJ McKee

Bellator 286 video: Spike Carlyle heated after missing weight

Spike Carlyle wasn't happy with the handling of weigh-ins for Bellator 286.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2022

Spike Carlyle plots Bellator 286 upset of A.J. McKee to enter lightweight title picture

Spike Carlyle says his Bellator 286 matchup against A.J. McKee was "was ordained by a higher power."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2022

A.J. McKee says Nate Diaz ‘can get Long Beach slapped,’ welcomes fight in Bellator

A.J. McKee and Nate Diaz could've come to blows one time in a hotel ballroom, so perhaps it makes sense to settle things inside the cage?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 30, 2022

Video: Champ Patricio Freire, Adam Borics get face to face ahead of Bellator 286

Check out the faceoff highlights from the Bellator 286 media day in Long Beach, Calif.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 29, 2022

Ádám Borics Set to Derail Patrício ‘Pitbull’ Freire at Bellator 286

“I’m the best in the world. I’m excited to show that and become the champion,” Borics says.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2022

Burnell Fighting to Enter Title Picture at Bellator 285

‘I’m here to put on a performance,’ Burnell says. Plus, Eugene Abdukhanov combines his love for music and MMA, and Raul Rosas Jr. makes UFC history.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2022

A.J. McKee Building His Best Case for Top-Billed Bouts

McKee makes no mistake about his worthiness for a tilt against the top fighters in Bellator and beyond.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16, 2022

Spike Carlyle ‘blessed with opportunity’ to face A.J. McKee: ‘I don’t think I was supposed to have this fight’

"It is unfortunate that he's not having the trilogy bout with 'Pitbull,' but I got blessed with this opportunity."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2022

Can 'Pitbull' Cement His Place as the 'King' of Bellator?

“I can still go out there, compete, and beat all these young guys that are supposedly the future,” Freire says.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2022

Patricio Freire responds to ‘fake’ A.J. McKee’s recent criticism: ‘Shove it up his ass’

They're not fighting each other next, but the rivalry between Patricio Freire and A.J. McKee is far from over.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 9, 2022