Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator MMA vs. Rizin
3 rounds scheduled
WIN
A.J. McKee
United StatesA.J. McKee
“Mercenary”
25-2-0
RESULT

A.J. McKee def. Roberto de Souza (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Roberto de Souza
BrazilRoberto de Souza
“Satoshi”
Saturday, December 31, 2022
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

A.J. McKee defeated Roberto de Souza by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the main event of Bellator MMA vs. Rizin, held Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Frequently asked questions

Who won A.J. McKee vs Roberto de Souza?

A.J. McKee defeated Roberto de Souza by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the main event of Bellator MMA vs. Rizin, held Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

A.J. McKee 94%6% Roberto de Souza

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

25-2-0
Record
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1975
Power Index rating
1500
3
Win Streak
0
31
Age
36
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
0"
0 cm
Southpaw
Stance
--
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

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vs
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A.J. McKee

No background on record

Camp Team Bodyshop · United States

Roberto de Souza

No background on record

Camp Bonsai Jiu-Jitsu · Brazil

Striking Profile

4.15
SLpM
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94%
Str. Acc.
-
2.32
SApM
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31%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

2.21
TD Avg.
-
60%
TD Acc.
-
50%
TD Def.
-
1.20
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

A.J. McKee · 4-1
  • W
    Salamat Isbulaev
    PFL San Diego: McKee vs. Isbulaev · Jun 28, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Adam Borics
    PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 · Mar 20, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Akhmed Magomedov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round · Jul 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Paul Hughes
    PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Oct 18, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Clay Collard
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:10 · Lightweight
Roberto de Souza · 0-2
  • L
    Patricky Freire
    Bellator MMA vs. Rizin 2 · Jul 30, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Lightweight
  • L
    A.J. McKee
    Bellator MMA vs. Rizin · Dec 31, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 0 fights
50.8
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.80
Avg takedowns
-
4:05
Avg control time
-
105
Career high strikes
-
4
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

A.J. McKee
Strike target
Roberto de Souza
61%
Head
-
23%
Body
-
16%
Leg
-
A.J. McKee
Strike position
Roberto de Souza
58%
Distance
-
15%
Clinch
-
27%
Ground
-