Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2
FeatherweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
A.J. McKee
United StatesA.J. McKee
“Mercenary”
25-2-0
RESULT

Patricio Pitbull def. A.J. McKee (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Patricio Pitbull
BrazilPatricio Pitbull
“Pitbull”
37-9-0
Friday, April 15, 2022
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, United States

Patricio Pitbull defeated A.J. McKee by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight title main event of Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2, held Friday, April 15, 2022 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.

Frequently asked questions

Who won A.J. McKee vs Patricio Pitbull?

Patricio Pitbull defeated A.J. McKee by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight title main event of Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2, held Friday, April 15, 2022 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.

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

Win probability

A.J. McKee 62%38% Patricio Pitbull

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
37-9-0
1977
Power Index rating
1893
3
Win Streak
0
31
Age
39
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

-
vs
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A.J. McKee

No background on record

Camp Team Bodyshop · United States

Patricio Pitbull

No background on record

Camp Pitbull Brothers · Brazil

Striking Profile

4.15
SLpM
2.77
94%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.32
SApM
4.61
31%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

2.21
TD Avg.
1.26
60%
TD Acc.
33%
50%
TD Def.
74%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

A.J. McKee · 4-1
  • W
    Salamat Isbulaev
    PFL San Diego: McKee vs. Isbulaev · Jun 27, 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
Patricio Pitbull · 2-3
  • L
    Aaron Pico
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Dan Ige
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Yair Rodriguez
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Jeremy Kennedy
    Bellator Champions Series Belfast: Anderson vs. Moore · Mar 22, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:07 · Featherweight
  • L
    Chihiro Suzuki
    Rizin FF - Super Rizin 2 · Jul 30, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 3 fights
50.8
Avg sig. strikes
40.3
1.80
Avg takedowns
2.00
4:05
Avg control time
1:16
105
Career high strikes
55
4
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

A.J. McKee
Strike target
Patricio Pitbull
61%
Head
64%
23%
Body
21%
16%
Leg
15%
A.J. McKee
Strike position
Patricio Pitbull
58%
Distance
79%
15%
Clinch
17%
27%
Ground
3%