Bellator 263: “Pitbull vs McKee” will take place later this week (Sat., July 31, 2021) at The Forum in Los Angeles, CA. Headlining the Showtime-televised event will be the Featherweight Grand Prix finale between division champion Patricio Freire taking on A.J. McKee. The winner goes home with a massive $1 million payday, the tournament title as well as the division strap… as well as bragging rights.
Several select fighters are scheduled to participate in what the promotion is calling a “Virtual Media Day” this afternoon (Weds., July 28, 2021), starting at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Expected participants include:
Usman Nurmagomedov
Manny Muro
Brent Primus
Islam Mamedov
Goiti Yamauchi
Chris Gonzalez
Georgi Karakhanyan
Kiefer Crosbie
Brian Moore
Missing are headliners Friere and McKee, as well as co-main event fighters Emmanuel Sanchez and Mads Burnell, who are set to participate in a special pre-fight press conference tomorrow (Thurs., July 29) at 1:00 p.m. ET.
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