Bellator 253: Raufeon Stots Embraces Dark Horse Role
For some reason, people keep underestimating Raufeon Stots. And the Roufusport bantamweight just keeps going out there and proving them wrong. Case in point, Bellator 253. The 31-year old Stots (15-1) was paired up with Keith Lee. Being the brother...
Bellator 253: “Sky’s the Limit” for Undefeated Joey Davis
Joey Davis continued his winning ways at Bellator 253. Taking on a former Cage Fury FC champ in Bobby Lee, Davis once again cruised to victory thanks to his dominant wrestling. This time around, it was a unanimous decision win...
Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee Photo Highlights
Bellator 253 went down on Thursday night, and saw the first of two featherweight grand prix semifinals go down in the main event. That 145lb showdown featured former bantamweight champ Darrion Caldwell taking on the undefeated phenom A.J. McKee. Having...
Bellator 253: A.J. McKee Sees Himself as Nightmare Opponent for Patricio Pitbull
In case you weren't aware, A.J. Mckee (17-0) is very much the real deal. He proved that at Bellator 253 with a stunning neck crank submission of Darrion Caldwell. Caldwell, an NCAA Division I wrestler, did what you would expect...
Bellator 253: Jason Jackson Says Being Overlooked Puts “More Fuel Inside of Me”
Welterweight Jason Jackson has a huge assignment in the Bellator 253 co-main event. The Sanford MMA fighter has been paired up with a former UFC champion, a fight that was booked on just a couple of week's notice. Yet despite...
Bellator 253’s Darrion Caldwell “Born to Lose, Built to Win”
When the first of two Featherweight Grand Prix Semi-Finals goes down this Thursday at Bellator 253, former bantamweight champ Darrion Caldwell will look to move one step closer to a second title. Caldwell (15-3) defeated Henry Corrales and Adam Borics...
Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee Weigh-In Results
After resuming the Featherweight World Grand Prix one week ago, Bellator is set to return this Thursday with the first semi-final of the tournament. A.J. McKee and Darrion Caldwell top Bellator 253, and the winner will find themselves one...
Bellator 253: Joey Davis Ready for War, but “Fighting Isn’t Everything”
Undefeated prospect and Team Bodyshop member Joey Davis (7-0) returns to action this Thursday at Bellator 253. There, he'll take on Bobby Lee, a Bellator newcomer who won interim gold under the Cage Fury FC banner. During the event's media...
Bellator 253: Raufeon Stots Says Lee Name “A Trophy In Itself”
Bantamweight standout Raufeon Stots returns at Bellator 253 on Thursday, for his second fight since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Happy to get in a second fight before the end of the year, Stots (14-1) has been paired up...
Bellator 253: AJ McKee Says Darrion Caldwell Has to “Pick and Choose His Poison”
Like Tom Petty once sang, the waiting is the hardest part. That's been the case for a lot of fighters during the coronavirus pandemic, chomping at the bit to get back in the cage. But for A.J. McKee, who...

























