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Video: A.J. McKee talks big win in Japan, even bigger armor purchase, says ‘It was the opportunity of a lifetime’
‘The Mercenary’ always dreamed of competing at the legendary Saitama Super Arena, and he did it in style – even if it cost him $100,000 to do it.
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Former Bellator MMA featherweight champion A.J. McKee recounts his experience traveling to Japan’s legendary Saitama Super Arena for an incredible New Year’s Eve matchup with reigning Rizin FF lightweight champion Roberto de Souza.
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