AJ McKee does not enter fights to prove he belongs,he enters as someone expected to win. That expectation follows him into PFL Madrid, where he faces Adam Borics in a matchup that feels like a quiet eliminator in the featherweight picture.


AJ McKee

Last 3 bouts
Win. Akhmed Magomedov (decision)
Lose. Paul hughes (decision)
Win. Clay Collard (submission)

Fighting style
Dynamic, well-rounded fighter with a blend of striking, grappling, and opportunistic finishing ability.

Strengths
High-level grappling and submission threat
Explosive and creative striking
Fight IQ and ability to adapt mid-fight
Dangerous in scrambles and transitions

Weaknesses
Can be inconsistent in output at times
Occasionally relies on athleticism over structure
Has shown vulnerability against disciplined, pressure-heavy opponents

Keys to victory
Mix striking and grappling to keep Borics guessing
Capitalize on scrambles and look for submissions
Use movement and unpredictability to disrupt rhythm
Avoid getting drawn into a one-dimensional striking battle

Adam Borics

Last 3 bouts
Win. Jeremy Kennedy (decision)
Lose. Jesus Pinedol (TKO)
Win. Enrique Barzola (decision)

Fighting style
Aggressive striker with knockout power and a forward-moving approach.

Strengths
Heavy hands and finishing ability
Constant pressure and willingness to engage
Improved takedown defense
Confidence in striking exchanges

Weaknesses
Can be hittable in exchanges
Grappling still not as strong as elite specialists
Tends to rely heavily on striking

Keys to victory
Keep the fight standing and apply pressure
Force McKee into striking exchanges
Defend takedowns and avoid prolonged ground sequences
Look for openings to land power shots early

Odds

Aj McKee -333

Adams Boric +225

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