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Mitch McKee

Cartoon portrait of Mitch McKee against the flag of the United States.

11–0–0

6 KO · 0 SUB · 5 DEC

Height
5′7″170 cm
Reach
66″168 cm
Weight
135 lb61 kg
Age
28
Born
December 24, 1997
From
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Style
Wrestling
Team
Kill Cliff FC
Streak
11wins
Last
Sergio PettisWin · April 11, 2026

Mitch McKee fights at bantamweight in the PFL. He is 1–0 in the PFL.

He beat Sergio Pettis by unanimous decision, 29–28 on all three cards, on April 11, 2026, in Chicago. Pedro Nobre lost by hooks at 3:02 of the second round on September 12, 2025. He has won 11 in a row.

He meets Taylor Lapilus for the inaugural PFL bantamweight title on December 19, 2026, in Lyon. St. Michael, Minnesota, is his birthplace. He fights out of Minneapolis and trains at Kill Cliff FC. His pro debut was a second-round stoppage of Frank Posko on December 10, 2021.

He wrestled at the University of Minnesota and was an NCAA All-American at 141 pounds in 2019. He won three Minnesota state titles in high school and six Fargo junior national titles in freestyle and Greco-Roman, and he took silver at the 2017 junior world championships in freestyle.

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundTimeEvent
Sergio PettisWinDecision (unanimous)35:00PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee
Pedro NobreWinKO (hooks)Catchweight, 140 pounds.23:02LFA 217
Greg FischerWinDecision (unanimous)35:00LFA 207
Hector FerralWinDecision (unanimous)35:00Borroka Promotions
Ashton CanigliaWinTKO (punches)10:39LFA 193
Jose HernandezWinDecision (unanimous)35:00LFA 182
Sean McPaddenWinDecision (unanimous)35:00LFA 168
Ira LukowskyWinKO (punches)20:21LFA 150
Tony OrtegaWinTKO (punches)21:28Bellator 284
Jalen JacksonWinTKO (punches)12:02LFA 128
Frank PoskoWinTKO (punches)Pro debut.20:28LFA 120