The Sports Courier’s Fred Richani presents a special Thanksgiving week podcast episode looking back at the Bellator 253: McKee vs. Caldwell results featuring interviews with undefeated main event winner AJ McKee (17-0) and Bellator MMA President Scott Coker! Watch or listen to the Bellator 253 post-fight press conference and scroll down for highlights!

Time Stamps: 00:00 AJ McKee post-fight interview, 14:43 Scott Coker

Caldwell chats with MMA media about his modified crucifix neck crank from his back that has the internet going wild, his mentorship under his father Antonio McKee, and facing the winner of Patricio Pitbull Freire vs. Emmanuel Sanchez in the tournament final for the featherweight title and $1 million.

Plus: Bellator President Scott Coker discusses an eventful Bellator 253, Benson Henderson’s future, possibly signing UFC legend Anderson Silva, and previews Bellator 254 headlined by Ilima-Lei Macfarlane vs. Juliana Velasquez for the women’s flyweight championship. Audio courtesy of and provided by Bellator MMA and BZA PR.

Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee Highlights

Bellator 253 Post Fight Audio:

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