Light Heavyweight

Khalil Rountree Jr.

Last fought: Oct 2025

RECORD

Pro

15-7-0 (1 NC)

UFC

10-7-0

Age

Height

6'1"

Weight

205 lbs

Reach

76"

Stance

Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	9:43
Fight Completion Rate	60.4%
Avg Rounds per Fight	1.95
% Fights Inside the Distance	66.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	54-36 (60.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	38-27 (58.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	16-9 (64.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	86.9%
% Time in Control	2.0%
% Time Controlled	11.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	15.2%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.12
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	4.43
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.32
Distance Strike Accuracy	40.8%
Distance Strike Defense	52.1%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	2.75
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.54
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.00
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.11
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	0.00
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.21

All metrics are UFC fights only. Data coverage: control-time metrics use 17 of 18 fights. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Light Heavyweight field

Khalil Rountree Jr. League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Khalil Rountree Jr.
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	40.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.3
Strike Differential	-0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	0.0%
Takedown Defense	58.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.0
Submission Attempts/15min	0.1
Control Time/15min	0:16
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	70.0%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	30.0%
Avg Fight Time	9:43
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	1.2
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	44.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.5
Takedown Accuracy	0.0%
Takedown Defense	100.0%
Control Time/Fight	0:18

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Jiri Prochazka

UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 • Oct 2025Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 3:04

Khalil Rountree Jr.66/15842%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02

Jiri Prochazka71/13851%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	15/32	47%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jiri Prochazka	12/24	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	24/65	37%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jiri Prochazka	12/43	28%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	27/61	44%	0/0	0:02	—
	Jiri Prochazka	47/71	66%	0/0	0:12	1

WIN

vs. Jamahal Hill

UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. • Jun 2025Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.102/18156%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Jamahal Hill69/17240%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	17/30	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jamahal Hill	14/30	47%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	15/35	43%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jamahal Hill	15/33	45%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	15/29	52%	0/0	0:00	1
	Jamahal Hill	6/25	24%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Khalil Rountree Jr.	18/30	60%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jamahal Hill	8/28	29%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Khalil Rountree Jr.	37/57	65%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jamahal Hill	26/56	46%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Alex Pereira

UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. • Oct 2024Light HeavyweightTITLE

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 4, 4:32

Khalil Rountree Jr.61/19132%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Alex Pereira127/20961%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	10/42	24%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Pereira	15/27	56%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	11/42	26%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Pereira	18/41	44%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	25/54	46%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Pereira	31/49	63%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Khalil Rountree Jr.	15/53	28%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Pereira	63/92	68%	0/0	0:02	1

WIN

vs. Anthony Smith

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez • Dec 2023Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 0:56

Khalil Rountree Jr.53/11446%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:58KD 1

Anthony Smith47/8456%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	20/40	50%	0/0	0:40	—
	Anthony Smith	19/30	63%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	23/58	40%	0/0	0:14	—
	Anthony Smith	23/48	48%	0/2	0:11	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	10/16	62%	0/0	0:04	1
	Anthony Smith	5/6	83%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Chris Daukaus

UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos • Aug 2023Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:40

Khalil Rountree Jr.16/2467%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:31KD 1

Chris Daukaus8/2138%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	16/24	67%	0/0	0:31	1
	Chris Daukaus	8/21	38%	0/1	0:04	—

WIN

vs. Dustin Jacoby

UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen • Oct 2022Light Heavyweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.85/23736%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Dustin Jacoby120/25547%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	20/57	35%	0/0	0:00	—
	Dustin Jacoby	34/66	52%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	35/88	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Dustin Jacoby	39/105	37%	0/0	0:05	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	30/92	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Dustin Jacoby	47/84	56%	0/2	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Karl Roberson

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev • Mar 2022Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:25

Khalil Rountree Jr.26/6938%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15KD 2

Karl Roberson17/2861%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	18/54	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Karl Roberson	17/27	63%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	8/15	53%	0/0	0:15	2
	Karl Roberson	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Modestas Bukauskas

UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till • Sep 2021Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 2:30

Khalil Rountree Jr.38/9241%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

Modestas Bukauskas23/4947%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	28/65	43%	0/0	0:00	—
	Modestas Bukauskas	18/36	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	10/27	37%	0/0	0:02	1
	Modestas Bukauskas	5/13	38%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Marcin Prachnio

UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor • Jan 2021Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.49/14833%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Marcin Prachnio102/21647%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	16/38	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Marcin Prachnio	30/54	56%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	20/48	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Marcin Prachnio	32/70	46%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	13/62	21%	0/0	0:00	—
	Marcin Prachnio	40/92	43%	0/2	0:05	—

LOSS

vs. Ion Cutelaba

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier • Sep 2019Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 2:35

Khalil Rountree Jr.5/1242%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Ion Cutelaba15/2658%TD 4/5Ctrl 1:20

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	5/12	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ion Cutelaba	15/26	58%	4/5	1:20	—

WIN

vs. Eryk Anders

UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 • Apr 2019Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.79/15750%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:08KD 4

Eryk Anders16/6923%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:27

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	24/42	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Eryk Anders	3/14	21%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	25/54	46%	0/0	1:08	4
	Eryk Anders	2/15	13%	0/1	0:27	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	30/61	49%	0/0	0:00	—
	Eryk Anders	11/40	28%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Johnny Walker

UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio • Nov 2018Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Elbow) • Rd 1, 1:57

Khalil Rountree Jr.4/944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05

Johnny Walker10/1191%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	4/9	44%	0/0	0:05	—
	Johnny Walker	10/11	91%	0/0	0:04	1

WIN

vs. Gokhan Saki

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier • Jul 2018Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:36

Khalil Rountree Jr.9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1

Gokhan Saki5/1145%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	9/17	53%	0/0	0:05	1
	Gokhan Saki	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—

vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm • Dec 2017Light Heavyweight

Overturned • Rd 3, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.52/18029%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Michal Oleksiejczuk76/13058%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	26/87	30%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	33/54	61%	1/2	0:00	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	19/71	27%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	36/66	55%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	7/22	32%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	7/10	70%	1/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Paul Craig

UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio • Jul 2017Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 4:56

Khalil Rountree Jr.15/4732%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04KD 1

Paul Craig17/2959%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	15/47	32%	0/0	0:04	1
	Paul Craig	17/29	59%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Daniel Jolly

UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie • Feb 2017Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Knees) • Rd 1, 0:52

Khalil Rountree Jr.3/3100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01KD 1

Daniel Jolly0/30%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	3/3	100%	0/0	0:01	1
	Daniel Jolly	0/3	0%	0/2	0:08	—

LOSS

vs. Tyson Pedro

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson • Nov 2016Light Heavyweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:07

Khalil Rountree Jr.3/743%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Tyson Pedro4/757%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	3/7	43%	0/0	0:00	1
	Tyson Pedro	4/7	57%	2/2	3:08	—

LOSS

vs. Andrew Sanchez

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale • Jul 2016Light HeavyweightTITLE

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Khalil Rountree Jr.14/2752%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Andrew Sanchez31/4372%TD 6/12Ctrl 12:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Khalil Rountree Jr.	4/12	33%	0/0	0:00	—
	Andrew Sanchez	6/14	43%	4/6	3:31	—

R2	Khalil Rountree Jr.	5/9	56%	0/0	0:00	—
	Andrew Sanchez	17/18	94%	1/3	4:17	—

R3	Khalil Rountree Jr.	5/6	83%	0/0	0:00	—
	Andrew Sanchez	8/11	73%	1/3	4:15	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com