Khalil Rountree Jr.

MMA Record: 15-7-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 10-7-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight (Ranked #4)
Fighting Style: MMA
Hometown: Los Angeles, United States
Trains at: Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV

Khalil Rountree Jr. - UFC Fighter Profile

Khalil Rountree Jr. is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division and is ranked #4. Born in Los Angeles, United States, Khalil Rountree Jr. has compiled an MMA record of 15-7-0 (1 NC) with a UFC record of 10-7-0. Known for their MMA fighting style, Khalil Rountree Jr. trains at Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV in Los Angeles, United States. With an ELO rating of 1069, Khalil Rountree Jr. ranks #300 out of 2638 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Khalil Rountree Jr. has 11 wins in the UFC. Khalil Rountree Jr. lands an average of 3.88 significant strikes per minute .

Fight Results Breakdown

18
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Khalil Rountree Jr., a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 15 wins, 7 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) in his career. Competing primarily in the Light Heavyweight division, he weighs in at 205 lbs. Standing tall at 6'1" with a reach of 76", Rountree adopts a southpaw stance in the octagon. In terms of performance statistics, Rountree demonstrates an average of 3.88 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 40%. He absorbs an average of 4.33 strikes per minute and boasts a strike defense of 49%. Rountree has yet to register any takedowns or submission attempts in his UFC fights. Throughout his career, Rountree has achieved notable victories, most notably against Anthony Smith, who held an ELO rating of 1105 at the time of their encounter. In recent years, he has demonstrated his striking prowess with wins over Chris Daukaus and Anthony Smith, both via KO/TKO punch. However, Rountree has also faced setbacks against opponents like Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka, who defeated him via KO/TKO punches in their respective encounters.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1105

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
76'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Feb 26 1990
Age
35
Peak ELO
1085
ELO Rank
300 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
298-136-4
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1042.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1032.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.88
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
40%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.33
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
49%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Khalil Rountree Jr. Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-10-04 UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Jiri Prochazka KO/TKO Punches 3 3:04 Loss
2025-06-21 UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. Jamahal Hill U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2024-10-05 UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. Alex Pereira KO/TKO Punch 4 4:32 Loss
2023-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez Anthony Smith KO/TKO Punch 3 0:56 Win
2023-08-12 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos Chris Daukaus KO/TKO Punch 1 2:40 Win
2022-10-29 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen Dustin Jacoby S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2022-03-12 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev Karl Roberson KO/TKO Punch 2 0:25 Win
2021-09-04 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till Modestas Bukauskas KO/TKO Kick 2 2:30 Win
2021-01-23 UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor Marcin Prachnio U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-09-28 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Ion Cutelaba KO/TKO Elbows 1 2:35 Loss
2019-04-13 UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 Eryk Anders U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2018-11-17 UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio Johnny Walker KO/TKO Elbow 1 1:57 Loss
2018-07-07 UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier Gokhan Saki KO/TKO Punches 1 1:36 Win
2017-12-30 UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm Michal Oleksiejczuk Overturned 3 5:00 Win
2017-07-16 UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio Paul Craig KO/TKO Punch 1 4:56 Win
2017-02-04 UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie Daniel Jolly KO/TKO Knees 1 0:52 Win
2016-11-26 UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson Tyson Pedro SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:07 Loss
2016-07-08 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale Andrew Sanchez U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Khalil Rountree Jr. ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
18 2025-10-04 Jiri Prochazka 1090 Loss -16 1069
17 2025-06-21 Jamahal Hill 1078 Win +16 1085
16 2024-10-05 Alex Pereira 1139 Loss -13 1069
15 2023-12-09 Anthony Smith 1105 Win +23 1082
14 2023-08-12 Chris Daukaus 1043 Win +21 1059
13 2022-10-29 Dustin Jacoby 1081 Win 0 1038
12 2022-03-12 Karl Roberson 1000 Win +20 1038
11 2021-09-04 Modestas Bukauskas 1006 Win +21 1018
10 2021-01-23 Marcin Prachnio 955 Loss -19 997
9 2019-09-28 Ion Cutelaba 1021 Loss -17 1016
8 2019-04-13 Eryk Anders 1042 Win +17 1033
7 2018-11-17 Johnny Walker 1000 Loss -18 1016
6 2018-07-07 Gokhan Saki 1021 Win +21 1034
5 2017-12-30 Michal Oleksiejczuk 1000 Win 0 1013
4 2017-07-16 Paul Craig 1007 Win +22 1013
3 2017-02-04 Daniel Jolly 984 Win +22 991
2 2016-11-26 Tyson Pedro 1000 Loss -15 969
1 2016-07-08 Andrew Sanchez 1000 Loss -16 984

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