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Khalil Rountree Jr. Record, stats and next fight

14-7-0 (W-L-D) · 1 NC

9Wins by knockout
0Wins by submission
6First round finishes
Khalil Rountree Jr.
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Stats and record

22Pro fights
64%Finish rate
18UFC fights
1Title fights
6Performance bonuses
1Losing streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO9 (64 %)
Submission0 (0 %)
Decision5 (36 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO4 (57 %)
Submission1 (14 %)
Decision2 (29 %)

Profile

Age
36 years
Born
February 6, 1990
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height
6'1" (185 cm)
Weight
205 lbs (93 kg)
Reach
76" (194 cm)
Stance
Southpaw
Division
Light Heavyweight
Fighting out of
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Team
Syndicate MMA
UFC debut
July 8, 2016

Fight history

  1. Loss

    vs Jiří Procházka Bonus

    UFC 320 · Oct 4, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:04
  2. Win

    vs Jamahal Hill

    UFC on ABC: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025 · Baku, Azerbaijan

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Alex Pereira Title Bonus

    UFC 307 · Oct 5, 2024 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    4
    Time
    4:32
  4. Win

    vs Anthony Smith Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutiérrez · Dec 9, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    0:56
  5. Win

    vs Chris Daukaus Bonus

    UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos · Aug 12, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:40
  6. Win

    vs Dustin Jacoby

    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen · Oct 29, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Karl Roberson Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 12, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (body kick and punches)
    Round
    2
    Time
    0:25
  8. Win

    vs Modestas Bukauskas

    UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till · Sep 4, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (leg kick)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:30
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  1. Loss

    vs Marcin Prachnio

    UFC 257 · Jan 24, 2021 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Loss

    vs Ion Cuțelaba

    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier · Sep 28, 2019 · Copenhagen, Denmark

    Method
    TKO (elbows)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:35
  3. Win

    vs Eryk Anders

    UFC 236 · Apr 13, 2019 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Loss

    vs Johnny Walker

    UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio · Nov 17, 2018 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Method
    KO (elbow)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:57
  5. Win

    vs Gökhan Saki Bonus

    UFC 226 · Jul 7, 2018 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:36
  6. No contest

    vs Michał Oleksiejczuk

    UFC 219 · Dec 30, 2017 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    NC (overturned)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Paul Craig

    UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio · Jul 16, 2017 · Glasgow, Scotland

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:56
  8. Win

    vs Daniel Jolly

    UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie · Feb 4, 2017 · Houston, Texas, United States

    Method
    KO (knee)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:52
  9. Loss

    vs Tyson Pedro

    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson · Nov 27, 2016 · Melbourne, Australia

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:07
  10. Loss

    vs Andrew Sanchez

    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 8, 2016 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  11. Win

    vs Justin Polendey

    RFA 33 · Dec 11, 2015 · Costa Mesa, California, United States

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:42
  12. Win

    vs Cameron Olson

    RFA 25 · Apr 10, 2015 · Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  13. Win

    vs Blake Troop

    RFA 21 · Dec 5, 2014 · Costa Mesa, California, United States

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:39
  14. Win

    vs Livingston Lukow

    RFA 15 · Jun 6, 2014 · Culver City, California, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00

Analysis

Khalil Rountree Jr., known as “The War Horse”, competes in the UFC light heavyweight division and comes from the United States.

His professional record is 14 wins, 7 losses and 1 no contest.

He made his promotional debut on July 8, 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale against Andrew Sanchez (loss). He has since gone 10-7 in 18 UFC bouts.

In his most recent fight, on October 4, 2025 at UFC 320, he lost to Jiří Procházka by KO (punches) in the third round.

His career includes 1 title fight and 6 performance bonuses.

He stands 185 cm, has a 194 cm reach and fights out of a southpaw stance.

He trains at Syndicate MMA out of Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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