1581RATING · 205 LB

Khalil Rountree Jr.

No. 18 at light heavyweight. 10–7 (1 NC) in the UFC since 2016.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

205 lb2018202020222024
10–7 (1 NC)UFC record
8 of 10Dominant wins
87Average win score
44thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came7 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate70% of wins
Stopped in losses5 of 7
Knockdowns landed14
Average fight time9:25
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.9 / 4.3
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time2% of the fight
Best winAnthony Smith rated 1691 at 205 lb going in

Figures cover 17 of 18 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.

Against the division

How Khalil Rountree Jr.’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 3knockdownsNo. 7dominant winsNo. 7dominant-win rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
66
80%
Average win scoreOut of 100
43
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
24
44th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
57
70%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
12
−0.34
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
47
3.92
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
9
4.26
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
8
0.00
ControlShare of fight time in control
9
2%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 10 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 5 of 7 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Anthony Smith, rated 1691 at 205 lb. Dominant in 8 of 10 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

No. 18 of 49 active men ranked at light heavyweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1581 across 17 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
10–7Record at 205 lb
8 of 10Dominant wins
87Average win score
1404Avg opponent rating
How the wins came7 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate70% of wins
Stopped in losses5 of 7
Knockdowns landed14
Average fight time9:25
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.9 / 4.3
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time2% of the fight
Best winAnthony Smith rated 1691 going in

Against the division

How Khalil Rountree Jr.’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 3knockdownsNo. 5dominant winsNo. 6dominant-win rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
62
80%
Average win scoreOut of 100
42
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
22
44th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
53
70%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
12
−0.34
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
42
3.92
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
12
4.26
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
10
0.00
ControlShare of fight time in control
8
2%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

7 of 10 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 5 of 7 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Anthony Smith, rated 1691 at 205 lb. Dominant in 8 of 10 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

18 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
4 Oct 2025Loss11–89Jiri ProchazkaKO/TKOR3 3:04Light HeavyweightUFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
21 Jun 2025Win84–16Jamahal Hillunanimous decisionR5 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.
5 Oct 2024Loss6–94Alex PereiraKO/TKOR4 4:32Light HeavyweightUFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.
9 Dec 2023Win90–10Anthony SmithKO/TKOR3 0:56Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez
12 Aug 2023Win91–9Chris DaukausKO/TKOR1 2:40Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos
29 Oct 2022Win70–30Dustin Jacobysplit decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen
12 Mar 2022Win90–10Karl RobersonKO/TKOR2 0:25Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
4 Sep 2021Win91–9Modestas BukauskasKO/TKOR2 2:30Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till
23 Jan 2021Loss18–82Marcin Prachniounanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor
28 Sep 2019Loss11–89Ion CutelabaKO/TKOR1 2:35Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier
13 Apr 2019Win85–15Eryk Andersunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
17 Nov 2018Loss10–90Johnny WalkerKO/TKOR1 1:57Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
7 Jul 2018Win90–10Gokhan SakiKO/TKOR1 1:36Light HeavyweightUFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
30 Dec 2017No contest100–0Michal OleksiejczukoverturnedR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm
16 Jul 2017Win90–10Paul CraigKO/TKOR1 4:56Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio
4 Feb 2017Win90–10Daniel JollyKO/TKOR1 0:52Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie
26 Nov 2016Loss11–89Tyson PedrosubmissionR1 4:07Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
8 Jul 2016Loss17–83Andrew Sanchezunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale