Khalil Rountree Jr. (14-6, 9) was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on February 26, 1990. At the age of 24 years on June 6, 2014, he made his professional MMA debut against Livingston Lukow, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On November 27, 2016, 26-year old Khalil Rountree Jr. made his UFC debut on his 6th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson against a 25-year old Tyson Pedro but lost the fight via submission in the 1st round.
Rountree Jr.'s last fight was a 5-round unanimous decision win against Jamahal Hill at UFC on ABC: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. at age 35 on June 21, 2025. He is on a 1-fight winning streak.
He has fought 16 times in the UFC, and has a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 1 no-contest in the promotion.
Some of Khalil Rountree Jr.'s best fights have been against Chris Daukaus, Paul Craig, Karl Roberson, Modestas Bukauskas, Anthony Smith, Daniel Jolly and Gökhan Saki.
Rountree Jr. has 6 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21  | Jun 21, 2025 35 years, 3 months 14-6 (9) | 34 years, 1 months 12-3 (7) | UFC | LHW | 5 | UD | WIN |
20  | Oct 5, 2024 34 years, 7 months 13-6 (9) | 37 years, 2 months 11-2 (9) | UFC | LHW | 4 | TKO | LOSS Punches For UFC light-heavyweight title |
19  | Dec 9, 2023 33 years, 9 months 13-5 (9) | 35 years, 4 months 37-18 (34) | UFC | LHW | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
18  | Aug 12, 2023 33 years, 5 months 12-5 (8) | 33 years, 10 months 12-6 (11) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
17  | Oct 29, 2022 32 years, 8 months 11-5 (7) | 34 years, 6 months 18-5-1 (12) | UFC | LHW | 3 | SD | WIN |
16  | Mar 12, 2022 32 years 10-5 (7) | 31 years, 5 months 9-4 (6) | UFC | LHW | 2 | TKO | WIN Body kick and punches |
15  | Sep 4, 2021 31 years, 6 months 9-5 (6) | 27 years, 6 months 11-4 (9) | UFC | LHW | 2 | TKO | WIN Leg kick |
14  | Jan 24, 2021 30 years, 10 months 8-5 (5) | 32 years, 6 months 13-5 (11) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
13  | Sep 28, 2019 29 years, 7 months 8-4 (5) | 25 years, 9 months 14-4 (13) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Elbows |
12  | Apr 13, 2019 29 years, 1 months 8-3 (5) | 31 years, 11 months 11-3 (8) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
11  | Nov 17, 2018 28 years, 8 months 7-3 (5) | 26 years, 7 months 14-3 (13) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | LOSS Elbow |
10 | Jul 7, 2018 28 years, 4 months 7-2 (5) | Gökhan Saki | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
9  | Dec 30, 2017 27 years, 10 months 6-2 (4) | 22 years, 10 months 12-2 (9) | UFC | LHW | 3 | NC | NC Overturned |
8  | Jul 16, 2017 27 years, 4 months 6-2 (4) | 29 years, 7 months 9-1 (9) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
7 | Feb 4, 2017 26 years, 11 months 5-2 (3) | Daniel Jolly | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Knee |
6  | Nov 27, 2016 26 years, 9 months 4-2 (2) | 25 years, 2 months 4-0 (4) | UFC | LHW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
5  | Jul 8, 2016 26 years, 4 months 4-1 (2) | 28 years, 3 months 7-2 (7) | TUF | LHW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
4 | Dec 11, 2015 25 years, 9 months 4-0 (2) | Justin Polendey | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
3 | Apr 10, 2015 25 years, 1 months 3-0 (1) | Cameron Olson | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Dec 5, 2014 24 years, 9 months 2-0 (1) | Blake Troop | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
1 | Jun 6, 2014 24 years, 3 months 1-0 (0) | Livingston Lukow | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN |
