Khalil Rountree Jr.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Khalil Rountree Jr.
Occupation	Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth	Feb 6, 1990(1990-02-06)
Age	34
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	Los Angeles
Horoscope	Pisces

Khalil Rountree Jr. Biography

Khalil Rountree Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on February 6, 1990 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States. Khalil Rountree Jr. (born February 6, 1990) is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

In April 2016, Rountree competed as a fighter on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia. In the first round, he faced Muhammed DeReese and won via knockout. In the elimination round, he faced Cory Hendricks and lost via submission in the first round.

Rountree faced Paul Craig on July 16, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio. He won the fight via knockout in the first round.

On his third fight Rountree faced Daniel Jolly at UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie on February 4, 2017. He won via knockout in the first round.

Rountree made his promotional debut on July 8, 2016 at UFC The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale for the TUF 23 Light Heavyweight title against Andrew Sanchez. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Khalil Rountree Jr. Net Worth

Khalil Rountree Jr. is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Khalil Rountree Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rountree was born in Los Angeles, California. When he was two years old, his father was shot and killed in an attempted robbery while working as the tour manager for Boyz II Men. Growing up overweight and self-described as “non- confrontational,” Rountree was in a band traveling the country. Eating unhealthy and smoking cigarettes, he decided to begin training after watching The Ultimate Fighter with his brother. At the age of 20 and weighing 300 lbs., Rountree joined Wand Fight Team gym in an attempt to lose weight. After one year of MMA training, Rountree started his MMA amateur career in 2011. Khalil trains at Syndicate MMA Las Vegas. Before his UFC 236 fight against Eryk Anders, Rountree trained in Thailand, focusing on Muay Thai.

Rountree next faced Tyson Pedro at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson on November 27, 2016. He was submitted via rear-naked choke in round one.

Rountree was expected to face Gökhan Saki on December 30, 2017 at UFC 219. However, Saki was forced to pull out, citing knee injury, and was replaced by Michał Oleksiejczuk. Rountree lost the fight by unanimous decision. However, after the fight, it was revealed that Oleksiejczuk had tested positive for clomiphene, an anti-estrogenic substance. As a result, the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) officially overturned the result of the fight to a no contest.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Khalil Rountree Jr. height 6 ft 1 in Khalil weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Khalil Rountree Jr. Dating?

According to our records, Khalil Rountree Jr. is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Khalil Rountree Jr.’s is not dating anyone.

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Rountree is expected to face Sam Alvey on March 28, 2020 at UFC on ESPN 8. The fight is expected to be Rountree’s retirement bout. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was eventually postponed .

Facts & Trivia

Khalil Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Khalil Rountree Jr. celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Khalil Rountree Jr.

1. Khalil Rountree Jr. is an American professional mixed martial artist.
2. He was born on April 16, 1990, in Los Angeles, California.
3. Rountree has a professional record of 9 wins and 5 losses.
4. He competes in the light heavyweight division of the UFC.
5. Rountree made his UFC debut in December 2016.
6. His most notable win was against Gokhan Saki at UFC 226.
7. Rountree is known for his striking ability and knockout power.
8. He trains at the Xtreme Couture gym in Las Vegas, Nevada.
9. Rountree has a background in Muay Thai and kickboxing.
10. He has been awarded two Performance of the Night bonuses by the UFC.

What band was Khalil Rountree in?

Terror is a Hall of Fame hardcore band. I’m glad someone filmed that moment,” Khalil offers. The power and poignancy of the moment is only made clearer because of how much Terror means to Rountree personally. True to his individuality, Rountree does not want to be singularly defined by his mixed martial arts acumen.

How old is Khalil Rountree Jr?

32 years (February 26, 1990)

How did Khalil Rountree lose weight?

“I lost 100 pounds in 11 months,” Rountree said. “From the first time that I did that Muay Thai class, every day I would get rid of something that I knew wasn’t good for me. First day it was cigarettes, next day it was soda, then it was, ‘Okay, I’m not eating fast food anymore.

Where is Drew Dober from?

Omaha, NE

When did Marlon Vera start training?

Vera began training as an amateur in 2011 and made his professional debut in February 2012. He compiled a record of 6–1–1, competing for regional promotions in Latin America before trying out for The Ultimate Fighter in 2014.