Rountree vs Anders

Who won Rountree vs Anders?

Khalil Rountree beat Eryk Anders by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 236, on Saturday 13th April 2019 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Khalil Rountree.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Rountree vs Anders stats

Khalil Rountree stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Eryk Anders made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Khalil Rountree's 17th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016. Eryk Anders marked his 18th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2017.

Khalil Rountree's UFC record stood at 10-6-0, while Eryk Anders' came in at 9-8-0.

The stats suggested Rountree had a slight advantage in power over Anders, with a 71% knock out percentage over Anders' 64%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Anders had a slight advantage over Rountree, with a 9% submission rate over Rountree's 0%.

Khalil Rountree was the younger man by 3 years, at 35 years old.

Anders had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Rountree was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Anders, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 16 less professional rounds, 46 to Anders' 62.

Rountree vs Anders form

Rountree had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 opponents and going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Anthony Smith at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez on 9th December 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Chris Daukaus at UFC Fight Night – Luque vs Dos Anjos on 12th August 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Dustin Jacoby at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen on 29th October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he was victorious against Karl Roberson at UFC Fight Night on 12th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had won against Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Vegas 36 on 4th September 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Rountree's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Anders' last 4 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 6 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 10 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.5 rounds on average.

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