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Khalil Rountree Jr. reacts to Jamahal Hill being injured and out of UFC Kansas City

BAD MMA News — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:03:29 +0000

Former light heavyweight title challenger Khalil Rountree Jr . was slated to face former champion Jamahal Hill in the UFC Kansas City main event on April 26, but an injury forced Hill out of the fight. The fight promotion made the announcement on Tuesday and revealed a new main event for the fight card. Welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry will take on the red hot Carlos Prates in the new headliner. Rountree reacted to the news of Hill’s injury and losing the UFC Kansas City main event spot in a video posted to his YouTube channel . “So, I just got off the phone with the UFC, and it appears that Jamahal Hill is injured, not able to fight in Kansas City on the 26th of April,” Rountree Jr. said in the video. “So, looks like I’m out of a fight, and it’s going to be postponed

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Khalil Rountree Jr. reacts to Jamahal Hill injury, cancellation of UFC Kansas City main event

BAD MMA News — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:42:59 +0000

Khalil Rountree Jr. was set to headliner the upcoming UFC event in Kansas City, Mo., but his former champion opponent suffered an injury. The fight was set to close the show at UFC on ESPN 66 at T-Mobile Center on April 26, but now, Rountree Jr. (13-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) is left without an opponent due to Jamahal Hill suffering an undisclosed injury. The new main event of the card will be a welterweight showdown between Ian Machado Garry and Carlos Prates. Tuesday evening, Rountree Jr.

Watch every Alex Pereira UFC knockout finish | Video

BAD MMA News — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:53 +0000

Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has ten fights inside the famed UFC octagon. Eight of them have ended in knockouts. The Brazilian bomber has only gone the distance twice in his UFC tenure. “Poatan” holds knockout wins over four UFC champions: Sean Strickland , Israel Adesanya , Jiri Prochazka , Jamahal Hill and a decision win over former titleholder Jan Blachowicz . Take a look back at every knockout win in Pereira’s UFC career.

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UFC 307 Highlights: Alex Pereira vs Khalil Rountree Jr.

BAD MMA News — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:46:47 +0000

UFC 307 took place this past Saturday at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event was headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between champion Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree Jr . Pereira stopped Rountree late in the fourth round after a spirited match that earned the event’s ‘Fight of the Night’ honors. For Pereira, it was his third successful light heavyweight title defense. He tied Daniel Cormier for the third most title fight wins in UFC light heavyweight division history. He also passed Ronda Rousey for the shortest time for three consecutive title defenses in UFC history (175 days). UFC 307 Highlights: Alex Pereira vs Khalil Rountree Jr.

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Khalil Rountree Jr. shows off war scars following Alex Pereira defeat

BAD MMA News — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 21:36:44 +0000

As the dust settles on an unforgettable title fight, several images have surfaced surrounding the injuries that Khalil Rountree Jr. suffered on Saturday night. UFC 307 was capped off with an all-timer between the dominant champion Alex Pereira and the determined challenger in Rountree Jr. The clash was all-action for almost 20 minutes, with both men slugging it out until the eventual finish

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Khalil Rountree Jr. releases statement after UFC 307 loss to Alex Pereira

BAD MMA News — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:42:29 +0000

Khalil Rountree Jr. came up short in his first title shot at UFC 307, losing to champion Alex Pereira late in the fourth round. Rountree Jr. had a good showing

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Israel Adesanya believes Khalil Rountree Jr.’s ‘stock goes up’ after Alex Pereira loss

BAD MMA News — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:25:42 +0000

Heading into the UFC 307 main event light heavyweight title bout against champion Alex Pereira , everyone knew Khalil Rountree Jr. was tough. But the extent of his toughness wasn’t fully realized. Ultimately, Rountree Jr. was stopped late in the fourth frame after taking the fight to “Poatan” in the early rounds. The bout earned “Fight of the Night’ honors and former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya believes Rountree Jr.’s ‘stock went up’ even in defeat

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Alex Pereira stops Khalil Rountree Jr. in UFC 307 main event

BAD MMA News — Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:32:53 +0000

UFC 307 took place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday and was headlined by light heavyweight title bout between champion Alex Pereira and hard-hitting Khalil Rountree Jr. Pereira has looked unstoppable since moving up to the 205-pound division in July 2023. He’s defeated three former champions: Jan Blachowicz , Jiri Prochazka , and Jamahal Hill and has finished his last three opponents. Rountree Jr. made the walk to the octagon riding a five-fight winning streak and had finished four of his last five opponents. Pereira came across the octagon and tried to land a kick.

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UFC 307 Live Results: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.

BAD MMA News — Sat, 05 Oct 2024 20:54:17 +0000

A light heavyweight title bout between champion Alex Pereira (11-2) and Khalil Rountree Jr. (13-5, 1 NC) headlines tonight’s UFC 307 fight card in Salt Lake City, Utah. The women’s bantamweight title is on the line in the co-main event with champion Raquel Pennington (16-8) taking on former titleholder Julianna Peña (11-5). The fight card also features another gigantic women’s bantamweight bout between second-ranked Ketlen Vieira (14-3) and third-ranked Kayla Harrison (17-1). In other action, former featherweight champion Jose Also (32-8) takes on the streaking Mario Bautista (14-2) and former two-time strawweight champion Carla Esparza (19-7) fights for the last time on the preliminary card against Tecia Pennington (13-7)

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UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. Ceremonial Weigh-In Video

BAD MMA News — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:40:48 +0000

The Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah hosts Saturday’s UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. pay-per-view event. The fight card is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between champion Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree Jr. The women’s bantamweight title is on the line in the co-main event with champion Raquel Pennington taking on former titleholder Julianna Peña . UFC 307 Ceremonial Weigh-in Video

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