Rountree Jr. vs Murzakanov

When is Rountree Jr. vs Murzakanov?

Khalil Rountree could potentially fight Azamat Murzakanov, in Summer 2024.

The fight would take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Rountree Jr. vs Murzakanov stats

Khalil Rountree would step into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Azamat Murzakanov would make his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 12 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Murzakanov would have a slight advantage in power over Rountree, with a 75% knock out percentage over Rountree's 69%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Murzakanov would have a slight advantage over Rountree, with a 8% submission rate over Rountree's 0%.

Khalil Rountree is the younger man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Rountree has a height advantage of 3 inches over Murzakanov. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Rountree is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years and 3 months later than Murzakanov, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He has fought 18 more professional rounds, 37 to Murzakanov's 19.

Rountree Jr. vs Murzakanov form

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

In his last fight, he 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 have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Murzakanov's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Rountree Jr. vs Murzakanov?

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