Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Andrew Sanchez
United StatesAndrew Sanchez
“El Dirte”
13-7-0
RESULT

Andrew Sanchez def. Khalil Rountree Jr. (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Khalil Rountree Jr.
United StatesKhalil Rountree Jr.
15-7-0 (1 NC)
Friday, July 8, 2016

Andrew Sanchez defeated Khalil Rountree Jr. by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale, held Friday, July 8, 2016. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-26, Andrew Sanchez won the decision.

Fight stats

Andrew Sanchez
Khalil Rountree Jr.
0
Knockdowns
0
31 of 43
Significant strikes
14 of 27
72%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
118 of 159
Total strikes
58 of 76
6 of 12
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
12:03
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
23 of 33
Head
13 of 25
5 of 7
Body
1 of 2
3 of 3
Leg
0 of 0
10 of 18
Distance
5 of 18
0 of 0
Clinch
3 of 3
21 of 25
Ground
6 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 14
Sig. str.
4 of 12
18 of 31
Total str.
13 of 22
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:31
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 18
Sig. str.
5 of 9
57 of 72
Total str.
24 of 31
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:17
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 11
Sig. str.
5 of 6
43 of 56
Total str.
21 of 23
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:15
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#SanchezJr.
1109
2108
3108
Total3025
Sal D'Amato
#SanchezJr.
1109
2108
3108
Total3025
Chris Lee
#SanchezJr.
1109
2108
3109
Total3026

Media Scores

16
Sanchez
-
0
Jr.
●30-27 Sanchez×8●30-25 Sanchez×4●30-26 Sanchez×4
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

96%
Sanchez
4%
Jr.
28 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Sanchez39.3%●30-25 Sanchez32.1%●30-26 Sanchez21.4%●30-28 Sanchez3.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
93%
Sanchez
R2
54%
Sanchez
R3
50%
Sanchez

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Andrew Sanchez vs Khalil Rountree Jr.?

Andrew Sanchez defeated Khalil Rountree Jr. by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale, held Friday, July 8, 2016. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-26, Andrew Sanchez won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Andrew Sanchez vs Khalil Rountree Jr.?

The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-26, Andrew Sanchez won the decision.

Was Andrew Sanchez vs Khalil Rountree Jr. a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 96% of 28 fan cards scored it for Andrew Sanchez; 100% of 16 media scores picked Andrew Sanchez.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd + OT (5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Andrew Sanchez 60%40% Khalil Rountree Jr.

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Andrew Sanchez
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Khalil Rountree Jr.
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

62Power98
77Speed98
76Precision95
84Durability94
80Engine60
98Wrestling46
82Ground54

Biggest edge Andrew Sanchez, Takedowns +52

Attribute by attribute

Andrew Sanchez is on the left of every row, Khalil Rountree Jr. on the right.
57Punch power98
67Kick power98
92Punch speed98
61Kick speed97
76Accuracy95
98Takedowns46
95Ground striking61
68Submissions46
79Chin93
88Body strength94
80Cardio60

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

13-7-0
Record
15-7-0 (1 NC)
1771
Power Index rating
1699
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.30
SLpM
3.88
43%
Str. Acc.
40%
5.10
SApM
4.33
50%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

2.55
TD Avg.
0.00
36%
TD Acc.
0%
100%
TD Def.
58%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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Khalil Rountree Jr. · 3-2
  • L
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    TKO · R3 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jamahal Hill
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    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alex Pereira
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    TKO · R4 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Anthony Smith
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    TKO · R3 · 0:56 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Light Heavyweight

Common Opponents

Andrew Sanchez
Khalil Rountree Jr.

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 17 fights
55.7
Avg sig. strikes
36.9
1.92
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:04
Avg control time
0:11
96
Career high strikes
102
7
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Andrew Sanchez
Strike target
Khalil Rountree Jr.
73%
Head
54%
18%
Body
24%
9%
Leg
22%
Andrew Sanchez
Strike position
Khalil Rountree Jr.
77%
Distance
91%
10%
Clinch
4%
13%
Ground
4%