Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Andrew Sanchez
El Dirte
13-7-0
RESULT

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

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Khalil 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.

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×830–25 Sanchez×430–26 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

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd + OT (5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

13-7-0
Record
15-7-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Stance
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Ultimate Fighter 23 Light Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

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

Grappling Profile

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

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Andrew Sanchez · 1-4
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
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    TKO · R3 · 2:35 · Middleweight
  • L
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    TKO · R3 · 2:59 · Middleweight
Khalil Rountree Jr. · 3-2
  • L
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    TKO · R3 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R4 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs GutierrezSun, Dec 10, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 0:56 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos AnjosSat, Aug 12, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Light Heavyweight

Common Opponents

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 17 fights
55.7
Avg sig. strikes
36.9
2.20
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.
79%
Distance
91%
10%
Clinch
4%
12%
Ground
4%