Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Khalil Rountree Jr.
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Khalil Rountree Jr. def. Paul Craig (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:56
Paul Craig
Bearjew
17-10-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, July 16, 2017
The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Khalil Rountree Jr. defeated Paul Craig by TKO in round 1 (4:56) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio, held Sunday, July 16, 2017 at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow.

Fight stats

Khalil Rountree Jr.
Paul Craig
1
Knockdowns
0
15 of 47
Significant strikes
17 of 29
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
15 of 47
Total strikes
17 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
14 of 43
Head
1 of 6
1 of 4
Body
3 of 4
0 of 0
Leg
13 of 19
13 of 42
Distance
17 of 29
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
2 of 5
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
15 of 47
Sig. str.
17 of 29
15 of 47
Total str.
17 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Khalil Rountree Jr.
-153
60% implied win probability
Open: -229Best: -147
Paul Craig
+126
44% implied win probability
Open: +183Best: +134

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKhalil Rountree Jr.Paul Craig
BetOnline-147+127
Bookmaker-150+120
Bovada-160+130
Pinnacle-151+134
sports-interaction-150+115
unibet-162+130

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Khalil Rountree Jr. vs Paul Craig?

Khalil Rountree Jr. defeated Paul Craig by TKO in round 1 (4:56) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio, held Sunday, July 16, 2017 at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Khalil Rountree Jr. 43%57% Paul Craig

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 · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Khalil Rountree Jr.
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Paul Craig
Submission Ace
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power75
98Speed69
95Precision53
94Durability73
60Engine64
46Wrestling92
54Ground96

Biggest edge Paul Craig, Submissions +52

Attribute by attribute

Khalil Rountree Jr. is on the left of every row, Paul Craig on the right.
98Punch power55
98Kick power94
98Punch speed53
97Kick speed85
95Accuracy53
46Takedowns92
61Ground striking94
46Submissions98
93Chin77
94Body strength69
60Cardio64

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

Tale of the Tape

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
17-10-1 (1 NC)
1663
Power Index rating
1709
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
38
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Scotland

Striking Profile

3.88
SLpM
2.50
40%
Str. Acc.
45%
4.33
SApM
3.04
49%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
1.43
0%
TD Acc.
18%
58%
TD Def.
35%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Khalil Rountree Jr. · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R4 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Gutierrez · Dec 10, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 0:56 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos · Aug 12, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:40 · Light Heavyweight
Paul Craig · 0-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • NC
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
    · R1 · 4:59 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Craig · Nov 18, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 0:38 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 20 fights
36.9
Avg sig. strikes
20.2
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.80
0:11
Avg control time
1:07
102
Career high strikes
51
0
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Khalil Rountree Jr.
Strike target
Paul Craig
54%
Head
50%
24%
Body
30%
22%
Leg
19%
Khalil Rountree Jr.
Strike position
Paul Craig
91%
Distance
67%
4%
Clinch
14%
4%
Ground
20%