Chris Daukaus vs. Khalil Rountree Jr.

UFC 4-4-0 vs. 10-7-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-4-0
UFC record
10-7-0 (1 NC)
Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
36
AgeΔ 0 yrs
36
6'3"
HeightΔ 2"
6'1"
76"
ReachΔ 0"
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
35.8
Layoff (months)Δ 25.7 mo
10.1
LLLLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Chris Daukaus carries real power — 3.54 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Heavyweight norm.
Khalil Rountree Jr. carries real power — 1.20 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.40 Light Heavyweight norm.
Khalil Rountree Jr. rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chris Daukaus

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 44
Tier 3 — regional circuit 84

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.48 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.4 wins over .500

Khalil Rountree Jr.

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 107
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 9 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1546.05/min · norm 3.36
Sig. strikes landed
6803.88/min · norm 3.41
1184.64/min · norm 3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed
7584.33/min · norm 3.35
50.0%norm 47.8%
Striking accuracy
40.6%norm 48.3%
55.5%norm 52.5%
Striking defense
49.5%norm 52.9%
63.54/15 · norm 0.28
Knockdowns
141.20/15 · norm 0.40

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Chris Daukaus

Distance 78.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 9.8%) · Ground 14.9% (norm 9.3%)

Khalil Rountree Jr.

Distance 94.2% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 3.2% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 2.6% (norm 10.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Chris Daukaus

Head 91.6% (norm 79.2%) · Body 5.2% (norm 11.5%) · Legs 3.2% (norm 7.6%)

Khalil Rountree Jr.

Head 76.3% (norm 79.2%) · Body 13.3% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 10.4% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Daukaus L/AAccHeavyweight med Jr. L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 110 / 241 45.6% 40.1% 617 / 1576 39.1% 41.4%
In the clinch 13 / 21 too few to rate 70.6% 36 / 53 67.9% 70.9%
On the ground 31 / 46 67.4% 70.2% 27 / 44 61.4% 72.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 133 / 282 47.2% 38.9% 375 / 1276 29.4% 38.9%
To the body 12 / 16 too few to rate 76.8% 162 / 223 72.6% 71.9%
To the legs 9 / 10 too few to rate 87.8% 143 / 174 82.2% 81.8%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Daukaus L/AOpp accHeavyweight med vs Jr. L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 97 / 234 41.5% 40.7% 684 / 1407 48.6% 40.4%
In the clinch 10 / 15 too few to rate 70.6% 31 / 41 75.6% 68.7%
On the ground 11 / 16 too few to rate 72.0% 43 / 53 81.1% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 87 / 224 38.8% 38.8% 439 / 1101 39.9% 37.5%
To the body 13 / 23 too few to rate 75.1% 165 / 215 76.7% 72.3%
To the legs 18 / 18 too few to rate 84.4% 154 / 185 83.2% 83.0%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.95
Takedowns landed
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.87
2100.0% def · norm 64.3%
Takedowns stopped
2058.8% def · norm 66.7%
2:108.5% of cage time · norm 17.2%
Control time
3:111.8% of cage time · norm 16.5%
1:040:37 per 15 · norm 2:28
Time under control
17:491:31 per 15 · norm 2:48
00.00/15 · norm 0.16
Submission attempts
10.09/15 · norm 0.27

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Jr. has more cage time on record.