UFC UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Final

Khalil Rountree Jr. vs Ion Cutelaba

Ion Cutelaba

“The Hulk”

20-12-1

Winner

Ion Cutelaba

KO/TKO (Elbows · Head · On Ground) · Round 1 — 2:35

28 September 2019 · Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark

Key takeaways

Ion Cutelaba beat Khalil Rountree Jr. by KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:35.
Ion Cutelaba landed 16 of 27 total strikes and 4 of 5 takedowns, with 1:20 of control time.

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Tale of the tape

Khalil Rountree Jr.Ion Cutelaba

15-7Record20-12-1

29Age on fight night25

6′1″ (185 cm)Height6′1″ (185 cm)

76.5″ (194 cm)Reach75″ (191 cm)

205 lb (93 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)

SouthpawStanceSouthpaw

Syndicate MMATeamTimoshkov Sport Club

Los Angeles, California, United StatesFromChisinau, Moldova

Fight statistics

5of 12 · 42%Total strikes landed16of 27 · 59%

4of 11Head strikes15of 26

1of 1Body strikes1of 1

0Takedowns4of 5

0:00Control time1:20

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Khalil Rountree Jr.	Round	Ion Cutelaba
5/12strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control	R1	16/27strikes4/5TD0KD1:20control

Form going into the fight

Khalil Rountree Jr.

WEryk Andersunanimous decision2019
LJohnny WalkerKO/TKO R1 1:572018
WGokhan Saki2018
?Michal Oleksiejczukoverturned R3 5:002017
WPaul CraigKO/TKO R1 4:562017

Ion Cutelaba

LGlover Teixeirasubmission R2 3:372019
WGadzhimurad Antigulov2018
WHenrique da SilvaKO/TKO R1 0:222017
LJared Cannonierunanimous decision2016
WJonathan Wilsonunanimous decision2016

Also on this card

Jared Cannonier vs Jack HermanssonKO/TKO R2 0:27Danilo Belluardo vs Mark MadsenKO/TKO R1 1:12Gunnar Nelson vs Gilbert Burnsunanimous decisionOvince Saint Preux vs Michal Oleksiejczuksubmission R2 2:46Alex Oliveira vs Nicolas Dalbyunanimous decision

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