Heading into the UFC 307 main event light heavyweight title bout against champion Alex Pereira , everyone knew Khalil Rountree Jr. was tough. But the extent of his toughness wasn’t fully realized. Ultimately, Rountree Jr. was stopped late in the fourth frame after taking the fight to “Poatan” in the early rounds. The bout earned “Fight of the Night’ honors and former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya believes Rountree Jr.’s ‘stock went up’ even in defeat
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Israel Adesanya believes Khalil Rountree Jr.’s ‘stock goes up’ after Alex Pereira loss – MMA Weekly