Magomed Ankalaev vs Khalil Rountree predictions, Jul 25, 2026

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As Magomed Ankalaev prepares to face Khalil Rountree in the UFC light heavyweight clash on July 25, 2026, both fighters enter this bout keen to establish their dominance. Ankalaev, known for his striking prowess and tactical grappling, will have the advantage of fighting at home, a factor that often elevates a fighter’s performance. Although Ankalaev is currently riding a streak of 0 wins in his last 0 matches, his experience and skill set remain formidable as he seeks to reestablish his place in the division.

On the other hand, Rountree brings an explosive striking style, characterized by powerful kicks and aggression. His ability to control the pace and distance will be critical in this matchup. Despite also having not secured victories recently, Rountree’s dynamic fighting approach could catch Ankalaev off guard if he finds his rhythm early.

The current bookmakers favor Ankalaev, with odds at 1.3 compared to Rountree’s 3.55, reflecting a general expectation of home advantage and standings. However, given the unpredictable nature of MMA, both fighters have the potential to turn the tide at any moment. This matchup promises a thrilling contest, with no guaranteed outcomes as both athletes look to reclaim their winning form.

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Ankalaev
73.3%
Rountree
26.7%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.27 3.60

Latest Results

05.10.25 Magomed Ankalaev – Alex Pereira – Pereira A. – 1st Round TKO
09.03.25 Alex Pereira – Magomed Ankalaev – Ankalaev M. win
26.10.24 Magomed Ankalaev – Aleksandar Rakic – Ankalaev M. win
13.01.24 Magomed Ankalaev – Johnny Walker – Ankalaev M. – 2nd Round TKO
21.10.23 Magomed Ankalaev – Johnny Walker – N/A
04.10.25 Jiri Prochazka – Khalil Rountree – Prochazka J. – 3rd Round KO
21.06.25 Jamahal Hill – Khalil Rountree – Rountree Jr. K. win
26.04.25 Jamahal Hill – Khalil Rountree – Canceled
06.10.24 Alex Pereira – Khalil Rountree – Pereira A. – 4th Round TKO
29.06.24 Jamahal Hill – Khalil Rountree – Canceled

Facts

  • Rountree Jr. Khalil injured, fight canceled.
  • In this match, Ankalaev is seen as the favorite.
  • In recent times, the fighters did not meet on the field.
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