KHALIL ROUNTREE IS HERE! On the latest episode of "MightyCast", Demetrious Johnson is joined by UFC Light Heavyweight Title contender Khalil Rountree! ⚡️ PrizePicks: Sign up with code "MIGHTYCAST" to play $5 and WIN $50 INSTANTLY https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/MIGHTYCAST ⚡️ 1st Phorm: Check out 1st Phorm at https://1stphorm.com/mightycast ⚡️ If you're +21, try VIIA Hemp today and use code MIGHTY to save 15% https://bit.ly/viiamighty 0:00 Intro   0:52 Prizepicks!   1:57 Welcome Khalil Rountree!   2:04 Rountree’s Finishes are Instinct   3:32 Is Khalil American?!   4:25 Khalil’s Unathletic Childhood   6:52 Khalil’s Musical Background   8:45 How Khalil’s Father’s Passing Away Impacted His Life   12:39 Does Khalil Still Make Music?   15:00 VIIA Hemp!   15:48 Khalil’s Intro into MMA   17:36 Khalil’s Battle with Mental Health and Unhealthy Living   18:31 Khalil’s Brother Showed Him MMA   19:21 The Ultimate Fighter Inspired Khalil   21:48 Khalil LOVED Wanderlei Silva   22:27 MMA Helped Khalil Heal His Mental Health Struggles   25:37 Khalil’s First MMA Fight   27:32 Transitioning from Amateur to Pro Fighter   29:52 Khalil Almost Gave Up on Fighting   31:20 Joining the Ultimate Fighter   36:07 Getting a Contract After the Ultimate Fighter   37:23 Khalil’s First UFC Fight   38:59 Strength and Conditioning Changed Khalil’s Career   42:27 The Power of Father Figures   43:55 Khalil JUST Started Taking Fighting Seriously?   45:17 Losing to Johnny Walker Changed Everything   46:33 Moving to Thailand to Train   51:22 How Khalil Met His Wife   52:36 Going Back to America and Going All in on Fighting   58:45 Pereira vs Rountree BREAKDOWN   1:07:23 What Will Khalil Do After Winning the Belt?   1:13:35 Where to Follow Khalil   1:15:40 MightyRecap!   1:15:50 Khalil’s Inspirational Life Story REACTION   1:17:55 The Harsh Reality of Early MMA Careers   1:18:49 When is it TOO LATE to Become a UFC Fighter?   1:19:17 Khalil’s Up and Down UFC Career REACTION   1:21:14 Khalil is a Beacon of Inspiration   1:22:12 Did Khalil Deserve the Title Shot? Produced/Edited by Michael Wonsover (@mwonsover on IG/Twitter) Edited by Nick Pappas (@nick_pappas44 on IG) ⚡️ PrizePicks: Sign up with code "MIGHTYCAST" to play $5 and WIN $50 INSTANTLY https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/MIGHTYCAST If you're +21, try VIIA Hemp today and use code MIGHTY to save 15% https://bit.ly/viiamighty ⚡️ 1st Phorm: Check out 1st Phorm at https://1stphorm.com/mightycast ★ Merch: https://shopmighty.com ♦ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mightymouse/ ♦ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mighty/ ♦ Discord: https://discord.gg/mightysquad ♦ My Quantum Bars: https://quantumsquares.com/ Promo Code: MIGHTYGAMING10 ♦ My Cold Therapy: https://icebarrel.com/ Promo Code: MIGHTY