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The Joe Rogan Experience

JRE MMA Show #168 with Khalil Rountree Jr.

24 Jul 2025

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Joe sits down with Khalil Rountree Jr., a professional mixed martial artist competing in the Light Heavyweight division of the UFC.www.ufc.com/athlete/khalil-rountree-jr This video is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/JRE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0.031 - 9.973 Joe Rogan

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13.244 - 43.473 Khalil Rountree Jr.

What's up? How you feeling? What's going on? Oh, man. Back from an amazing Thailand vacation. Oh, really? After that. After the fight. It just feels like I've been on just a great vacation journey. Baku was amazing. Let me start off there. Please. Let me start off with Baku, Azerbaijan. Oh, my God. What a place. I heard it's amazing there. Absolutely incredible.

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43.493 - 61.278 Khalil Rountree Jr.

Everybody who went there was raving about how great it was. Absolutely incredible. When we got the news like, okay, the fight's going to be postponed, it's going to go into Baku, I had never heard of the place in my life. I agreed without even looking it up, you know, but in my mind I was thinking like, okay, this is a place I've never heard of.

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61.759 - 83.912 Khalil Rountree Jr.

You know, I started thinking like, I don't know, it's probably going to be something similar to like Saudi and it's probably just like a lot of desert, blah, blah, blah. And I get there and my mind was absolutely blown. Amazing treatment from Baku City Circuit welcomed us in the fans were Some of the best I've ever Encountered man.

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83.932 - 100.069 Khalil Rountree Jr.

They were so happy to have the UFC there Everyone in the streets like people who weren't even fight fans were just excited that the UFC was in Baku so like that added to the experience and then It's just beautiful man. Like I

100.201 - 102.485 Joe Rogan

What is it like? What does it look like?

102.505 - 106.613 Khalil Rountree Jr.

So where we were... Is it right there? Yeah, so that's Old Town. So I did a tour through there.

106.653 - 107.594 Joe Rogan

Whoa.

107.755 - 120.538 Khalil Rountree Jr.

How old is Old Town? I forgot. So I forgot, but I know that 4,000 people still live in Old Town. There's boutique hotels in there. There's just so much history. Yeah.

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