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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.
| Total Fights: | 16 |
| Record: | 27-6-2 |
| Summary: | training since 5 years old, focus and dedication |
Fighter Info
| From: | Paris France |
| Age: | 36 |
| Height: | 6' 4" ( 193 cm ) |
| Weight: | 240 lb ( 109 kg ) |
Media
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Nov 07, 2011 -
Nov 03, 2011 -
Oct 30, 2011 60:00 -
Oct 30, 2011 5:00
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
913
Types of Successful Strikes
0
527
Striking Defense
54
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
36
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
49
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Oct 29, 2011
|
44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Matt Mitrione | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Jun 26, 2011
|
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Pat Barry | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Draw
|
Cheick Kongo |
Oct 16, 2010
|
58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Travis Browne | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Mar 21, 2010
|
53 | 9 | 0 | 2 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Paul Buentello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Frank Mir |
Dec 12, 2009
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R1 Submission |
|
| Cheick Kongo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Cain Velasquez |
Jun 13, 2009
|
29 | 7 | 2 | 11 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Cheick Kongo | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Apr 18, 2009
|
53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Antoni Hardonk | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Dec 27, 2008
|
34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mostapha Al Turk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Aug 9, 2008
|
23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | R1 KO/TKO |
|
| Dan Evensen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Heath Herring |
Mar 1, 2008
|
57 | 3 | 0 | 3 | R3 Decision - Split |
|
| Cheick Kongo | 45 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Sep 8, 2007
|
63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mirko Cro Cop | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Apr 21, 2007
|
64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R3 Decision - Majority |
Ways To Watch
|
| Assuerio Silva | 13 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Carmelo Marrero |
Oct 14, 2006
|
16 | 6 | 0 | 5 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Cheick Kongo | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Aug 26, 2006
|
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Christian Wellisch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Cheick Kongo |
Jul 8, 2006
|
24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R1 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage |
|
| Gilbert Aldana | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: I train with the Wolfslair - we have a lot of big guys and train all aspects of MMA every day.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was 5 years old and now I am at the peak of my career, it's my time!
What ranks and titles have you held? 2005 World Champion Federation King of the Rings
Do you have any heroes? My mother and my older brother
What is your favorite technique? To use whatever is necessary to defeat my opponent. I have several techniques.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's an honor for me as it's the "place to be"!
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Two years of college in France.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a commercial agent for a French brand.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was 5 years old and now I am at the peak of my career, it's my time!
What ranks and titles have you held? 2005 World Champion Federation King of the Rings
Do you have any heroes? My mother and my older brother
What is your favorite technique? To use whatever is necessary to defeat my opponent. I have several techniques.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's an honor for me as it's the "place to be"!
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Two years of college in France.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a commercial agent for a French brand.
• Win over Barry was one of the great comebacks in UFC history. He also earned Knockout of the Night honors
• Has shown devastating striking technique in his kickboxing bouts.
• Three of four UFC losses have been via decision.
Career
Key Fights
Result |
Opponent |
Event |
Replay |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Pat Barry | UFC® Live on Versus KONGO vs BARRY |
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