Cheick Kongo Record: 27-10-2

  • Height: 6' 4"
  • Weight: 240 lbs.
  • Reach: 82"
  • STANCE: Orthodox
  • DOB: May 17, 1975
Career statistics:
  • SLpM: 3.33
  • Str. Acc.: 56%
  • SApM: 1.28
  • Str. Def: 54%
  • TD Avg.: 2.30
  • TD Acc.: 56%
  • TD Def.: 52%
  • Sub. Avg.: 0.2

SLpM - Significant Strikes Landed per Minute

Str. Acc. - Significant Striking Accuracy

SApM - Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute

Str. Def. - Significant Strike Defence (the % of opponents strikes that did not land)

TD Avg. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes

TD Acc. - Takedown Accuracy

TD Def. - Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land)

Sub. Avg. - Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes

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W/L Fighter Kd Str Td Sub Event Method Round Time

loss

Cheick Kongo

Roy Nelson

0

1

4

2

0

0

0

0

UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen

Apr. 27, 2013

KO/TKO

Punch

1

2:03

win

Cheick Kongo

Shawn Jordan

0

0

38

15

0

0

0

0

UFC 149: Faber vs Barao

Jul. 21, 2012

U-DEC

3

5:00

loss

Cheick Kongo

Mark Hunt

0

1

5

10

0

0

0

0

UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson

Feb. 25, 2012

KO/TKO

Punches

1

2:11

win

Cheick Kongo

Matt Mitrione

0

0

44

21

2

0

0

0

UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz

Oct. 29, 2011

U-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Pat Barry

1

2

10

8

0

0

0

0

UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry

Jun. 26, 2011

KO/TKO

Punch

1

2:39

draw

Cheick Kongo

Travis Browne

0

0

58

22

0

2

0

0

UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama

Oct. 16, 2010

U-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Paul Buentello

0

0

53

3

9

0

0

0

UFC Live: Vera vs Jones

Mar. 21, 2010

KO/TKO

Elbows

3

1:16

loss

Cheick Kongo

Frank Mir

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

1

UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

Dec. 12, 2009

SUB

Guillotine Choke

1

1:12

loss

Cheick Kongo

Cain Velasquez

0

0

21

29

1

7

0

2

UFC 99: The Comeback

Jun. 13, 2009

U-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Antoni Hardonk

0

0

53

9

2

0

0

0

UFC 97: Redemption

Apr. 18, 2009

KO/TKO

Punches

2

2:29

win

Cheick Kongo

Mostapha Al-Turk

1

0

34

4

1

0

0

0

UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008

Dec. 27, 2008

KO/TKO

Elbows

1

4:37

win

Cheick Kongo

Dan Evensen

1

0

23

2

2

0

0

2

UFC 87: Seek And Destroy

Aug. 09, 2008

KO/TKO

Punch

1

4:55

loss

Cheick Kongo

Heath Herring

0

1

45

57

5

3

0

0

UFC 82: Pride of a Champion

Mar. 01, 2008

S-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Mirko Filipovic

0

0

63

15

1

1

0

0

UFC 75: Champion vs Champion

Sep. 08, 2007

U-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Assuerio Silva

0

0

64

13

0

6

1

0

UFC 70: Nations Collide

Apr. 21, 2007

M-DEC

3

5:00

loss

Cheick Kongo

Carmelo Marrero

0

0

18

16

0

6

2

0

UFC 64: Unstoppable

Oct. 14, 2006

S-DEC

3

5:00

win

Cheick Kongo

Christian Wellisch

1

0

17

0

0

1

0

1

UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral

Aug. 26, 2006

KO/TKO

Knee

1

2:51

win

Cheick Kongo

Gilbert Aldana

0

0

24

6

1

2

0

0

UFC 61: Bitter Rivals

Jul. 08, 2006

KO/TKO

1

4:13