Cheick Kongo

27-10-2

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🇫🇷France/Age 51/Orthodox/6' 4"/82″ reach/240 lbs

Win %

73%

SLpM

3.3

Str Acc

56%

Str Def

54%

TD Avg

2.3

TD Def

52%

Sub Avg

0.2

Finish

62%

At a Glance

3.3

SLpM

56%

Str Acc

2.3

TD Avg

62%

Finish %

54%

Str Def

Cheick Kongo is a France orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 27-10-2, the fighter carries a 69% win rate across 39 pro contests, finishing 62% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include 56% striking accuracy and a 82" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.

Career Arc

30 fightspeak +15 · current +15

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

3.33-0.09 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

1.28-1.90 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

2.30+0.78 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.20-0.20 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (1.28)Landed (3.33)

+2.05

Wins by Method

62%Finish

KO/TKO1257%

Submission15%

Decision838%

27 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (27)

12 KO

1 SUB

8 DEC

6 OTH

Losses (10)

2 KO

1 SUB

3 DEC

4 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

11 of 30

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.0 rounds

Post-Loss Record

5-1

Fight History18 UFC + 12 pre-UFC

30 fights21W6L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
?	Tim Johnson	BellatorBellator 248	Oct 10, 2020	DDEC		Split
DRAW Method DEC Decision Round of 3 Time Split Division Heavyweight Bellator 248 2020-10-10
W	Tim Johnson	BellatorBellator 208	Oct 13, 2018	KTKO	1	1:08
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 161	Sep 16, 2016	DDEC		Majority
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 139	Jun 26, 2015	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 107	Nov 8, 2013	DDEC		Unanimous
L	Roy Nelson	UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen	Apr 27, 2013	KKO/TKO Punch	1	2:03
W	Shawn Jordan	UFC 149: Faber vs Barao	Jul 21, 2012	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Mark Hunt	UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson	Feb 25, 2012	KKO/TKO Punches	1	2:11
W	Matt Mitrione	UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz	Oct 29, 2011	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Pat Barry	UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry	Jun 26, 2011	KKO/TKO Punch	1	2:39
?	Travis Browne	UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama	Oct 16, 2010	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Paul Buentello	UFC Live: Vera vs Jones	Mar 21, 2010	KKO/TKO Elbows	3	1:16
L	Frank Mir	UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez	Dec 12, 2009	SSUB Guillotine Choke	1	1:12
L	Cain Velasquez	UFC 99: The Comeback	Jun 13, 2009	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Antoni Hardonk	UFC 97: Redemption	Apr 18, 2009	KKO/TKO Punches	2	2:29
W	Mostapha Al-Turk	UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008	Dec 27, 2008	KKO/TKO Elbows	1	4:37
W	Dan Evensen	UFC 87: Seek And Destroy	Aug 9, 2008	KKO/TKO Punch	1	4:55
L	Heath Herring	UFC 82: Pride of a Champion	Mar 1, 2008	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Mirko Filipovic	UFC 75: Champion vs Champion	Sep 8, 2007	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Assuerio Silva	UFC 70: Nations Collide	Apr 21, 2007	DM-DEC	3	5:00
L	Carmelo Marrero	UFC 64: Unstoppable	Oct 14, 2006	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Christian Wellisch	UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral	Aug 26, 2006	KKO/TKO Knee	1	2:51
W	Gilbert Aldana	UFC 61: Bitter Rivals	Jul 8, 2006	KKO/TKO	1	4:13
W	Dave Dalgliesh	Rings HollandRings Holland	Dec 11, 2005	KTKO		R2
W	Gabor Nemeth	Kings of the RingKings of the Ring	Jun 4, 2005	KTKO		R2
?	Unknown	It&#It's Showtime 10	May 20, 2004	KTKO	2	4:42
W	Joop Kasteel	Rings HollandRings Holland	Apr 4, 2004	KTKO	1	4:31
W	Dave Vader		Sep 27, 2003	DDEC
W	Dave van der Veen		Dec 2, 2001	KTKO
W	Andre Tete		Jun 10, 2001	SSUB