Cheick Kongo
| Age | 49 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 3" |
| Weight Class | Heavyweight |
Cheick Kongo is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 31 wins, 12 losses and 2 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 31-12-2 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 20 years, 10 months, 26 days |
| Rounds Fought | 91.6 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.2 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 7 months, 24 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 4 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 15 | 4 | 12 | |
| Losses | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Finish Rate | 61.3% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 38.7% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by KO Rate | 48.4% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 25.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 12.9% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 8.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Loss
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:00 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 03:27 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 09:26 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.3 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 11:42 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05/06/2022 | L (31-11-2) | Ryan Bader (29-7-0) | HW (241.4 vs. 223.8) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 280 | 5 | 05:00 |  |
| | 08/20/2021 | W (30-11-2) | Sergei Kharitonov (31-7-0) | HW (247.0 vs. 264.8) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Bellator MMA 265 | 2 | 04:59 | |
| | 10/10/2020 | L (30-10-2) | Timothy Johnson (14-6-0) | HW (245.6 vs. 259.8) | Decision (Split Decision) BELLATOR MMA 248 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/07/2019 | NC (30-10-2) | Ryan Bader (27-5-0) | HW (239.2 vs. 228.7) | No Contest Bellator MMA 226 | 1 | 03:52 | |
| | 02/16/2019 | W (29-10-2) | Vitaly Minakov (20-0-0) | HW (236.0 vs. 240.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 216 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/13/2018 | W (28-10-2) | Timothy Johnson (12-4-0) | HW (239.2 vs. 265.6) | KO Bellator MMA 208 | 1 | 01:08 | |
| | 05/12/2018 | W (27-10-2) | Javier Ayala (9-6-0) | HW (241.7 vs. 265.5) | KO (Strike) Bellator MMA 199 | 1 | 02:29 | |
| | 05/19/2017 | W (26-10-2) | Augusto Sakai (9-0-1) | HW (244.0 vs. 263.7) | Decision (Split Decision) Bellator MMA 179 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/18/2017 | W (25-10-2) | Oliver Thompson (14-9-0) | HW (241.6 vs. 230.7) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 172 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/16/2016 | W (24-10-2) | Tony Johnson Jr. (9-2-0) | HW (237.5 vs. 264.0) | Decision (Majority Decision) Bellator MMA 161 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/26/2016 | W (23-10-2) | Vinicius Queiroz (7-4-0) | HW (235.2 vs. 233.6) | Decision (Split Decision) Bellator MMA 150 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/26/2015 | W (22-10-2) | Alexander Volkov (24-5-0) | HW (238.6 vs. 242.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 139 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/27/2015 | L (22-9-2) | Muhammed Lawal (14-4-0) | HW (239.0 vs. 217.0) | Decision (Split Decision) Bellator MMA 134 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/05/2014 | W (21-9-2) | Lavar Johnson (17-9-0) | HW (238.0 vs. 249.7) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) BELLATOR MMA 123 | 1 | 03:27 | |
| | 05/17/2014 | W (20-9-2) | Eric Smith (5-2-0) | HW (235.0 vs. 253.8) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Bellator MMA 120: Rampage VS. King Mo | 2 | 04:35 | |
| | 04/04/2014 | L (20-8-2) | Vitaly Minakov (12-0-0) | HW (232.8 vs. 253.4) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 115: Minakov vs. Kongo | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 11/08/2013 | W (19-8-2) | Peter Graham (9-5-0) | HW (237.1 vs. 243.8) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Bellator MMA 11/08/13 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/04/2013 | W (18-8-2) | Mark Godbeer (8-1-0) | HW (235.5 vs. 239.6) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Bellator MMA 102 | 2 | 02:04 | |
| | 04/27/2013 | L (18-7-2) | Roy Nelson (18-7-0) | HW (237.0 vs. 258.0) | KO UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen | 1 | 02:03 | |
| | 07/21/2012 | W (17-7-2) | Shawn Jordan (13-3-0) | HW (231.0 vs. 250.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/26/2012 | L (17-6-2) | Mark Hunt (7-7-0) | HW (229.0 vs. 264.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson | 1 | 02:11 | |
| | 10/29/2011 | W (16-6-2) | Matthew Mitrione (5-0-0) | HW (234.0 vs. 255.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 137 : Penn vs. Diaz | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/26/2011 | W (15-6-2) | Pat Barry (5-3-0) | HW (234.4 vs. 243.0) | KO (Strike) UFC Live Marquardt vs. Story | 1 | 02:39 | |
| | 10/16/2010 | D (15-6-1) | Travis Browne (8-0-0) | HW (228.0 vs. 251.0) | Draw (Unanimous Draw) UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 03/21/2010 | W (14-6-1) | Paul Buentello (28-11-0) | HW (237.0 vs. 246.0) | Submission (Strikes) UFC Live on Versus: Vera vs Jones | 3 | 01:16 | |
| | 12/12/2009 | L (14-5-1) | Frank Mir (12-4-0) | HW | Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | 1 | 01:12 | |
| | 06/13/2009 | L (14-4-1) | Cain Velasquez (5-0-0) | HW (230.0 vs. 239.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 99: The Comeback | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 04/18/2009 | W (13-4-1) | Antoni Hardonk (8-4-0) | HW (232.0 vs. 249.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 97: Redemption | 2 | 02:29 | |
| | 12/27/2008 | W (12-4-1) | Mostapha al Turk (6-3-0) | HW (233.0 vs. 237.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 | 1 | 04:37 | |
| | 08/09/2008 | W (11-4-1) | Dan Evensen (10-2-0) | HW (235.0 vs. 244.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 87: Seek & Destroy | 1 | 04:55 | |
| | 03/01/2008 | L (11-3-1) | Heath Herring (29-14-0) | HW (233.5 vs. 248.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 82: Pride of a Champion | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/08/2007 | W (10-3-1) | Mirko Cro Cop (22-5-2) | HW (231.0 vs. 220.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 04/21/2007 | W (9-3-1) | Assuerio Silva (12-4-0) | HW (229.0 vs. 241.0) | Decision (Majority Decision) UFC 70: Nations Collide | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/14/2006 | L (9-2-1) | Carmelo Marrero (5-0-0) | HW (226.0 vs. 222.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 64: Unstoppable | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 08/26/2006 | W (8-2-1) | Christian Wellisch (6-2-0) | HW (230.0 vs. 231.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral | 1 | 02:51 | |
| | 07/08/2006 | W (7-2-1) | Gilbert Aldana (5-1-0) | HW (229.0 vs. 251.0) | TKO/RSC UFC 61: Bitter Rivals | 1 | 04:13 | |
| NSF | 12/11/2005 | W (6-2-1) | Dave Dalgliesh (16-12-1) | TKO/RSC Rings: Blood, Sweat, Tears | 2 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/04/2005 | W (5-2-1) | Gabor Nemeth (5-1-0) | KO Kings of the Ring: Mission Impossible | 2 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 05/20/2004 | L (5-1-1) | Gilbert Yvel (25-9-1) | KO It's Showtime: Amsterdam Arena 05/20/04 | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 04/04/2004 | W (4-1-1) | Joop Kasteel (18-12-0) | KO Rings Holland: The World's Greatest | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 09/27/2003 | W (3-1-1) | Dave Vader (11-5-2) | Decision Rings Holland: The Untouchables | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/08/2003 | W (2-1-1) | Hans Nyman (11-7-0) | Submission (Arm Bar) It's Showtime: Amsterdam Arena 06/08/03 | 2 | 00:59 | ||
| NSF | 09/29/2002 | D (2-1-0) | Michael Knaap (7-0-1) | Draw It's Showtime: As Usual | 2 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/02/2002 | L (2-0-0) | Rodney Faverus (11-7-2) | Decision Rings Holland: Saved by the Bell | 2 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 12/02/2001 | W (1-0-0) | Dave van der Veen (4-6-0) | TKO/RSC (3 Knock Downs) Rings Holland: Some Like it Hard | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 06/10/2001 | W (0-0-0) | Andre Tete (0-3-0) | KO Rings Holland: No Guts No Glory | 2 | 05:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |