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Cheick Kongo

Age: 49 | May 17, 1975

Nationality: France

Weight Class: Heavyweight

Height: 6'4"

Weight: 242 lbs

Professional Record

46 fights	31 wins	12 losses
KO/TKOs	15	3
Submissions	4	1
Decisions	12	8
Draws	2
No Contests	1

Fight Details

Result	Record	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Referee	Round	Time
LOSS	31 - 12 - 3	Ryan Bader	Bellator 280 - Bader vs. Kongo 2	May 06, 2022	Decision (Unanimous)	Jacob Montalvo	5	5:00
WIN	31 - 11 - 3	Sergei Kharitonov	Bellator 265 - Kongo vs. Kharitonov	August 20, 2021	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Mike Beltran	2	4:59
LOSS	30 - 11 - 3	Tim Johnson	Bellator 248 - Kongo vs. Johnson 2	October 10, 2020	Decision (Split)	Dan Miragliotta	3	5:00
NC	30 - 10 - 3	Ryan Bader	Bellator 226 - Bader vs. Kongo	September 07, 2019	No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke)	Mike Beltran	1	3:52
WIN	30 - 10 - 2	Vitaly Minakov	Bellator 216 - MVP vs. Daley	February 16, 2019	Decision (Unanimous)	Todd Anderson	3	5:00
WIN	29 - 10 - 2	Tim Johnson	Bellator 208 - Fedor vs. Sonnen	October 13, 2018	KO (Punches)	Todd Anderson	1	1:08
WIN	28 - 10 - 2	Javy Ayala	Bellator 199 - Bader vs. King Mo	May 12, 2018	KO (Punches)	Josh Rosenthal	1	2:29
WIN	27 - 10 - 2	Augusto Sakai	Bellator 179 - Daley vs. MacDonald	May 19, 2017	Decision (Split)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
WIN	26 - 10 - 2	Oli Thompson	Bellator 172 - Thomson vs. Pitbull	February 18, 2017	Decision (Unanimous)	Mike Beltran	3	5:00
WIN	25 - 10 - 2	Tony Johnson	Bellator 161 - Kongo vs. Johnson	September 16, 2016	Decision (Majority)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
WIN	24 - 10 - 2	Vinicius Kappke de Queiroz	Bellator 150 - Kongo vs. Spartan	February 26, 2016	Decision (Split)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
WIN	23 - 10 - 2	Alexander Volkov	Bellator 139 - Kongo vs. Volkov	June 26, 2015	Decision (Unanimous)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
LOSS	22 - 10 - 2	Muhammed Lawal	Bellator 134 - British Invasion	February 27, 2015	Decision (Split)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
WIN	22 - 9 - 2	Lavar Johnson	Bellator MMA - Bellator 123	September 05, 2014	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Todd Anderson	1	3:27
WIN	21 - 9 - 2	Eric Smith	Bellator MMA - Bellator 120	May 17, 2014	TKO (Knees and Punches)	John McCarthy	2	4:35
LOSS	20 - 9 - 2	Vitaly Minakov	Bellator MMA - Bellator 115	April 04, 2014	Decision (Unanimous)	Herb Dean	5	5:00
WIN	20 - 8 - 2	Peter Graham	Bellator MMA - Bellator 107	November 08, 2013	Decision (Unanimous)	Kerry Hatley	3	5:00
WIN	19 - 8 - 2	Mark Godbeer	Bellator MMA - Bellator 102	October 04, 2013	TKO (Knees and Punches)	John McCarthy	2	2:04
LOSS	18 - 8 - 2	Roy Nelson	UFC 159 - Jones vs. Sonnen	April 27, 2013	KO (Punches)	Kevin Mulhall	1	2:03
WIN	18 - 7 - 2	Shawn Jordan	UFC 149 - Faber vs. Barao	July 21, 2012	Decision (Unanimous)	Yves Lavigne	3	5:00
LOSS	17 - 7 - 2	Mark Hunt	UFC 144 - Edgar vs. Henderson	February 26, 2012	TKO (Punches)	Herb Dean	1	2:11
WIN	17 - 6 - 2	Matt Mitrione	UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz	October 29, 2011	Decision (Unanimous)	Herb Dean	3	5:00
WIN	16 - 6 - 2	Pat Barry	UFC Live 4 - Kongo vs. Barry	June 26, 2011	KO (Punch)	Dan Miragliotta	1	2:39
DRAW	15 - 6 - 2	Travis Browne	UFC 120 - Bisping vs. Akiyama	October 16, 2010	Draw (Unanimous)	Marc Goddard	3	5:00
WIN	15 - 6 - 1	Paul Buentello	UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones	March 21, 2010	TKO (Submission to Elbows to the Body)	Herb Dean	3	1:16
LOSS	14 - 6 - 1	Frank Mir	UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez	December 12, 2009	Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)	Herb Dean	1	1:12
LOSS	14 - 5 - 1	Cain Velasquez	UFC 99 - The Comeback	June 13, 2009	Decision (Unanimous)	Dan Miragliotta	3	5:00
WIN	14 - 4 - 1	Antoni Hardonk	UFC 97 - Redemption	April 18, 2009	TKO (Punches)	Yves Lavigne	2	2:29
WIN	13 - 4 - 1	Mostapha Al-Turk	UFC 92 - The Ultimate 2008	December 27, 2008	TKO (Elbows and Punches)	Steve Mazzagatti	1	4:37
WIN	12 - 4 - 1	Dan Evensen	UFC 87 - Seek and Destroy	August 09, 2008	TKO (Punches)	Yves Lavigne	1	4:55
LOSS	11 - 4 - 1	Heath Herring	UFC 82 - Pride of a Champion	March 01, 2008	Decision (Split)	Dan Miragliotta	3	5:00
WIN	11 - 3 - 1	Mirko Filipovic	UFC 75 - Champion vs. Champion	September 08, 2007	Decision (Unanimous)	John McCarthy	3	5:00
WIN	10 - 3 - 1	Assuerio Silva	UFC 70 - Nations Collide	April 21, 2007	Decision (Majority)	Mario Yamasaki	3	5:00
LOSS	9 - 3 - 1	Carmelo Marrero	UFC 64 - Unstoppable	October 14, 2006	Decision (Split)	Yves Lavigne	3	5:00
WIN	9 - 2 - 1	Christian Wellisch	UFC 62 - Liddell vs. Sobral	August 26, 2006	KO (Knee)	Mario Yamasaki	1	2:51
WIN	8 - 2 - 1	Gilbert Aldana	UFC 61 - Bitter Rivals	July 08, 2006	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	Yves Lavigne	1	4:13
WIN	7 - 2 - 1	Dave Dalgliesh	Rings Holland - Men of Honor	December 11, 2005	TKO (Punches)		2	N/A
WIN	6 - 2 - 1	Gabor Nemeth	KOTR - King of the Ring	June 04, 2005	KO (Punches)		2	N/A
LOSS	5 - 2 - 1	Gilbert Yvel	It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena	May 20, 2004	TKO (Punches)		2	4:42
WIN	5 - 1 - 1	Joop Kasteel	Rings Holland - World's Greatest	April 04, 2004	KO (Punch)		1	4:31
WIN	4 - 1 - 1	Dave Vader	Rings Holland - The Untouchables	September 27, 2003	Decision (Unanimous)		3	2:00
WIN	3 - 1 - 1	Hans Nijman	It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena	June 08, 2003	Submission (Armbar)		2	0:59
DRAW	2 - 1 - 1	Michael Knaap	It's Showtime - As Usual	September 29, 2002	Draw		2	5:00
LOSS	2 - 1	Rodney Glunder	Rings Holland - Saved by the Bell	June 02, 2002	Decision (Unanimous)		2	5:00
WIN	2 - 0	Dave van der Veen	Rings Holland - Some Like It Hard	December 02, 2001	TKO (Punches)		2	1:25
WIN	1 - 0	Andre Tete	Rings Holland - No Guts, No Glory	June 10, 2001	Submission (Heel Hook)		1	3:20