Official MMA record
Cheick Kongo
Professional record
31-12-2
- Division
- Heavyweight
- Age
- 51
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Gender
- Male
- Fighting out of
- Lake Forest, CA
- Born
- Paris
Profile summary
Cheick Kongo is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 31-12-2.
Career file
Professional career statistics
31-12-2
Total fights
45
Rounds fought
91.6
Current streak
1 L
Finish rate
61.3%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
20y 10m 26d
Fights per year
2.2
Longest layoff
1y 7m 24d
Quickest turnaround
1m 4d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:00
Fastest KO
00:00
Fastest submission
03:27
Finished rate
33.3%
Avg. fight length · wins
09:26
Avg. fight length · losses
11:42
Avg. rounds · wins
1.9
Avg. rounds · losses
2.3
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 | L | Ryan Bader | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 280VerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | W | Sergei Kharitonov | Heavyweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke Bellator MMA 265Verified | R2/04:59 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | L | Timothy Johnson | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision BELLATOR MMA 248Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 7, 2019 | NC | Ryan Bader | Heavyweight | No Contest Bellator MMA 226VerifiedTitle bout | R1/03:52 |
| Feb 16, 2019 | W | Vitaly Minakov | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 216Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | W | Timothy Johnson | Heavyweight | KO Bellator MMA 208Verified | R1/01:08 |
| May 12, 2018 | W | Javier Ayala | Heavyweight | KO · Strike Bellator MMA 199Verified | R1/02:29 |
| May 19, 2017 | W | Augusto Sakai | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision Bellator MMA 179Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 18, 2017 | W | Oliver Thompson | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 172Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | W | Tony Johnson Jr. | Heavyweight | Decision · Majority Decision Bellator MMA 161Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | W | Vinicius Queiroz | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision Bellator MMA 150Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | W | Alexander Volkov | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 139Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 27, 2015 | L | Muhammed Lawal | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision Bellator MMA 134Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 5, 2014 | W | Lavar Johnson | Heavyweight | Submission · Rear Naked Choke BELLATOR MMA 123Verified | R1/03:27 |
| May 17, 2014 | W | Eric Smith | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Bellator MMA 120: Rampage VS. King MoVerified | R2/04:35 |
| Apr 4, 2014 | L | Vitaly Minakov | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 115: Minakov vs. KongoVerifiedTitle bout | R5/05:00 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | W | Peter Graham | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Bellator MMA 11/08/13Verified | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 4, 2013 | W | Mark Godbeer | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes Bellator MMA 102Verified | R2/02:04 |
| Apr 27, 2013 | L | Roy Nelson | Heavyweight | KO UFC 159: Jones vs. SonnenVerified | R1/02:03 |
| Jul 21, 2012 | W | Shawn Jordan | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 149: Faber vs. BaraoVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Feb 26, 2012 | L | Mark Hunt | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 144: Edgar vs. HendersonVerified | R1/02:11 |
| Oct 29, 2011 | W | Matthew Mitrione | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 137 : Penn vs. DiazVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 26, 2011 | W | Pat Barry | Heavyweight | KO · Strike UFC Live Marquardt vs. StoryVerified | R1/02:39 |
| Oct 16, 2010 | D | Travis Browne | Heavyweight | Draw · Unanimous Draw UFC 120: Bisping vs. AkiyamaVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 21, 2010 | W | Paul Buentello | Heavyweight | Submission · Strikes UFC Live on Versus: Vera vs JonesVerified | R3/01:16 |
| Dec 12, 2009 | L | Frank Mir | Heavyweight | Submission · Guillotine Choke UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezVerified | R1/01:12 |
| Jun 13, 2009 | L | Cain Velasquez | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 99: The ComebackVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 18, 2009 | W | Antoni Hardonk | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 97: RedemptionVerified | R2/02:29 |
| Dec 27, 2008 | W | Mostapha al Turk | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008Verified | R1/04:37 |
| Aug 9, 2008 | W | Dan Evensen | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 87: Seek & DestroyVerified | R1/04:55 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | L | Heath Herring | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC 82: Pride of a ChampionVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 8, 2007 | W | Mirko Cro Cop | Heavyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision UFC 75: Champion vs. ChampionVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 21, 2007 | W | Assuerio Silva | Heavyweight | Decision · Majority Decision UFC 70: Nations CollideVerified | R5/05:00 |
| Oct 14, 2006 | L | Carmelo Marrero | Heavyweight | Decision · Split Decision UFC 64: UnstoppableVerified | R3/05:00 |
| Aug 26, 2006 | W | Christian Wellisch | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Strikes UFC 62: Liddell vs. SobralVerified | R1/02:51 |
| Jul 8, 2006 | W | Gilbert Aldana | Heavyweight | TKO/RSC UFC 61: Bitter RivalsVerified | R1/04:13 |
| Dec 11, 2005 | W | Dave Dalgliesh | — | TKO/RSC Rings: Blood, Sweat, Tears | R2/05:00 |
| Jun 4, 2005 | W | Gabor Nemeth | — | KO Kings of the Ring: Mission Impossible | R2/05:00 |
| May 20, 2004 | L | Gilbert Yvel | — | KO It's Showtime: Amsterdam Arena 05/20/04 | —/05:00 |
| Apr 4, 2004 | W | Joop Kasteel | — | KO Rings Holland: The World's Greatest | —/05:00 |
| Sep 27, 2003 | W | Dave Vader | — | Decision Rings Holland: The Untouchables | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 8, 2003 | W | Hans Nyman | — | Submission · Arm Bar It's Showtime: Amsterdam Arena 06/08/03 | R2/00:59 |
| Sep 29, 2002 | D | Michael Knaap | — | Draw It's Showtime: As Usual | R2/05:00 |
| Jun 2, 2002 | L | Rodney Faverus | — | Decision Rings Holland: Saved by the Bell | R2/05:00 |
| Dec 2, 2001 | W | Dave van der Veen | — | TKO/RSC · 3 Knock Downs Rings Holland: Some Like it Hard | —/05:00 |
| Jun 10, 2001 | W | Andre Tete | — | KO Rings Holland: No Guts No Glory | R2/05:00 |