Cheick Kongo | MMA Fighter Stats & Record

Opponent	Result	Card	Venue	Date	Record In
Ryan Bader 13-2-0-0	x dec R5 5:00 Unanimous (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)	Bellator 280 2022-05-06	Accor Arena Paris, Île-de-France	2022-05-06	31-11-2-1
Sergei Kharitonov 32-8-0-2	✓ sub R2 4:59 Rear-Naked Choke	Bellator 265 2021-08-20	Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, South Dakota	2021-08-20	30-11-2-1
Timothy Johnson 14-6-0-0	x dec R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Bellator Paris 248 2020-10-10	Accor Arena Paris, Île-de-France	2020-10-10	30-10-2-1
Ryan Bader 13-2-0-0	— nc R1 3:52 Accidental Eye Poke	Bellator 226 2019-09-07	Sap Center San Jose, California	2019-09-07	30-10-2-0
Vitaly Minakov 8-0-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Bellator 216 2019-02-16	Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut	2019-02-16	29-10-2-0
Timothy Johnson 14-6-0-0	✓ ko R1 1:08 Punches	Bellator 208 2018-10-13	Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York	2018-10-13	28-10-2-0
Javy Ayala 10-6-0-0	✓ ko R1 2:29 Punches	Bellator 199 2018-05-12	Sap Center San Jose, California	2018-05-12	27-10-2-0
Augusto Sakai 9-0-1-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Bellator 179 2017-05-19	The Sse Arena, Wembley London, England	2017-05-19	26-10-2-0
Oli Thompson 17-9-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)	Bellator 172 2017-02-18	Sap Center San Jose, California	2017-02-18	25-10-2-0
Tony Johnson 6-1-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Majority (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Bellator 161 2016-09-16	H-E-B Center At Cedar Park Cedar Park, Texas	2016-09-16	24-10-2-0
Vinicius Queiroz 8-3-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Split (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)	Bellator 150 2016-02-26	Kansas Star Casino Mulvane, Kansas	2016-02-26	23-10-2-0
Alexander Volkov 2-0-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Bellator 139 2015-06-26	Kansas Star Casino Mulvane, Kansas	2015-06-26	22-10-2-0
Muhammed Lawal 21-9-0-1	x dec R3 5:00 Split (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)	Bellator 134 The British Invasion 2015-02-27	Mohegan Sun Casino Uncasville, Connecticut	2015-02-27	22-9-2-0
Lavar Johnson 18-9-0-0	✓ sub R1 3:27 Rear-Naked Choke	Bellator 123 2014-09-05	Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut	2014-09-05	21-9-2-0
Eric Smith 2-1-1-0	✓ tko R2 4:35 Knees & Punches	Bellator 120 2014-05-17	Landers Center Southaven, Mississippi	2014-05-17	20-9-2-0
Vitaly Minakov 8-0-0-0	x dec R5 5:00 Unanimous (48-46, 48-46, 48-46)	Bellator 115 2014-04-04	Reno Events Center Reno, Nevada	2014-04-04	20-8-2-0
Peter Graham 9-5-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Bellator 107 2013-11-08	Winstar World Casino Thackerville, Oklahoma	2013-11-08	19-8-2-0
Mark Godbeer 8-1-0-0	✓ tko R2 2:04 Knees & Punches	Bellator 102 2013-10-04	Visalia Convention Center Visalia, California	2013-10-04	18-8-2-0
Roy Nelson 18-7-0-0 HW #6	x ko R1 2:03 Punches	UFC 159 Jones Vs Sonnen 2013-04-27	Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey	2013-04-27	18-7-2-0
Shawn Jordan 13-3-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-28)	UFC 149 Faber Vs Barao 2012-07-21	Scotiabank Saddledome Calgary, Alberta	2012-07-21	17-7-2-0
Mark Hunt 7-7-0-0	x tko R1 2:11 Punches	UFC 144 Edgar Vs Henderson 2012-02-26	Saitama Super Arena Saitama, Saitama	2012-02-26	17-6-2-0
Matt Mitrione 5-0-0-0	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-28, 29-28)	UFC 137 Penn Vs Diaz 2011-10-29	Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada	2011-10-29	16-6-2-0
Pat Barry 7-2-0-0	✓ ko R1 2:39 Punch	UFC Live Kongo Vs Barry 2011-06-26	Consol Energy Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	2011-06-26	15-6-2-0
Travis Browne 11-0-0-0	— draw R3 5:00 Unanimous (28-28, 28-28, 28-28)	UFC 120 Bisping Vs Akiyama 2010-10-16	The O2 Arena London, England	2010-10-16	15-6-1-0
Paul Buentello 28-12-0-0	✓ tko R3 1:16 Submission To Strikes	UFC Live Vera Vs Jones 2010-03-21	1Stbank Center Broomfield, Colorado	2010-03-21	14-6-1-0
Frank Mir 7-1-0-0	x sub R1 1:12 Guillotine Choke	UFC 107 Penn Vs Sanchez 2009-12-12	Fedex Forum Memphis, Tennessee	2009-12-12	14-5-1-0
Cain Velasquez 5-0-0-0	x dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	UFC 99 The Comeback 2009-06-13	Lanxess Arena Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia	2009-06-13	14-4-1-0
Antoni Hardonk 7-4-0-0	✓ tko R2 2:29 Punches	UFC 97 Redemption 2009-04-18	Bell Centre Montréal, Quebec	2009-04-18	13-4-1-0
Mostapha Al-Turk 7-3-0-0	✓ tko R1 4:37 Punches	UFC 92 The Ultimate 2008 2008-12-27	Mgm Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, Nevada	2008-12-27	12-4-1-0
Dan Evensen 10-2-0-0	✓ tko R1 4:55 Punches	UFC 87 Seek And Destroy 2008-08-09	Target Center Minneapolis, Minnesota	2008-08-09	11-4-1-0
Heath Herring 10-4-0-0	x dec R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	UFC 82 Pride Of A Champion 2008-03-01	Nationwide Arena Columbus, Ohio	2008-03-01	11-3-1-0
Mirko Cro Cop 37-11-2-1	✓ dec R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	UFC 75 Champion Vs Champion 2007-09-08	The O2 Arena London, England	2007-09-08	10-3-1-0
Assuerio Silva 11-3-0-1	✓ dec R3 5:00 Majority (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)	UFC 70 Nations Collide 2007-04-21	Manchester Evening News Arena Chester, England	2007-04-21	9-3-1-0
Carmelo Marrero 5-0-0-0	x dec R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	UFC 64 Unstoppable 2006-10-14	Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada	2006-10-14	9-2-1-0
Christian Wellisch 6-2-0-0	✓ ko R1 2:51 Knee	UFC 62 Liddell Vs Sobral 2006-08-26	Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada	2006-08-26	8-2-1-0
Gilbert Aldana 2-1-0-0	✓ tko R1 4:13 Doctor Stoppage	UFC 61 Bitter Rivals 2006-07-08	Mandalay Bay Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada	2006-07-08	7-2-1-0
Dave Dalgliesh 10-10-1-0	✓ tko R2 Punches	rings Rings Holland Men Of Honor 2005-12-11	Utrecht, Utrecht	2005-12-11	6-2-1-0
Gabor Nemeth 0-0-0-0	✓ ko R2 Punches	KING Of The Ring Mission Impossible[58] 2005-06-04	Zagreb, City of Zagreb	2005-06-04	5-2-1-0
Gilbert Yvel 1-0-0-0	x tko R2 4:40 Punches	It's Showtime Amsterdam Arena 2004 2004-05-20	Amsterdam, North Holland	2004-05-20	5-1-1-0
Joop Kasteel 9-4-0-0	✓ ko R1 4:31 Punch	Rings Holland Worlds Greatest 2004-04-04	Utrecht, Utrecht	2004-04-04	4-1-1-0
Dave Vader 3-4-0-0	✓ dec R3 2:00 Unanimous	Rings Holland The Untouchables 2003-09-27	Utrecht, Utrecht	2003-09-27	3-1-1-0
Hans Nijman 0-0-0-0	✓ sub R2 0:59 Armbar	It's Showtime Amsterdam Arena 2003 2003-06-08	Amsterdam, North Holland	2003-06-08	2-1-1-0
Michael Knaap 3-14-1-0	— draw R2 5:00	It's Showtime As Usual Battle Time 2002-09-29	Haarlem, North Holland	2002-09-29	2-1-0-0
Rodney Glunder 11-7-3-0	x dec R2 5:00 Unanimous	Rings Holland 1 Saved By The Bell 2002-06-02	Amsterdam, North Holland	2002-06-02	2-0-0-0
Dave Van Der Veen 3-3-0-0	✓ tko R2 1:25 Punches	Rings Holland Some Like It Hard 2001-12-02	Utrecht, Utrecht	2001-12-02	1-0-0-0
Andre Tete 0-1-0-0	✓ sub R1 3:20 Heel Hook	Rings Holland 1 No Guts, No Glory 2001-06-10	Amsterdam, North Holland	2001-06-10	0-0-0-0

Ryan Bader

13-2-0-0

x dec R5 5:00

Unanimous (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

Bellator 280 2022-05-06

Accor Arena

Paris, Île-de-France

2022-05-06

31-11-2-1

Sergei Kharitonov

32-8-0-2

✓ sub R2 4:59

Rear-Naked Choke

Bellator 265 2021-08-20

Sanford Pentagon

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

2021-08-20

30-11-2-1

Timothy Johnson

14-6-0-0

x dec R3 5:00

Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Bellator Paris 248 2020-10-10

Accor Arena

Paris, Île-de-France

2020-10-10

30-10-2-1

Ryan Bader

13-2-0-0

— nc R1 3:52

Accidental Eye Poke

Bellator 226 2019-09-07

Sap Center

San Jose, California

2019-09-07

30-10-2-0

Vitaly Minakov

8-0-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Bellator 216 2019-02-16

Mohegan Sun Arena

Uncasville, Connecticut

2019-02-16

29-10-2-0

Timothy Johnson

14-6-0-0

✓ ko R1 1:08

Punches

Bellator 208 2018-10-13

Nassau Coliseum

Uniondale, New York

2018-10-13

28-10-2-0

Javy Ayala

10-6-0-0

✓ ko R1 2:29

Punches

Bellator 199 2018-05-12

Sap Center

San Jose, California

2018-05-12

27-10-2-0

Augusto Sakai

9-0-1-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Bellator 179 2017-05-19

The Sse Arena, Wembley

London, England

2017-05-19

26-10-2-0

Oli Thompson

17-9-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)

Bellator 172 2017-02-18

Sap Center

San Jose, California

2017-02-18

25-10-2-0

Tony Johnson

6-1-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Majority (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Bellator 161 2016-09-16

H-E-B Center At Cedar Park

Cedar Park, Texas

2016-09-16

24-10-2-0

Vinicius Queiroz

8-3-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Split (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Bellator 150 2016-02-26

Kansas Star Casino

Mulvane, Kansas

2016-02-26

23-10-2-0

Alexander Volkov

2-0-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Bellator 139 2015-06-26

Kansas Star Casino

Mulvane, Kansas

2015-06-26

22-10-2-0

Muhammed Lawal

21-9-0-1

x dec R3 5:00

Split (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Bellator 134 The British Invasion 2015-02-27

Mohegan Sun Casino

Uncasville, Connecticut

2015-02-27

22-9-2-0

Lavar Johnson

18-9-0-0

✓ sub R1 3:27

Rear-Naked Choke

Bellator 123 2014-09-05

Mohegan Sun Arena

Uncasville, Connecticut

2014-09-05

21-9-2-0

Eric Smith

2-1-1-0

✓ tko R2 4:35

Knees & Punches

Bellator 120 2014-05-17

Landers Center

Southaven, Mississippi

2014-05-17

20-9-2-0

Vitaly Minakov

8-0-0-0

x dec R5 5:00

Unanimous (48-46, 48-46, 48-46)

Bellator 115 2014-04-04

Reno Events Center

Reno, Nevada

2014-04-04

20-8-2-0

Peter Graham

9-5-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Bellator 107 2013-11-08

Winstar World Casino

Thackerville, Oklahoma

2013-11-08

19-8-2-0

Mark Godbeer

8-1-0-0

✓ tko R2 2:04

Knees & Punches

Bellator 102 2013-10-04

Visalia Convention Center

Visalia, California

2013-10-04

18-8-2-0

Roy Nelson

18-7-0-0

HW #6

x ko R1 2:03

Punches

UFC 159 Jones Vs Sonnen 2013-04-27

Prudential Center

Newark, New Jersey

2013-04-27

18-7-2-0

Shawn Jordan

13-3-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-28)

UFC 149 Faber Vs Barao 2012-07-21

Scotiabank Saddledome

Calgary, Alberta

2012-07-21

17-7-2-0

Mark Hunt

7-7-0-0

x tko R1 2:11

Punches

UFC 144 Edgar Vs Henderson 2012-02-26

Saitama Super Arena

Saitama, Saitama

2012-02-26

17-6-2-0

Matt Mitrione

5-0-0-0

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 30-28, 29-28)

UFC 137 Penn Vs Diaz 2011-10-29

Mandalay Bay Events Center

Las Vegas, Nevada

2011-10-29

16-6-2-0

Pat Barry

7-2-0-0

✓ ko R1 2:39

Punch

UFC Live Kongo Vs Barry 2011-06-26

Consol Energy Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2011-06-26

15-6-2-0

Travis Browne

11-0-0-0

— draw R3 5:00

Unanimous (28-28, 28-28, 28-28)

UFC 120 Bisping Vs Akiyama 2010-10-16

The O2 Arena

London, England

2010-10-16

15-6-1-0

Paul Buentello

28-12-0-0

✓ tko R3 1:16

Submission To Strikes

UFC Live Vera Vs Jones 2010-03-21

1Stbank Center

Broomfield, Colorado

2010-03-21

14-6-1-0

Frank Mir

7-1-0-0

x sub R1 1:12

Guillotine Choke

UFC 107 Penn Vs Sanchez 2009-12-12

Fedex Forum

Memphis, Tennessee

2009-12-12

14-5-1-0

Cain Velasquez

5-0-0-0

x dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

UFC 99 The Comeback 2009-06-13

Lanxess Arena

Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia

2009-06-13

14-4-1-0

Antoni Hardonk

7-4-0-0

✓ tko R2 2:29

Punches

UFC 97 Redemption 2009-04-18

Bell Centre

Montréal, Quebec

2009-04-18

13-4-1-0

Mostapha Al-Turk

7-3-0-0

✓ tko R1 4:37

Punches

UFC 92 The Ultimate 2008 2008-12-27

Mgm Grand Garden Arena

Las Vegas, Nevada

2008-12-27

12-4-1-0

Dan Evensen

10-2-0-0

✓ tko R1 4:55

Punches

UFC 87 Seek And Destroy 2008-08-09

Target Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota

2008-08-09

11-4-1-0

Heath Herring

10-4-0-0

x dec R3 5:00

Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

UFC 82 Pride Of A Champion 2008-03-01

Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

2008-03-01

11-3-1-0

Mirko Cro Cop

37-11-2-1

✓ dec R3 5:00

Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

UFC 75 Champion Vs Champion 2007-09-08

The O2 Arena

London, England

2007-09-08

10-3-1-0

Assuerio Silva

11-3-0-1

✓ dec R3 5:00

Majority (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)

UFC 70 Nations Collide 2007-04-21

Manchester Evening News Arena

Chester, England

2007-04-21

9-3-1-0

Carmelo Marrero

5-0-0-0

x dec R3 5:00

Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

UFC 64 Unstoppable 2006-10-14

Mandalay Bay Events Center

Las Vegas, Nevada

2006-10-14

9-2-1-0

Christian Wellisch

6-2-0-0

✓ ko R1 2:51

Knee

UFC 62 Liddell Vs Sobral 2006-08-26

Mandalay Bay Events Center

Las Vegas, Nevada

2006-08-26

8-2-1-0

Gilbert Aldana

2-1-0-0

✓ tko R1 4:13

Doctor Stoppage

UFC 61 Bitter Rivals 2006-07-08

Mandalay Bay Events Center

Las Vegas, Nevada

2006-07-08

7-2-1-0

Dave Dalgliesh

10-10-1-0

✓ tko R2

Punches

rings Rings Holland Men Of Honor 2005-12-11

Utrecht, Utrecht

2005-12-11

6-2-1-0

Gabor Nemeth

0-0-0-0

✓ ko R2

Punches

KING Of The Ring Mission Impossible[58] 2005-06-04

Zagreb, City of Zagreb

2005-06-04

5-2-1-0

Gilbert Yvel

1-0-0-0

x tko R2 4:40

Punches

It's Showtime Amsterdam Arena 2004 2004-05-20

Amsterdam, North Holland

2004-05-20

5-1-1-0

Joop Kasteel

9-4-0-0

✓ ko R1 4:31

Punch

Rings Holland Worlds Greatest 2004-04-04

Utrecht, Utrecht

2004-04-04

4-1-1-0

Dave Vader

3-4-0-0

✓ dec R3 2:00

Unanimous

Rings Holland The Untouchables 2003-09-27

Utrecht, Utrecht

2003-09-27

3-1-1-0

Hans Nijman

0-0-0-0

✓ sub R2 0:59

Armbar

It's Showtime Amsterdam Arena 2003 2003-06-08

Amsterdam, North Holland

2003-06-08

2-1-1-0

Michael Knaap

3-14-1-0

— draw R2 5:00

It's Showtime As Usual Battle Time 2002-09-29

Haarlem, North Holland

2002-09-29

2-1-0-0

Rodney Glunder

11-7-3-0

x dec R2 5:00

Unanimous

Rings Holland 1 Saved By The Bell 2002-06-02

Amsterdam, North Holland

2002-06-02

2-0-0-0

Dave Van Der Veen

3-3-0-0

✓ tko R2 1:25

Punches

Rings Holland Some Like It Hard 2001-12-02

Utrecht, Utrecht

2001-12-02

1-0-0-0

Andre Tete

0-1-0-0

✓ sub R1 3:20

Heel Hook

Rings Holland 1 No Guts, No Glory 2001-06-10

Amsterdam, North Holland

2001-06-10

0-0-0-0

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