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Cheick Kongo

Nickname -- Birthdate 5/17/1975
Height / Weight 6'4" - 237 Place of Birth Paris, France

UFC 137 results: Cheick Kongo defeats Matt Mitrione by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-28, 29-28)

Cheick Kongo is a French kickboxer who has competed in the UFC since 2006. His most notable victory was a 2007 unanimous decision win over Mirko "Cro Cop" Filopovic.

Last Fight

UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama

Oct 16, 2010 10:00 PM EDT
Cheick Kongo vs Travis Browne

Next Fight

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson

Feb 25, 2012 9:00 PM EST
Mark Hunt vs Cheick Kongo

Cheick Kongo Coverage

Latest UFC 144 odds and betting guide for 'Edgar vs Henderson' in Japan

by Patrick L. Stumberg from MMAmania.com on Feb 22, 2012 10:45 PM EST

Bet on UFC 144: "Edgar vs. Henderson" with this complete online wager guide with odds, picks and best bets for all the action at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Feb. 25, 2012.

UFC 144 fight card: Mark Hunt vs Cheick Kongo preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 22, 2012 7:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look at the upcoming UFC 144 heavyweight showdown between Mark Hunt and Cheick Kongo in Saitama, Japan. What's the best path to victory for both fighters? Find out inside.

Cheick Kongo Wants Another Shot at Frank Mir

by Ariel Helwani from MMA Fighting on Feb 22, 2012 11:16 AM EST

Cheick Kongo says who he wants to fight next if he wins at UFC 144. He also talked about his last performance against Matt Mitrione and more.

UFC 144 Pre-Fight Interviews

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Feb 22, 2012 11:02 AM EST

MMA Fighting is on the ground in Tokyo, Japan and bringing you UFC 144 pre-fight interviews with Rampage Jackson, Frankie Edgar and many more.

How's Taste My Tweet Tweet? MMA On Twitter - Lorenzo Fertitta Makes Arum Say 'I Love The UFC', Dana White Blasts Mayweather

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Feb 22, 2012 9:01 AM EST

Anton Tabuena of BloodyElbow.com gives a rundown of the most interesting bits from the MMA and UFC twitter world.

UFC 144: Edgar Vs. Henderson Betting Lines

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Feb 21, 2012 8:00 PM EST

A rundown of the betting lines for UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson.

Live 'Countdown' to UFC 144 discussion thread for 'Edgar vs Henderson' on FUEL TV

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Feb 21, 2012 4:49 PM EST

Tune in TONIGHT at 9 p.m. ET to watch Countdown to UFC 144 on Fuel TV. Get pumped for Saturday's pay-per-view!

Special UFC 144 poster featuring Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Feb 21, 2012 4:05 PM EST

Check out this special UFC 144 poster, which features Quinton "Rampage" Jackson in his return to Japan.

UFC 144 Manga-Style Promo Video

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Feb 21, 2012 2:00 PM EST

The UFC is promoting a new anime style video ad for UFC 144.

UFC 144 TV Ad: Flying Octagon Invading Japan

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Feb 20, 2012 5:00 PM EST

The UFC has released a new TV ad airing in Japan for UFC 144.

UFC Quick Quote: Mark Hunt is a better striker than Cheick Kongo

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Feb 20, 2012 1:03 PM EST

Will Cheick Kongo stand and bang with Mark Hunt at UFC 144? Or try to take him down and pound him out?

Ghosts of Saitama: In 2004, the world's greatest heavyweights descended upon Saitama Super Arena

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Feb 19, 2012 5:01 PM EST

The Saitama Super Arena is considered hallowed ground in the mixed martial arts world. Before UFC 144 goes down inside the building, we'll take a look at some of the greatest events held in the arena.

UFC 144: Edgar Vs. Henderson Fight Card

by James Brady from SB Nation Bay Area on Feb 18, 2012 7:45 AM EST

UFC 144 Edgar Vs. Henderson: Long Overdue Return To Japan Promises Fireworks

by James Brady from SB Nation Bay Area on Feb 18, 2012 4:43 AM EST

UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson features several Bay Area and California ties but more than that, it's shaping up to be a fantastic card overall, a fitting return to Japan for the organization. Previews, analysis and more.

UFC 144 weigh-in results, information and details for 'Edgar vs Henderson' on Feb. 24 in Japan

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2012 9:14 AM EST

Heading to Japan for UFC 144 (or are already there)? Here's how to catch the "Edgar vs. Henderson weigh in event on Feb. 24.

UFC 144 Preview: Quinton Jackson, Jake Shields Anchor Bay Area Ties In Decade-Overdue Return To Japan

by James Brady from SB Nation Bay Area on Feb 17, 2012 7:45 AM EST

A preview for UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson, with a specific look at California ties like Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Jake Shields on Feb. 26, 2012.

UFC 144 Fight Card: Edgar Vs. Henderson

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Feb 16, 2012 8:00 PM EST

UFC 144 will take place February 26th (25th in North America) in the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

UFC on Fuel TV 1 results recap: Stefan Struve vs Dave Herman fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 16, 2012 12:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger breaks down last night's UFC on Fuel TV 1 co-main event between Stefan "Skyscraper" Struve and Dave Herman. After a slow start, how did Struve pour it on in the second round? Find out inside.

UFC 144 pay-per-view broadcast to feature seven fights, still slotted for 10 p.m. ET start time

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Feb 14, 2012 2:04 PM EST

The UFC today announced that it will broadcast not five but seven fights on pay-per-view for the UFC 144: "Edgar vs. Henderson" event on Feb. 25 in Japan.

UFC 144 Broadcast Will Be Four Hours, Feature Seven Fights

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Feb 14, 2012 1:55 PM EST

UFC 144 will feature a four-hour, seven-fight main card on pay-per-view when the event airs on February 26.

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