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Cheick KongoWIN
“The Darkness” · 31-12-2
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionLoss · Split Decision
Friday, October 12, 2018Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States
Cheick Kongo defeated Timothy Johnson by Knockout in round 1 (1:08) in the Heavyweight bout of Bellator 207: Mitrione vs Bader, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
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Cheick Kongo vs Timothy Johnson
Insights
- Cheick Kongo spends 81% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Cheick Kongo
KarateKickboxingMuay Thai
- —Black belt · Karate
- 2013Season 9 Heavyweight Tournament WinnerBellator MMA
- 2005World ChampionKing of the Rings
- 2005Tournament ChampionKing of Colosseum
Timothy Johnson
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme CoutureSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
44%64%
Head
27%18%
Body
29%19%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Cheick Kongolast 1 fight
81%11%
Timothy Johnsonlast 4 fights
60%24%16%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Cheick Kongo Timothy Johnson· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.513.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.433.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.200.96
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%24%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
53%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cheick Kongo · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersTimothy Johnson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.51
Strikes landed / min3.11
1.43
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.40
2.20 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.96 / 4.0
63%
Takedown accuracy24%
53%
Takedown defence56%
3:14
Control time / fight3:06
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Cheick Kongo18 UFC fights · 574 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
19%107/372
7%43/64
11%63/105
Clinch
9%54/78
13%77/79
15%85/91
Ground
16%92/142
6%33/34
3%20/22
Timothy Johnson7 UFC fights · 284 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%98/361
3%8/21
2%5/9
Clinch
16%46/72
14%39/49
17%48/57
Ground
13%38/56
1%2/2
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Cheick Kongo21 of 40 ended early · 53%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Timothy Johnson11 of 16 ended early · 69%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Cheick Kongo5-0
- W
- W
- WBellator 172: Thomson vs Freire· Feb 18, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WBellator 161: Kongo vs Johnson· Sep 16, 2016Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WBellator 150: Kongo vs Spartan· Feb 26, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Full record · 40 fightsShow less
- WBellator 139: Kongo vs Volkov· Jun 26, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WEric SmithBellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014TKO · R2 · 4:35 · Heavyweight
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- D
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- WDan EvensenUFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY· Aug 9, 2008TKO · R1 · 4:55 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 75: Champion vs Champion· Sep 8, 2007Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
- WGilbert AldanaUFC 61: Bitter Rivals· Jul 8, 2006TKO · R1 · 4:13 · Heavyweight
- W
- WGabor NemethKings of the Ring· Jun 4, 2005TKO · Heavyweight
- L
- WJoop KasteelRings Holland· Apr 4, 2004TKO · R1 · 4:31 · Heavyweight
- WDave VaderFighting Network RINGS· Sep 27, 2003DEC
- WHans NijmanIt's Showtime 8· Jun 8, 2003SUB · R2 · 0:59 · Heavyweight
- DMichael KnaapIt's Showtime 6· Sep 29, 2002DEC · Heavyweight
- LRodney GlunderRings Holland· Jun 2, 2002Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WDave van der VeenFighting Network RINGS· Dec 2, 2001TKO
- WAndre TeteFighting Network RINGS· Jun 10, 2001SUB
Timothy Johnson3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders· Feb 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson· Mar 18, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2· Nov 19, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Full record · 16 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux· Aug 8, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WKevin AsplundBeatdown 11· Jun 7, 2014SUB · R1 · 2:41 · Heavyweight
- WBrett MurphySpring Brawl· Apr 26, 2014TKO · R2 · 1:17 · Heavyweight
- WBrian HedenDakota FC: Winter Brawl 2014· Jan 11, 2014TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Heavyweight
- WScott HoughMAX Fights 18· Oct 26, 2013SUB · R1 · 4:56 · Heavyweight
- WDean LambMax Fights 17· Mar 23, 2013TKO · R1 · 0:34 · Heavyweight
- WShane DeZeeMAX Fights· Nov 17, 2012SUB
- LLance PetersonMAX Fights· Mar 19, 2011SUB
- WTravis WilleyMAX Fights· Oct 30, 2010TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cheick Kongo vs Timothy Johnson?
Cheick Kongo defeated Timothy Johnson by Knockout in round 1 (1:08) in the Heavyweight bout of Bellator 207: Mitrione vs Bader, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
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