Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Frank Mir
United StatesFrank Mir
18-11-0
RESULT

Frank Mir def. Cheick Kongo (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 1:12
Cheick Kongo
FranceCheick Kongo
“The Darkness”
27-10-2
Saturday, December 12, 2009
FedEx Forum, Memphis, United States

Frank Mir defeated Cheick Kongo by Submission in round 1 (1:12) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.

Fight stats

Frank Mir
Cheick Kongo
1
Knockdowns
0
2 of 5
Significant strikes
0 of 4
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
0%
2 of 5
Total strikes
0 of 4
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:23
Significant strikes by target
2 of 5
Head
0 of 4
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 2
Distance
0 of 4
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
2 of 5
Sig. str.
0 of 4
2 of 5
Total str.
0 of 4
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:23

Frequently asked questions

Who won Frank Mir vs Cheick Kongo?

Frank Mir defeated Cheick Kongo by Submission in round 1 (1:12) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Frank Mir 43%57% Cheick Kongo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Frank Mir
Submission Ace
2 edges
Cheick Kongo
Complete Fighter
9 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

88Power95
52Speed77
51Precision94
83Durability90
52Engine90
94Wrestling95
98Ground81

Biggest edge Cheick Kongo, Accuracy +43

Attribute by attribute

Frank Mir is on the left of every row, Cheick Kongo on the right.
95Punch power96
81Kick power93
50Punch speed65
53Kick speed89
51Accuracy94
94Takedowns95
98Ground striking99
98Submissions63
94Chin81
71Body strength98
52Cardio90

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

18-11-0
Record
27-10-2
1762
Power Index rating
1813
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
51
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
82"
208 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
France

Striking Profile

2.18
SLpM
3.33
47%
Str. Acc.
56%
3.84
SApM
1.28
38%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

2.02
TD Avg.
2.30
40%
TD Acc.
56%
54%
TD Def.
52%
2.00
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Frank Mir · 1-4
  • L
    Kubrat Pulev
    Triad Combat 1 · Nov 27, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 1:59
  • L
    Steve Cunningham
    Paul vs. Askren · Apr 17, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Roy Nelson
    Bellator 231 · Oct 25, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Javy Ayala
    Bellator 212 · Dec 14, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:30 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Satoshi Ishii
    QUINTET 3 · Oct 5, 2018
    Unanimous Decision
Cheick Kongo · 2-2
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    Bellator 280 · May 6, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Sergei Kharitonov
    Bellator 265 · Aug 20, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 4:59 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Timothy Johnson
    Bellator 248 · Oct 10, 2020
    Split Decision · Heavyweight
  • NC
    Ryan Bader
    Bellator 226 · Sep 7, 2019
    No Contest · R1 · 3:52 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Vitaly Minakov
    Bellator 216 · Feb 16, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 18 fights
12.6
Avg sig. strikes
31.9
0.78
Avg takedowns
1.33
1:27
Avg control time
3:14
53
Career high strikes
64
6
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Frank Mir
Strike target
Cheick Kongo
54%
Head
44%
30%
Body
27%
16%
Leg
29%
Frank Mir
Strike position
Cheick Kongo
42%
Distance
37%
33%
Clinch
38%
24%
Ground
25%