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Cung Le
Fighter

Cung Le

9-3-0★ 2bonusesVietnam / United StatesLast 5
Sanda 12-0
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No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Cung Le holds a professional MMA record of 9-3-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 12 bouts on record. Cung Le has won 9 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Cung Le lands 4.36 significant strikes per minute with 48% accuracy and averages 1.37 takedowns per 15 minutes. Cung Le also has 12 recorded Sanda bouts. Most recent fight: August 23, 2014. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
70"178 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
1972-05-25
Age
54
Nationality
Vietnam / United States
Birthplace
Saigon, Vietnam

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
One-Shot Power
98 · top 2% in division
Fast Hands
98 · top 3% in division
Punch power95
Kick power98
Punch speed98
Kick speed97
Accuracy92
Takedowns60
Ground striking57
Submissions60
Chin85
Body strength90
Cardio72

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 9-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed4.36per min
48% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.98per min
66% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.37per 15 min
71% success
Takedowns stuffed88%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Cung Le has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ KOTN ×1
  1. ★ KOTNvs Rich Franklin · UFC Macao: Franklin vs LeNov 10, 2012
  2. ★ FOTNvs Wanderlei Silva · UFC 139: Shogun vs. HendersonNov 20, 2011

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Cung Le earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Michael Bisping
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014· Middleweight· 9-2 vs 24-6
    TKO
    R4 · 0:57
  2. WIN
    vs Rich Franklin
    UFCUFC Macao: Franklin vs Le· Nov 10, 2012· Middleweight· 8-2 vs 29-6
    TKO
    R1 · 2:17
    KOTN
  3. WIN
    vs Patrick Cote
    UFCUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II· Jul 8, 2012· Middleweight· 7-2 vs 17-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Wanderlei Silva
    UFCUFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson· Nov 20, 2011· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 33-11-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:49
    FOTN
  5. WIN
    vs Scott Smith
    Strikeforce· Jun 26, 2010· Middleweight· 6-1 vs 17-6
    TKO
    R2 · 1:46
  6. LOSS
    vs Scott Smith
    Strikeforce· Dec 19, 2009· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 16-6
    TKO
    R3 · 3:25
  7. WIN
    vs Frank Shamrock
    Strikeforce· Mar 29, 2008· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 23-8-2
    TKO
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Sammy Morgan
    Strikeforce· Nov 16, 2007· Catchweight· 4-0 vs 19-8
    TKO
    R3 · 1:58
  9. WIN
    vs Tony Fryklund
    Strikeforce· Jun 22, 2007· Catchweight· 3-0 vs 14-8
    TKO
    R3 · 0:25
  10. WIN
    vs Jason Von Flue
    Strikeforce· Dec 8, 2006· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 12-6-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:43
  11. WIN
    vs Brian Warren
    Strikeforce· Jun 9, 2006· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 9-6
    TKO
    R1 · 4:19
  12. WIN
    vs Mike Altman
    Strikeforce· Mar 10, 2006· Middleweight· 0-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:51

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1663▼20
Peak
1771Mar 29, 2008
Rated fights
12
1500160017002007200920112013Mar 10, 2006 · 1550Jun 9, 2006 · 1608Dec 8, 2006 · 1663Jun 22, 2007 · 1708Nov 16, 2007 · 1738Mar 29, 2008 · 1771Dec 19, 2009 · 1678Jun 26, 2010 · 1713Nov 20, 2011 · 1662Jul 8, 2012 · 1691Nov 10, 2012 · 1739Aug 23, 2014 · 16631663

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Frequently asked questions

When does Cung Le fight next?

Cung Le has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Cung Le's record?

Cung Le's professional MMA record is 9-3-0.

Who is Cung Le fighting next?

Cung Le's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Cung Le fight last?

Cung Le most recently fought Michael Bisping at UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos on Saturday, August 23, 2014, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Cung Le fight in?

Cung Le fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Cung Le have?

Cung Le has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Cung Le won?

Cung Le has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 1× KO of the Night.

How tall is Cung Le?

Cung Le is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Cung Le weigh?

Cung Le weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Cung Le's reach?

Cung Le has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Cung Le?

Cung Le is 54 years old (born May 25, 1972).

Where is Cung Le from?

Cung Le is from Vietnam / United States.