THE COMPLETE RECORD
This profile is part of the recursive Fight Atlas graph. Open any opponent below to load that athlete’s complete professional career, then continue through every linked opponent without returning to a third-party record page.
EVERY RECORDED BOUT
Complete professional fight history, including competition before and outside UFC. Use the controls to isolate an opponent, promotion, method or result.
| Result | Date / record | Opponent | Event | Finish details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 31–12–2 (1 NC) after bout | Ryan BaderView status and profile → | Bellator 280 - Bader vs. Kongo 2 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Jacob Montalvo |
| W | 31–11–2 (1 NC) after bout | Sergei KharitonovView status and profile → | Bellator 265 - Kongo vs. Kharitonov | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 2 Time 4:59 Referee Mike Beltran |
| L | 30–11–2 (1 NC) after bout | Tim JohnsonView status and profile → | Bellator 248 - Kongo vs. Johnson 2 | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| NC | 30–10–2 (1 NC) after bout | Ryan BaderView status and profile → | Bellator 226 - Bader vs. Kongo | No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke)Round 1 Time 3:52 Referee Mike Beltran |
| W | 30–10–2 after bout | Vitaly MinakovView status and profile → | Bellator 216 - MVP vs. Daley | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Todd Anderson |
| W | 29–10–2 after bout | Tim JohnsonView status and profile → | Bellator 208 - Fedor vs. Sonnen | KO (Punches)Round 1 Time 1:08 Referee Todd Anderson |
| W | 28–10–2 after bout | Javy AyalaView status and profile → | Bellator 199 - Bader vs. King Mo | KO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:29 Referee Josh Rosenthal |
| W | 27–10–2 after bout | Augusto SakaiView status and profile → | Bellator 179 - Daley vs. MacDonald | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 26–10–2 after bout | Oli ThompsonView status and profile → | Bellator 172 - Thomson vs. Pitbull | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Mike Beltran |
| W | 25–10–2 after bout | Tony JohnsonView status and profile → | Bellator 161 - Kongo vs. Johnson | Decision (Majority)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 24–10–2 after bout | Vinicius Kappke de QueirozView status and profile → | Bellator 150 - Kongo vs. Spartan | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 23–10–2 after bout | Alexander VolkovView status and profile → | Bellator 139 - Kongo vs. Volkov | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| L | 22–10–2 after bout | Muhammed LawalView status and profile → | Bellator 134 - British Invasion | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 22–9–2 after bout | Lavar JohnsonView status and profile → | Bellator MMA - Bellator 123 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)Round 1 Time 3:27 Referee Todd Anderson |
| W | 21–9–2 after bout | Eric SmithView status and profile → | Bellator MMA - Bellator 120 | TKO (Knees and Punches)Round 2 Time 4:35 Referee John McCarthy |
| L | 20–9–2 after bout | Vitaly MinakovView status and profile → | Bellator MMA - Bellator 115 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 20–8–2 after bout | Peter GrahamView status and profile → | Bellator MMA - Bellator 107 | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Kerry Hatley |
| W | 19–8–2 after bout | Mark GodbeerView status and profile → | Bellator MMA - Bellator 102 | TKO (Knees and Punches)Round 2 Time 2:04 Referee John McCarthy |
| L | 18–8–2 after bout | Roy NelsonView status and profile → | UFC 159 - Jones vs. Sonnen | KO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:03 Referee Kevin Mulhall |
| W | 18–7–2 after bout | Shawn JordanView status and profile → | UFC 149 - Faber vs. Barao | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Yves Lavigne |
| L | 17–7–2 after bout | Mark HuntView status and profile → | UFC 144 - Edgar vs. Henderson | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:11 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 17–6–2 after bout | Matt MitrioneView status and profile → | UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Herb Dean |
| W | 16–6–2 after bout | Pat BarryView status and profile → | UFC Live 4 - Kongo vs. Barry | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 2:39 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| D | 15–6–2 after bout | Travis BrowneView status and profile → | UFC 120 - Bisping vs. Akiyama | Draw (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Marc Goddard |
| W | 15–6–1 after bout | Paul BuentelloView status and profile → | UFC Live 1 - Vera vs. Jones | TKO (Submission to Elbows to the Body)Round 3 Time 1:16 Referee Herb Dean |
| L | 14–6–1 after bout | Frank MirView status and profile → | UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1 Time 1:12 Referee Herb Dean |
| L | 14–5–1 after bout | Cain VelasquezView status and profile → | UFC 99 - The Comeback | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| W | 14–4–1 after bout | Antoni HardonkView status and profile → | UFC 97 - Redemption | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 2:29 Referee Yves Lavigne |
| W | 13–4–1 after bout | Mostapha Al-TurkView status and profile → | UFC 92 - The Ultimate 2008 | TKO (Elbows and Punches)Round 1 Time 4:37 Referee Steve Mazzagatti |
| W | 12–4–1 after bout | Dan EvensenView status and profile → | UFC 87 - Seek and Destroy | TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 4:55 Referee Yves Lavigne |
| L | 11–4–1 after bout | Heath HerringView status and profile → | UFC 82 - Pride of a Champion | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Dan Miragliotta |
| W | 11–3–1 after bout | Mirko FilipovicView status and profile → | UFC 75 - Champion vs. Champion | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee John McCarthy |
| W | 10–3–1 after bout | Assuerio SilvaView status and profile → | UFC 70 - Nations Collide | Decision (Majority)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Mario Yamasaki |
| L | 9–3–1 after bout | Carmelo MarreroView status and profile → | UFC 64 - Unstoppable | Decision (Split)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Yves Lavigne |
| W | 9–2–1 after bout | Christian WellischView status and profile → | UFC 62 - Liddell vs. Sobral | KO (Knee)Round 1 Time 2:51 Referee Mario Yamasaki |
| W | 8–2–1 after bout | Gilbert AldanaView status and profile → | UFC 61 - Bitter Rivals | TKO (Doctor Stoppage)Round 1 Time 4:13 Referee Yves Lavigne |
| W | 7–2–1 after bout | Dave DalglieshView status and profile → | Rings Holland - Men of Honor | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| W | 6–2–1 after bout | Gabor NemethView status and profile → | KOTR - King of the Ring | KO (Punches)Round 2 Time N/A Referee Not listed |
| L | 5–2–1 after bout | Gilbert YvelView status and profile → | It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 4:42 Referee Not listed |
| W | 5–1–1 after bout | Joop KasteelView status and profile → | Rings Holland - World's Greatest | KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 4:31 Referee Not listed |
| W | 4–1–1 after bout | Dave VaderView status and profile → | Rings Holland - The Untouchables | Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 2:00 Referee Not listed |
| W | 3–1–1 after bout | Hans NijmanView status and profile → | It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena | Submission (Armbar)Round 2 Time 0:59 Referee Not listed |
| D | 2–1–1 after bout | Michael KnaapView status and profile → | It's Showtime - As Usual | DrawRound 2 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed |
| L | 2–1–0 after bout | Rodney GlunderView status and profile → | Rings Holland - Saved by the Bell | Decision (Unanimous)Round 2 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed |
| W | 2–0–0 after bout | Dave van der VeenView status and profile → | Rings Holland - Some Like It Hard | TKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 1:25 Referee Not listed |
| W | 1–0–0 after bout | Andre TeteView status and profile → | Rings Holland - No Guts, No Glory | Submission (Heel Hook)Round 1 Time 3:20 Referee Not listed |
Fight Atlas republishes factual bout results, not source articles or photography. Belt markers appear only when championship status is confirmed by an official promotion source; unverified bouts are never inferred. The matched source name for this profile is Cheick Kongo.
Verify source record ↗Every verified opponent opens another full career
46 professional bout rows are displayed from the source record. 42 unique opponent identities have a stable source ID and an internal Fight Atlas route. Every opponent row has a verified identity link.
Source and correction standard
The complete professional history is retrieved from the established public fight-record source and cached for up to 24 hours. Current-roster status remains separate from historical career data and does not imply retirement.