UFC 159 : JONES VS SONNEN

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo

EventUFC 159 : JONES VS SONNEN
DateApr 27, 2013
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePrudential Center
BroadcastESPN+

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 159 : JONES VS SONNEN. Roy Nelson defeated Cheick Kongo by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:03. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo quick answers

Who won Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo?

Roy Nelson won Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:03.

What event is Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo on?

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo is listed on UFC 159 : JONES VS SONNEN.

What are the records for Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo?

Roy Nelson enters with a 24-20-0 record and Cheick Kongo enters with a 31-12-2 record.

What division is Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo?

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo is listed as a Heavyweight fight.

W
Big Country | 24-20-0Roy Nelson
L
31-12-2Cheick Kongo

Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo

Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:02:03
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Roy NelsonBig Country |24-20-0Roy Nelson vs Cheick KongoCheick Kongo31-12-2
usRoy NelsonBig Country24-20-0Roy Nelson
Elo1626Solid
3Y trend1688 → 1626
2017-09-23: 16882018-02-16: 16762018-10-12: 16632019-02-16: 16562019-10-25: 16422020-08-21: 1626
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Fight Overview

Round1
Time00:02:03
MethodKO/TKO
frCheick Kongo31-12-2frCheick Kongo
Elo1749Good
3Y trend1743 → 1749
2020-10-10: 17432021-08-20: 17592022-05-06: 1749
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Roy Nelson won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:03. Cheick Kongo led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.

Full Roy Nelson vs Cheick Kongo comparison →

Result

Roy NelsonKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:02:03

Elo edge

Roy Nelson1626-16 last move
Cheick Kongo1749-10 last move

Recorded fight totals

Roy NelsonvsCheick Kongo
Total strikes
3vs8
Sig. strikes
2vs4
Knockdowns
1vs0

Finishing profile

Roy NelsonKO/TKO leads 67% of wins
Cheick KongoKO/TKO leads 48% of wins

Common opponents

Sergei KharitonovRoy Nelson: loss · Punches & Knees · Oct 12, 2018Cheick Kongo: win · Rear Naked Choke · Aug 20, 2021
Javy AyalaRoy Nelson: win · Decision · Sep 23, 2017Cheick Kongo: win · Punch · May 12, 2018
Alexander VolkovRoy Nelson: loss · Decision · Apr 15, 2017Cheick Kongo: win · Decision · Jun 26, 2015

Round stats

Roy NelsonFight statsCheick Kongo
3Total strikes8
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
2Sig. strikes4
1Knockdowns0
0Control time0
3Total strikes8
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
2Sig. strikes4
1Knockdowns0
0Control time0
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