Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello prediction

UFC on Versus: Vera vs. Jones · Monday, 22 March 2010 · Heavyweight · main event

Cheick Kongo31-12-2UFC wins: 7 KO, 0 SUB, 4 DEC
vs
Paul Buentello35-17-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 1 SUB, 0 DEC

Result: Cheick Kongo by KO/TKO, R3 1:16.

Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello: prediction not published yet.

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Cheick KongoTale of the tapePaul Buentello
31-12-2Record35-17-0
–Nationality–
18UFC fights6
34Age36
193 cmHeight191 cm
213 cmReach196 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
7 / 0 / 4UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 1 / 0
2 / 1 / 3UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 0 / 1
3.5Sig. strikes landed per minute3.3
1.6Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.8
2.1Takedowns per 15 minutes0.7
0.36Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.88

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Cheick Kongo: last UFC fights

Won 0 (0%)Lost 1 (100%)

Paul Buentello: last UFC fights

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

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