Cheick Kongo vs Roy Nelson prediction
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen · Sunday, 28 April 2013 · Heavyweight · main event
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Result: Roy Nelson by KO/TKO, R1 2:03.
Cheick Kongo vs Roy Nelson: prediction not published yet.
Tale of the tape
| Cheick Kongo | Tale of the tape | Roy Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| 31-12-2 | Record | 23-19-0 |
| – | Nationality | – |
| 18 | UFC fights | 19 |
| 37 | Age | 36 |
| 193 cm | Height | 183 cm |
| 213 cm | Reach | 183 cm |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| 7 / 0 / 4 | UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC | 8 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 / 1 / 3 | UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC | 1 / 0 / 9 |
| 3.5 | Sig. strikes landed per minute | 2.3 |
| 1.6 | Sig. strikes absorbed per minute | 4.8 |
| 2.1 | Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.2 |
| 0.36 | Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.64 |
Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.
Cheick Kongo: last UFC fights
- 2012-07-22vs Shawn Jordan R3 5:00W DEC
- 2012-02-26vs Mark Hunt R1 2:11L KO/TKO
- 2011-10-30vs Matt Mitrione R3 5:00W DEC
- 2011-06-27vs Pat Barry R1 2:39W KO/TKO
- 2010-10-17vs Travis Browne R3 5:00NC
Won 3 (75%)Lost 1 (25%)
Roy Nelson: last UFC fights
UFC debut.
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