UFC 159 – Cheick Kongo On Facing Roy Nelson, His Friend ‘Rampage’ Jackson, & More

MMA H.E.A.T.’s Karyn Bryant talks with UFC heavyweight Cheick Kongo about his upcoming fight with Roy Nelson, set to take place at UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen on April 27, 2013. Cheick talks about the weapons “Big Country” brings into the octagon, his strategy to defeat the heavy-handed puncher and why he feels this performance will be significantly better than his last fight (where he defeated Shawn Jordan by unanimous decision at UFC 149). Cheick also talks about his good friend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, his self-imposed nickname “The Darkness,” his desire to represent his African heritage, how much longer he thinks he’ll fight and what he thinks of the new generation in MMA.

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MMA H.E.A.T.’s Karyn Bryant talks with UFC heavyweight Cheick Kongo about his upcoming fight with Roy Nelson, set to take place at UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen on April 27, 2013. Cheick talks about the weapons “Big Country” brings into the octagon, his strategy to defeat the heavy-handed puncher and why he feels this performance will be significantly better than his last fight (where he defeated Shawn Jordan by unanimous decision at UFC 149). Cheick also talks about his good friend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, his self-imposed nickname “The Darkness,” his desire to represent his African heritage, how much longer he thinks he’ll fight and what he thinks of the new generation in MMA.