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Heavyweights Roy Nelson, Cheick Kongo Will Meet at UFC 159

Here’s a knocking indeed! If a man were porter of hell-gate, he should have old turning the key. – Porter, Macbeth Sorry to get all artsy on you, but the greatest gatekeeper in the history of the English language may now have some company. Roy Nelson and Cheick Kongo are finally set to fight. According […]

Here’s a knocking indeed! If a man were porter of hell-gate, he should have old turning the key. – Porter, Macbeth Sorry to get all artsy on you, but the greatest gatekeeper in the history of the English language may now have some company. Roy Nelson and Cheick Kongo are finally set to fight. According […]

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UFC 144: Mark Hunt, Cheick Kongo and the 5 Best Strikers at Heavyweight

This Saturday, the UFC returns to the Japan for the first time in over a decade, as a lightweight title tilt pitting champion Frankie Edgar against Benson Henderson is set to rock the Saitama Super Arena. Thought the 155-pound class is eclipsing the ta…

This Saturday, the UFC returns to the Japan for the first time in over a decade, as a lightweight title tilt pitting champion Frankie Edgar against Benson Henderson is set to rock the Saitama Super Arena. Thought the 155-pound class is eclipsing the talent-laden event, many notable matchups deserve to garner high praise, most notably […]

UFC 137 Results: What Should Be Next for Cheick Kongo?

Last night at UFC 137, veteran heavyweight Cheick Kongo turned back upstart Matt Mitrione to capture a unanimous decision victory and advance his professional record to 17-6-2. The French-Congolese fighter has long been considered a gatekeeper at heavy…

Last night at UFC 137, veteran heavyweight Cheick Kongo turned back upstart Matt Mitrione to capture a unanimous decision victory and advance his professional record to 17-6-2. The French-Congolese fighter has long been considered a gatekeeper at heavyweight, and that’s probably still an apt description. At the same time, though, after handing Mitrione the first […]

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UFC 137 Results: What Should Be Next for Cheick Kongo?

UFC 137 Fight Card: What Cheick Kongo Must Do to Beat Matt Mitrione

Cheick Kongo is set to take on up-and-comer Matt Mitrione later today at UFC 137. Since dropping back-to-back fights to Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir in 2009, Kongo has been considered the UFC heavyweight division’s unofficial gatekeeper, and he h…

Cheick Kongo is set to take on up-and-comer Matt Mitrione later today at UFC 137. Since dropping back-to-back fights to Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir in 2009, Kongo has been considered the UFC heavyweight division’s unofficial gatekeeper, and he has been struggling to make his way back into title contention. While defeating Mitrione tonight will […]

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UFC 137 Fight Card: What Cheick Kongo Must Do to Beat Matt Mitrione

UFC 137: Cheick Kongo on Matt Mitrione: “I’m Going to Knock Him Out”

Cheick Kongo (17-6-2) was last seen during the comeback of his life, when he knocked out Pat Barry in the first round of their UFC Live bout in June. Now he gets a chance to put on another show for MMA fans when he faces Ultimate Fighter Matt Mitrione …

Cheick Kongo (17-6-2) was last seen during the comeback of his life, when he knocked out Pat Barry in the first round of their UFC Live bout in June. Now he gets a chance to put on another show for MMA fans when he faces Ultimate Fighter Matt Mitrione (5-0) at UFC 137, which goes […]

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UFC 137: Cheick Kongo on Matt Mitrione: “I’m Going to Knock Him Out”

UFC 137: Cheick Kongo on Matt Mitrione: “I’m Going to Knock Him Out”

Cheick Kongo (17-6-2) was last seen during the comeback of his life, when he knocked out Pat Barry in the first round of their UFC Live bout in June. Now he gets a chance to put on another show for MMA fans when he faces Ultimate Fighter Matt Mitrione …

Cheick Kongo (17-6-2) was last seen during the comeback of his life, when he knocked out Pat Barry in the first round of their UFC Live bout in June. Now he gets a chance to put on another show for MMA fans when he faces Ultimate Fighter Matt Mitrione (5-0) at UFC 137, which goes […]

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UFC 137: Cheick Kongo on Matt Mitrione: “I’m Going to Knock Him Out”