Cain Velasquez vs Cheick Kongo
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Jun 13, 2009
Heavyweight
Record
5-0
UFC
3-0
Age
26
Height
6'1"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Heavyweight
Record
14-4
UFC
7-2
Age
34
Height
6'4"
Reach
82"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Cain VelasquezCheick Kongo
Significant strikes29 of 5321 of 34
Knockdowns00
Takedowns7 of 101 of 3
Control time12:580:51
Submission attempts20
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Questions and answers
Who won Cain Velasquez vs Cheick Kongo?
Cain Velasquez beat Cheick Kongo by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, June 13, 2009.
What were Cain Velasquez and Cheick Kongo's records going into the fight?
Cain Velasquez is 5-0 (3-0 in the UFC). Cheick Kongo is 14-4 (7-2 in the UFC).