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#9
Heavyweight
31-12-2
Fight: Nelson vs. Kongo
28 APR SUN '13 2:00 AM
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Main Info
nickname
Big Country
The Darkness
Forms
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
D
Nationality
USA 
France
Age
(1976-06-20) 49
50 (1975-05-17)
Weight
(102+ kg) 225+ lbs
225+ lbs (102+ kg)
Height
(183 cm) 6′0″
6′4″ (194 cm)
Reach
(185 cm) 6′1″
6′12″ (213 cm)
Gym
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Social Media
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
23
14 KO/TKO - 33%
4 submission - 10%
5 decision - 12%
31
33% - 14 KO/TKO
12% - 5 submission
28% - 12 decision
Losses
19
3 KO/TKO - 7%
0 submission - 0%
16 decision - 38%
12
7% - 3 KO/TKO
2% - 1 submission
19% - 8 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nelson vs. Kongo
Which event are Cheick Kongo and Roy Nelson fighting in?
They are set to face each other in UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen.
How many rounds is the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson?
The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on April 28, 2013
At what time does the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson fight start?
The fight is set to start at 02:00 GMT.
Where is the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Prudential Center.
In which weight class are Cheick Kongo and Roy Nelson competing?
They are competing in the UFC Heavyweight.
What are the nationalities of Cheick Kongo and Roy Nelson?
Cheick Kongo represents France, and Roy Nelson represents USA.
What type of fight is the Cheick Kongo vs. Roy Nelson?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Heavyweight.
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