Cheick Kongo vs. Tony Johnson Jr.

Main Event | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Sep 16, 2016
W
Kongo defeats Johnson Jr.
L
Decision, Majority 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
"The Darkness"
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Majority
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Fighter Comparison

24-10-2

Climbed to 25-10-2
Pro
Record
10-2-0

Fell to 10-3
+115
(Near Even)
Betting Odds
-130
(Slight Favorite)

France
Nation

United States
Widnes
England
Fights out of
Nashville
Tennessee
41
+3 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 30
+7 mos, 1 week, 2 days
237.5 lbs
(107.7 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
264.0 lbs
(119.7 kgs)
6'4"
(194cm)
Height
6'1"
(186cm)
84.0"
(213cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
Quoniam Gym Gym Nashville MMA Training Camp

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 324

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Johnson Jr.
52%
Kongo
48%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 161

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson
  • Date: Friday 09.16.2016 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: H-E-B Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Cedar Park, Texas, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 7 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Grande, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Kongo Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Johnson Jr. Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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