Kongo vs Johnson

Bellator 123

September 05, 2014 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States

sixth Fight

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 3:27

Tale of the Tape
39 Age 37
243 lb (110 kg) Weight 251 lb (114 kg)
6' 4" (193 cm) Height 6' 4" (193 cm)
82 in (208.3 cm) Reach 81 in (206 cm)
Fight Stats
21 - 9 - 2 Record 18 - 9
Last 5 Fights
32 fights Total Fights 27 fights
32 fights Professional Fights 27 fights
0 fights Amateur Fights 0 fights
12 years Years Fighting 10 years
43 days Days Last Fought 35 days
68 rounds Rounds Fought 34 rounds
15 finishes Finish Wins 18 finishes
71 % Finish Win Percentage 100 %
4 KOs Knockout Wins 7 KOs
9 TKOs TKO Wins 9 TKOs
61 % KO/TKO Win Percentage 88 %
2 subs Submission Wins 2 subs
9 % Submission Win Percentage 11 %
6 decisions wins Decision Wins 0 decision wins
28 % Decision Win Percentage 0 %
5 UD wins Unanimous Decision Wins 0 UD wins
0 SD wins Split Decision Wins 0 SD wins
4 finish losses Finish Losses 8 finish losses
44 % Finish Loss Percentage 88 %
1 KO losses Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
2 TKO losses TKO Losses 1 TKO losses
33 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 22 %
1 sub losses Submission Losses 6 sub losses
11 % Submission Loss Percentage 66 %
5 decision losses Decision Losses 1 decision losses
55 % Decision Loss Percentage 11 %
3 UD losses Unanimous Decision Losses 1 UD losses
2 SD losses Split Decision Losses 0 SD losses

Common Opponents

Cheick Kongo
Win

Cheick Kongo

(15 - 6 - 2)
 
Patrick Barry
Loss

Patrick Barry

(6 - 2)
Method Round Time
KO (Punch) 1 2:39

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VS
Lavar Johnson
Win

Lavar Johnson

(16 - 5)
 
Patrick Barry
Loss

Patrick Barry

(7 - 4)
Method Round Time
TKO (Punches) 1 4:38

UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller

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VS
Cheick Kongo
Win

Cheick Kongo

(17 - 7 - 2)
 
Shawn Jordan
Loss

Shawn Jordan

(14 - 3)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

UFC 149 - Faber vs. Barao

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VS
Shawn Jordan
Win

Shawn Jordan

(12 - 3)
 
Lavar Johnson
Loss

Lavar Johnson

(15 - 4)
Method Round Time
Submission (Keylock) 2 3:08

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VS

Cheick Kongo Last 5 Fights

Cheick Kongo
Win

Cheick Kongo

(20 - 9 - 2)
 
Eric Smith
Loss

Eric Smith

(6 - 1, 1 NC)
Method Round Time
TKO (Knees and Punches) 2 4:35

Bellator MMA - Bellator 120

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VS
Vitaly Minakov
Win

Vitaly Minakov

(13 - 0)
 
Cheick Kongo
Loss

Cheick Kongo

(20 - 8 - 2)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00

Bellator MMA - Bellator 115

April 4, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Cheick Kongo
Win

Cheick Kongo

(19 - 8 - 2)
 
Peter Graham
Loss

Peter Graham

(9 - 5)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

Bellator MMA - Bellator 107

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VS
Cheick Kongo
Win

Cheick Kongo

(18 - 8 - 2)
 
Mark Godbeer
Loss

Mark Godbeer

(8 - 1)
Method Round Time
TKO (Knees and Punches) 2 2:04

Bellator MMA - Bellator 102

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VS
Roy Nelson
Win

Roy Nelson

(18 - 8)
 
Cheick Kongo
Loss

Cheick Kongo

(18 - 7 - 2)
Method Round Time
KO (Punches) 1 2:03

UFC 159 - Jones vs. Sonnen

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VS

Lavar Johnson Last 5 Fights

Blagoy Ivanov
Win

Blagoy Ivanov

(11 - 0, 1 NC)
 
Lavar Johnson
Loss

Lavar Johnson

(18 - 8)
Method Round Time
Submission (Keylock) 1 4:08

Bellator MMA - Bellator 116

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VS
Lavar Johnson
Win

Lavar Johnson

(17 - 8)
 
Ryan Martinez
Loss

Ryan Martinez

(10 - 3)
Method Round Time
TKO (Punches) 1 4:22

Bellator MMA - Bellator 111

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VS
 
Lavar Johnson
Loss

Lavar Johnson

(17 - 7)
Method Round Time
KO (Punch) 1 0:23

Bellator MMA - Bellator 102

October 4, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Brendan Schaub
Win

Brendan Schaub

(8 - 3)
 
Lavar Johnson
Loss

Lavar Johnson

(17 - 6)
Method Round Time
Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

UFC 157 - Rousey vs. Carmouche

February 23, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Stefan Struve
Win

Stefan Struve

(23 - 5)
 
Lavar Johnson
Loss

Lavar Johnson

(17 - 5)
Method Round Time
Submission (Armbar) 1 1:05

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VS