Win
Cheick Kongo
Kongo vs Kharitonov
Bellator 265
August 20, 2021 Friday9 PM ET / 6 PM PT
Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Main Event Fight
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 4:59
Loss
Sergei Kharitonov
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 46 | Age | 41 |
| 243 lb (110 kg) | Weight | 254 lb (115 kg) |
| 6' 4" (193 cm) | Height | 6' 4" (194 cm) |
| 82 in (208.3 cm) | Reach | 75 in (190 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 29 - 11 - 2, 1 NC | Record | 34 - 7, 2 NC |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 43 fights | Total Fights | 41 fights |
| 43 fights | Professional Fights | 41 fights |
| 0 fights | Amateur Fights | 0 fights |
| 19 years | Years Fighting | 20 years |
| 398 days | Days Last Fought | 161 days |
| 94 rounds | Rounds Fought | 53 rounds |
| 17 finishes | Finish Wins | 29 finishes |
| 58 % | Finish Win Percentage | 93 % |
| 6 KOs | Knockout Wins | 9 KOs |
| 9 TKOs | TKO Wins | 10 TKOs |
| 51 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 61 % |
| 2 subs | Submission Wins | 10 subs |
| 6 % | Submission Win Percentage | 32 % |
| 12 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 2 decision wins |
| 41 % | Decision Win Percentage | 6 % |
| 8 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 1 UD wins |
| 2 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 1 SD wins |
| 4 finish losses | Finish Losses | 6 finish losses |
| 36 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 85 % |
| 1 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 1 KO losses |
| 2 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 3 TKO losses |
| 27 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 57 % |
| 1 sub losses | Submission Losses | 2 sub losses |
| 9 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 28 % |
| 7 decision losses | Decision Losses | 1 decision losses |
| 63 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 14 % |
| 3 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 1 UD losses |
| 4 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 0 SD losses |
Common Opponents
Win
Roy Nelson
(18 - 7)
Loss
Cheick Kongo
(17 - 7 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:03 |
UFC 159 - Jones vs. Sonnen
April 27, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(28 - 6, 1 NC)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 15)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Knees and Punches) | 1 | 4:59 |
Bellator 207 - Mitrione vs. Bader
October 12, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(15 - 6 - 2)
Loss
Matt Mitrione
(5 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
October 29, 7:00 PM PST
VS
NC
Sergei Kharitonov
(29 - 6, 1 NC)
NC
Matt Mitrione
(13 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| NC (Accidental Kick to the Groin by Mitrione) | 1 | 0:15 |
Bellator 215 - Mitrione vs. Kharitonov
February 15, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(30 - 6, 2 NC)
Loss
Matt Mitrione
(13 - 6, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:24 |
Bellator 225 - Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2
August 24, 2:45 PM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(24 - 10 - 2)
Loss
Oli Thompson
(17 - 8)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 172 - Thomson vs. Pitbull
February 18, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(32 - 7, 2 NC)
Loss
Oli Thompson
(21 - 10)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:50 |
MFP - Parus Fight Championship
November 7, 7:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(26 - 10 - 2)
Loss
Javy Ayala
(9 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:29 |
Bellator 199 - Bader vs. King Mo
May 12, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Javy Ayala
(8 - 5)
Loss
Sergei Kharitonov
(23 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:16 |
Bellator 163 - McGeary vs. Davis
November 4, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Cheick Kongo Last 5 Fights
Win
Timothy Johnson
(14 - 6)
Loss
Cheick Kongo
(29 - 10 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 248 - Kongo vs. Johnson 2
October 10, 8:30 AM PST
VS
NC
Ryan Bader
(29 - 5)
NC
Cheick Kongo
(29 - 10 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) | 1 | 3:52 |
Bellator 226 - Bader vs. Kongo
September 7, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(28 - 10 - 2)
Loss
Vitaly Minakov
(21 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 216 - MVP vs. Daley
February 16, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(27 - 10 - 2)
Loss
Timothy Johnson
(12 - 4)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:08 |
Bellator 208 - Fedor vs. Sonnen
October 13, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Cheick Kongo
(26 - 10 - 2)
Loss
Javy Ayala
(9 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:29 |
Bellator 199 - Bader vs. King Mo
May 12, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Sergei Kharitonov Last 5 Fights
Sergei Kharitonov
(33 - 7, 2 NC)
James McSweeney
(15 - 18)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TBD |
BYB Extreme - Fighting Series: Russia vs. USA
April 17, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(32 - 7, 2 NC)
Loss
Oli Thompson
(21 - 10)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:50 |
MFP - Parus Fight Championship
November 7, 7:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(31 - 7, 2 NC)
Loss
Fernando Rodrigues
(12 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 2 | 0:08 |
WTKF 5 - World Total Kombat Federation 5
February 23, 9:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Linton Vassell
(18 - 8, 1 NC)
Loss
Sergei Kharitonov
(31 - 6, 2 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:15 |
Bellator 234 - Kharitonov vs. Vassell
November 14, 9:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Sergei Kharitonov
(30 - 6, 2 NC)
Loss
Matt Mitrione
(13 - 6, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:24 |
Bellator 225 - Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2
August 24, 2:45 PM PST
VS
