Cheick Kongo vs Gilbert Aldana

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 3 compared0
11-6-1UFC record0-2
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
1,008ELO rating: Kongo leads890
0Win streak: Level0
WWLWLLast 5 (old → new)LL
63.6%Finish rate—
82"Reach—
6' 4"Height: Kongo leads6' 1"
51 yrsAge49 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
31.9Sig. strikes / fight17.0
1.3Takedowns / fight1.0

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

No leader is marked on a percentage: Gilbert Aldana has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

They have met once

1Kongo leads the series0
  1. Kongo wonTKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R1UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · Jul 8, 2006

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How they win share of UFC wins

KongoKODEC
AldanaNo UFC wins
7 (63.6%)KO/TKO—
0 (0.0%)Submission—
4 (36.4%)Decision—

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

574Sig. strikes landed: Kongo leads34
58.2%Strike accuracy54.8%
4Knockdowns: Kongo leads0
253Head strikes: Kongo leads24
153Body strikes: Kongo leads6
168Leg strikes: Kongo leads4

No leader is marked on a percentage: Gilbert Aldana has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling career totals

24Takedowns landed: Kongo leads2
63.2%Takedown accuracy40.0%
58:20Control time: Kongo leads4:43
3Sub. attempts: Kongo leads0
3Reversals: Kongo leads0

No leader is marked on a percentage: Gilbert Aldana has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career UFC bouts

18Fights: Kongo leads2
11Wins: Kongo leads0
6Losses2
1Draws0
7Finishes: Kongo leads0
61.1%Win rate0.0%
3Best win streak: Kongo leads0
1,113Peak ELO: Kongo leads1,000
146Days / fight: Kongo leads154
240 lbs.Weight250 lbs.

Cheick Kongo vs Gilbert Aldana: Matchup Breakdown

Cheick Kongo is 11-6-1 in the Heavyweight division with a 61.1% win rate. Gilbert Aldana is 0-2 at Heavyweight, winning 0.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Cheick Kongo leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 61: Bitter Rivals on Jul 8, 2006, won by Cheick Kongo by TKO - Doctor's Stoppage in round 1.

Cheick Kongo holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,008 to 890. Career peaks are 1,113 for Cheick Kongo and 1,000 for Gilbert Aldana. Cheick Kongo has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Gilbert Aldana has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Cheick Kongo stands 6' 4" with a reach of 82" and fights orthodox. Gilbert Aldana is 6' 1" with a reach of --, orthodox. Cheick Kongo is 51, Gilbert Aldana is 49.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Cheick Kongo has landed 574 significant strikes at 58.2% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 58:20 of control time. Gilbert Aldana has landed 34 at 54.8% with 2 takedowns and 4:43 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Paul Buentello.

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Have Cheick Kongo and Gilbert Aldana fought before?

Yes. Cheick Kongo and Gilbert Aldana have fought once in the UFC. Cheick Kongo won by TKO (doctor's stoppage) at UFC 61: Bitter Rivals on July 8, 2006.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Cheick Kongo or Gilbert Aldana?

Cheick Kongo has more UFC wins: 11 to 0. Cheick Kongo's UFC record is 11-6-1; Gilbert Aldana's is 0-2.

KO/TKO wins: Cheick Kongo 7, Gilbert Aldana 0. Submission wins: Cheick Kongo 0, Gilbert Aldana 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Cheick Kongo or Gilbert Aldana?

Cheick Kongo is taller at 6'4", to Gilbert Aldana's 6'1" (3 inches).

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.