Cheick Kongo vs. Antoni Hardonk Result

Cheick Kongo def. Antoni Hardonk

KO/TKOR2 · 2:29

UFC 97: RedemptionApril 18, 2009Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Cheick Kongo defeated Antoni Hardonk by KO/TKO at 2:29 of round 2 at UFC 97: Redemption on April 18, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The referee was Yves Lavigne.

Cheick Kongo vs. Antoni Hardonk — UFC 97: Redemption (Apr 18, 2009)

Result: Cheick Kongo won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground
Round & time: R2 · 2:29
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Division: Heavyweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 97: Redemption
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Finish at 2:29 of round 2

Fight stats

Cheick KongoAntoni Hardonk

0Knockdowns0
5353/84 · 63%Significant strikes9/20 · 45%9
8080/117 · 68%Total strikes9/20 · 45%9
22/3 · 67%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
5:00Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Cheick KongoHead 24 · Body 9 · Legs 20

Antoni HardonkHead 1 · Body 2 · Legs 6

Significant strikes by position

Cheick KongoDistance 16 · Clinch 13 · Ground 24

Antoni HardonkDistance 9 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Cheick Kongo	36/55	45/64	1/2	2:53
	Antoni Hardonk	8/18	8/18	0/0	0:00
2	Cheick Kongo	17/29	35/53	1/1	2:07
	Antoni Hardonk	1/2	1/2	0/0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Cheick Kongo

UFC record before: 6-2
UFC record after: 7-2
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMostapha Al-TurkDec 27, 2008
WDan EvensenAug 9, 2008
LHeath HerringMar 1, 2008

Next fight: L vs. Cain Velasquez

Antoni Hardonk

UFC record before: 4-2
UFC record after: 4-3
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMike WesselDec 27, 2008
WEddie SanchezJun 7, 2008
WColin RobinsonJan 19, 2008

Next fight: L vs. Pat Barry

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