Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello

UFC Live: Vera vs Jones

Mar 21, 2010Broomfield, Colorado, USA

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Cheick Kongo

Record: 27-10-2

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Paul Buentello

Record: 35-17-0

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Cheick Kongo

Paul Buentello

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Cheick Kongo

Paul Buentello

Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

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UFC Record Breakdown

Cheick Kongo

KO/TKO (40%)

Decision (33%)

Losses (27%)

Paul Buentello

KO/TKO (44%)

Sub (22%)

Losses (33%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy56%

Grappling Efficiency56%

Takedown Defense52%

Cardio & Endurance74%

Fight IQ90%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy45%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense39%

Cardio & Endurance70%

Fight IQ75%

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Cheick Kongo

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From opening bell, Cheick Kongo can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 3.3 significant strikes per minute while Paul Buentello looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

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Cheick Kongo

Cheick Kongo finish map

UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (40%)

Decision (33%)

Losses (27%)

Cheick Kongo breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy56%

Grappling Efficiency56%

Takedown Defense52%

Cardio & Endurance74%

Fight IQ90%

Cheick Kongo's recent form

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
Premium analysis examines the momentum swings most likely to decide control.

Finishing Window

Premium analysis covers whether a credible finish window emerges from the pace, striking, and grappling matchup.

The premium breakdown compares the pace and position battle before revealing the selected verdict and supporting evidence. Paul Buentello must answer with clinch resets and smart cage craft to stay competitive.

Cheick Kongo brings the more polished entries (56%) while Paul Buentello relies on defensive frames (39%).

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Paul Buentello

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (44%)

Sub (22%)

Losses (33%)

Paul Buentello breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy45%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense39%

Cardio & Endurance70%

Fight IQ75%

Paul Buentello's recent form

Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello Stats Comparison

Age

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Height

6'4" (193 cm)

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6'2" (188 cm)

Weight

240 lbs (109 kg)

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245 lbs (111 kg)

Reach

82" (208 cm)

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77" (196 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

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Orthodox

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Status

Contender

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Contender

Key Insights: Cheick Kongo vs Paul Buentello AI Analysis

Pace delta

Pace profiles are nearly identical across the official stat splits.

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