Heavyweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Cain Velasquez v Cheick Kongo
UFC 99: The Comeback, Sat, Jun 13, 2009, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Referee Dan Miragliotta
Referee Dan Miragliotta
Cain Velasquez won by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Doug Crosby 27 - 30. Keith Hughes 27 - 30. Chris Watts 27 - 30.
Height 6'1", Reach 77", Stance Orthodox, Age 26 on the night
Coming in 3-0-0 in the UFC over 3 fights
Height 6'4", Reach 82", Stance Orthodox, Age 34 on the night
Coming in 7-2-0 in the UFC over 9 fights
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Cain Velasquez | Cheick Kongo | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 8 of 13 | 4 of 4 | 4:29 | 0 | 5 of 7 | 0 of 0 | 0:14 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 12 of 18 | 2 of 3 | 4:13 | 0 | 9 of 14 | 0 of 0 | 0:25 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 9 of 22 | 1 of 3 | 4:16 | 0 | 7 of 13 | 1 of 3 | 0:12 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 29 of 53 | 7 of 10 | 12:58 | 0 | 21 of 34 | 1 of 3 | 0:51 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.