Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Cheick Kongo won · KO/TKO R3
UFC Event·Sunday, March 21, 2010·Broomfield, Colorado, USA, USA
Model Prediction: Cheick Kongo wins(69.4%)
Actual result: Cheick Kongo wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Cheick Kongo has a 13cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Cheick Kongo
Red Corner
VS
Paul Buentello
Blue Corner
-345
(78%)
Vegas Odds
+315
(24%)
51
Age
52
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'4"
Height
6'2"
208.28 cm
Reach
195.58 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Cheick Kongo
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Pat Barry · Jun 11W
vs Matt Mitrione · Oct 11L
KOvs Mark Hunt · Feb 12W
vs Shawn Jordan · Jul 12L
KOvs Roy Nelson · Apr 13Paul BuentelloNo prior UFC fights on record.
Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Cheick KongoMetricPaul Buentello
3.33
Strikes / min
3.29
1.28
Strikes absorbed / min
3.83
54%
Strike defense
52%
2.30
TDs / 15 min
0.19
52%
Takedown defense
39%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.05Δ 2.59 — meaningful gap-0.54
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Cheick KongoPaul Buentello
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Cheick Kongo(6 fights)Paul Buentello(1 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
0.00.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
0.00.0
Cheick Kongo
StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach82.0"
Fights6
Paul Buentello
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights1