The UFC returns "Down Under" to Australia on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 275 at RAC Arena in Perth. Hometown hero Jack Della Maddalena (18-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) gets all the spotlight in the headlining ...

Cheick Kongo is set to return to combat sports (kind of) for the first time in three years. The MMA legend hasn’t fought since being outpointed by Ryan Bader at Bellator 280 in May 2022. At 50 years ...

It took almost three years for Cheick Kongo to get his rematch with Ryan Bader, but his frustration eventually faded with time. Kongo (31-11-2 MMA, 13-3 BMMA) rematches Bader (29-7 MMA, 7-2 BMMA) for ...

Cheick Kongo is a few months away from becoming the oldest title contender in Bellator MMA history. Former Bellator heavyweight tournament winner Kongo (31-11-2, 13-3 Bellator) obtained a new title ...

Cheick Kongo has had his sights set on Ryan Bader ever since their first fight ended rather unceremoniously for him, to say the least. And to hear Kongo talk about the rematch he recently booked with ...

On Saturday night, two veteran heavyweights will clash in the main event of Bellator 265 when Cheick Kongo battles Sergei Kharitonov. The action goes down from inside Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, ...

Wrestling victory from the jaws of defeat, veteran heavyweight Cheick Kongo pulled out a dramatic submission victory on Friday over Sergei Kharitonov that likely keeps his Bellator MMA title hopes ...

Cheick Kongo has accomplished much and seen even more during a 44-fight career that spans more than two decades. Now well into his 40s, he continues to chase a prize that has thus far eluded his grasp ...

Professional fighting is coming back in style to Sioux Falls, with the announcement of top mixed martial arts event Bellator's return. Number three-ranked heavyweight Cheick Kongo will fight Sergei ...

It doesn’t get any simpler than this. Cheick Kongo is happy to be home and thrilled to be fighting. As for a strategy for his Bellator heavyweight rematch with Timothy Johnson on Saturday in Accor ...