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Currently, Cheick Kongo is 48 years, 11 months and 6 days old. Cheick Kongo will celebrate 49rd birthday on a Friday 17th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Cheick Kongo upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Cheick Kongo |
Occupation | MMA Fighter |
Age | 48 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 17, 1975 (Paris, France) |
Birthday | May 17 |
Town/City | Paris, France |
Nationality | France |
Cheick Kongo’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Cheick Kongo was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
French heavyweight MMA fighter and kickboxer who is known for his career in both the UFC and Bellator MMA. He won UFC's annual Knockout of the Year award in 2011 for his performance against Pat Barry.
He began training martial arts at age 5, beginning with Kendo and Karate. He moved on to kickboxing and Muay Thai at age 16.
He won the Bellator Season 9 heavyweight tournament championship in 2013. He subsequently lost his bout for the Bellator heavyweight championship in 2014 to then-champ Vitaly Minakov.
His mother is of Congolese descent, while his father is of Burkinabé ethnicity.
He defeated Matt Mitrione by unanimous decision at UFC 137 in October 2011.