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Cote d'Ivoire
Cocody
Cheick Kone
"
Animal
"
AGE
41
/
Dec 22, 1983
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
185 lbs
/
83.91 kg
ASSOCIATION
Atch Academy
CLASS
Middleweight
Wins
18
KO
/
TKO
8
44%
SUBMISSIONS
1
6%
DECISIONS
8
44%
OTHERS
1
6%
Losses
12
KO
/
TKO
7
58%
SUBMISSIONS
4
33%
DECISIONS
1
8%
OTHERS
0
0%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Zdenek Polivka
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 33: Buchinger vs. Keita
Jun / 04 / 2022
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2
5:00
loss
Matej Penaz
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 30: Penaz vs. Kone
Dec / 30 / 2021
KO
3
0:40
win
Patrick Vallee
MMAGP - Mixed Martial Arts Grand Prix 4
Oct / 14 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Mohamed El Fadili
3
5:00
loss
Askar Mozharov
Rebel FC 8 - A Warrior's Return
May / 30 / 2018
TKO (Spinning Back Kick)
1
0:58
loss
Johnny Walker
EBD 3 - European Beatdown 3
Mar / 17 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
Lorenzo Spoto
1
3:04
loss
Leandro Bispo
100% Fight 29 - Killer Instinct
Mar / 17 / 2017
Decision (Split)
Ahmed Korchi
3
5:00
loss
Ole Laursen
KFWC - Kung Fu World Cup 2017: Day 1
Jan / 24 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
1
3:12
loss
Adam Mutaliev
LFC - Lyon Fighting Championship 7
Nov / 19 / 2016
Submission (Armbar)
Ahmed Korchi
1
N/A
loss
Paulo Thiago
F2N - Fight 2 Night
Nov / 04 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Fernando Portella
3
4:16
win
Amilcar Alves
SHC 11 - Winner vs. Lloveras
Jun / 25 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Ahmed Korshi
1
2:58
win
Juan Manuel Suarez
100% Fight 28 - Fights for the Belts
May / 14 / 2016
TKO (Retirement)
Ahmed Korchi
2
5:00
loss
John Phillips
BAMMA 24 - Kone vs. Phillips
Feb / 27 / 2016
KO (Punch)
1
1:05
win
Lahat Faye
Lions FC 6 - The Return
Sep / 12 / 2015
DQ
1
3:44
win
Andy DeVent
BAMMA 21 - DeVent vs. Kone
Jun / 13 / 2015
TKO (Knees and Punches)
Mark Woodard
1
3:57
win
Chris Fields
BAMMA 18 - Duquesnoy vs. Klaczek
Feb / 21 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Neil Hall
1
0:23
win
Benjamin Brinsa
SHC 10 - Carvalho vs. Belo
Sep / 20 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
1
0:45
win
Timo Suhonen
Fight Night Finland - Helsinki Fight Night
Jun / 14 / 2014
KO (Punch)
2
N/A
win
Jean-Francois Lenogue
100% Fight 20 - Comeback
Apr / 05 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Suzie Toris
3
5:00
win
Moussa Coulibaly
Fight One - Fight Select 1
Jan / 11 / 2014
Decision (Majority)
Patricio Carlos
2
5:00
win
Mahamadou Soumare
Fight One - Fight Select 1
Jan / 11 / 2014
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Mohamed El Fadili
1
1:56
loss
Dmitry Samoilov
M-1 Global - M-1 Challenge 43
Nov / 16 / 2013
Submission (Armbar)
Mika Sinkkonen
1
3:10
win
Moussa Coulibaly
100% Fight 17 - Adrenaline
Jun / 15 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Mohamed El Fadili
1
1:20
win
Refki Guerrida
100% Fight - Contenders 18
May / 04 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Mohamed El Fadili
2
5:00
win
Steven Duvivier
100% Fight 15 - Grand Prix First Round
Apr / 13 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Ahmed Korchi
2
5:00
win
Said Sersoub
100% Fight 14 - Invincible
Mar / 16 / 2013
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Patricio Carlos
1
1:45
win
Yann Kouadja
100% Fight 13 - Day of Reckoning
Feb / 16 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Mohamed El Fadili
3
5:00
loss
Prince Aounallah
100% Fight - Contenders 17
Dec / 29 / 2012
Submission (Armbar)
Ahmed Korchi
1
4:32
loss
Steven Cnudde
BB - Belgium Beatdown 3
Oct / 20 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
1
4:49
win
Lamine Talbi
BB - Belgium Beatdown 3
Oct / 20 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
win
Youcine Boukara
100% Fight 12 - Supreme League Finals
Jun / 30 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Christophe Chapuis
2
5:00
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