Cheick Kongo on Heath Herring:

Heath Herring on Cheick Kongo:

UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” takes place tonight (Saturday, March 1) at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
The star-studded pay-per-view (PPV) event features a stacked line up of fights from the prelims on up to the main event between UFC Middleweight Champion, Anderson Silva, and the last man to hold the Pride FC 183-pound […]

Cheick Kongo on the premature UFC departure of Mirko Cro Cop to DREAM in Japan via PunchDrunkGamer.com:
“Cro Cop needs some juices and there he can use them without getting in trouble.”
Mirko Cro Cop on those comments via his personal blog at MMA-ID.com:
“I have a message for Kongo. Listen, I though that you are […]

Randy Couture has resigned. Andrei Arlovski has one fight left on his current deal. Gabriel Gonzaga is a one-kick wonder. Mirko Cro Cop is lost. Brandon Vera just lost.
What’s all that mean?
It means that Fabricio Werdum — with his technical knockout of Gonzaga at UFC 80: “Rapid Fire” this weekend — perhaps locked up a […]

Update: This fight is scheduled to happen at UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” and not UFC 81: “Breaking Point.” Apologies for any confusion.
Cheick Kongo (11-3-1) and Heath Herring (27-13) with meet in a heavyweight clash at UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” on March 1 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
MMAmania.com today confirmed […]

“I got nothing to prove. All those who know me know I’m a great wrestler. I’m not BJJ but I’m great…. Nobody knows me like my training partners and my coach, so shut up! Hahaha!”
– UFC heavyweight contender Cheick Kongo addresses critics via MMAMadness.com who feel the powerful kickboxer/striker lacks a solid ground game. It […]

Props: NBCSports.com
During the in-ring UFC 77 post-fight interview “The Maine-iac” called out Cheick Kongo after he defeated Brandon Vera. He did it again in the UFC 77 post-event press conference.
In the video above (also just after UFC 77), however, he says he’s fighting Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. “Minotauro” says he’s fighting Sylvia at UFC 81 […]

“Cheick Kongo, who defeated Mirko CroCop in September, is most likely next [for Tim Sylvia], though the possibility of a bout with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira also exists.”
– Kevin Iole at Yahoo!Sports.com backpedals on a report prior to UFC 77 that the winner of the bout between Tim Sylvia and Brandon Vera would face Antonio Rodrigo […]

“The winner of the Brandon Vera-Tim Sylvia fight on Saturday at UFC 77 in Cincinnati will meet Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira for the vacant heavyweight title sometime early next year.”
– Yahoo!Sports.com reports that the winner of the fight between Brandon Vera and Tim Sylvia this weekend will challenge Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira for the vacant heavyweight title. […]