UFC 99: The Comeback · Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany
47.0% (Elo 1547)
(Elo 1568) 53.0%
Result
Cain Velasquez wins by Decision (unanimous)
round 3, 5:00
Pre-fight Elo gave Cheick Kongo 53.0%: missed
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Cain Velasquez 1547, Cheick Kongo 1568: a 21-point gap.
- Form
- Cain Velasquez won 3 of the last 3, Cheick Kongo won 4 of 5. Form favours Cain Velasquez.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Cheick Kongo 53.0% by Elo. Form favours Cain Velasquez.
Cain Velasquez47.0%ELO53.0%Cheick Kongo
1547 · Pre-fight Elo · 1568
Common opponents
The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.
Recent form
Cain Velasquez · won 3 of last 3Cheick Kongo · won 4 of last 5
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
Cain Velasquez
- WinDenis StojnićKO/TKO (punches) · R2 2:34
- WinJake O'BrienKO/TKO (punches) · R1 2:02
- WinBrad MorrisKO/TKO (punches) · R1 2:10
Cheick Kongo
- WinAntoni HardonkKO/TKO (punches) · R2 2:29
- WinMostapha al-TurkKO/TKO (punches) · R1 4:37
- WinDan EvensenKO/TKO (punches) · R1 4:55
- LossHeath HerringDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- WinMirko Cro CopDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Tale of the tape
26Age34
185.4 cmHeight193.0 cm
195.6 cmReach205.7 cm
no data yetStanceOrthodox
3-0-0UFC record7-2-0
1647Peak Elo1580
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Where to watch
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When and where is UFC 99: The Comeback?
Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany.
How many rounds is this fight?
Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC 99 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.