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Heath Herring vs. Cheick Kongo: UFC 82, Mar 1, 2008

UFC 82: Pride of a Champion · Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
SatMar 1Decision · R3Heavyweight
41.8% (Elo 1485)(Elo 1542) 58.2%

Result

Heath Herring wins by Decision (split)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Cheick Kongo 58.2%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Heath Herring 1485, Cheick Kongo 1542: a 57-point gap.
Form
Heath Herring won 1 of the last 3, Cheick Kongo won 4 of 5. Form favours Cheick Kongo.
Verdict
Cheick Kongo slightly favoured · Cheick Kongo 58.2% by Elo.
Heath Herring41.8%ELO58.2%Cheick Kongo
1485 · Pre-fight Elo · 1542

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Heath Herring · won 1 of last 3Cheick Kongo · won 4 of last 5
14501500155020072008Heath Herring 2007-01-25: 1485Heath Herring 2007-04-07: 1501Heath Herring 2007-07-07: 1485Heath Herring 2008-03-01: 15031503Cheick Kongo 2006-07-08: 1515Cheick Kongo 2006-08-26: 1531Cheick Kongo 2006-10-14: 1513Cheick Kongo 2007-04-21: 1527Cheick Kongo 2007-09-08: 1542Cheick Kongo 2008-03-01: 15231523

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Heath Herring
Cheick Kongo

Tale of the tape

29Age32
193.0 cmHeight193.0 cm
no data yetReach205.7 cm
no data yetStanceOrthodox
1-2-0UFC record4-1-0
1503Peak Elo1580

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Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 82: Pride of a Champion?

Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, U.S..

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 82 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.