Cheick Kongo (MMA Fighter ) was born in Paris, France on a Saturday, May 17, 1975 🎈. Cheick Kongo is 49 years old. He is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Rabbit 🐇.
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.
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| FULL NAME: | Cheick Kongo |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 17, 1975 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Paris, France |
| AGE: | 49 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | French |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rabbit |
About
Cheick Kongo is a MMA Fighter. Cheick was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
His mother is of Congolese descent, while his father is of Burkinabe ethnicity. Find out who is Cheick Kongo dating right now.
He began training martial arts at age 5, beginning with Kendo and Karate. He moved on to kickboxing and Muay Thai at age 16.
DID YOU KNOW 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.
FACT He defeated Matt Mitrione by unanimous decision at UFC 137 in October 2011.
SEE ALSO Cheick Kongo’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Cheick Kongo is 49 years old. His next birthday is away. Cheick will celebrate his 50th birthday on a Saturday, May 17th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 17, 1975. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Cheick Kongo’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Cheick Kongo was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Rabbit symbolizes elegance and beauty in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rabbit are intuitive, even-tempered, gentle, faithful, compassionate, and clever. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, insecure, vain, overly cautious, and finicky.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Cheick Kongo is a 49 years old MMA Fighter, born in May, in the Year of the Rabbit (1975), and is a Taurus. His life path number is 8. Cheick’s birthstone is Emerald, and his birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 17.
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