Bellator's Bjorn Rebney: Cheick Kongo not signed, but expect Wolfslair fighters SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- On Tuesday, published reports claimed veteran heavyweight Cheick Kongo signed with Bellator. One day later, Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney said that the French fighter has not inked a deal with the company. But he dropped plenty of hints that Bellator has interest in the Wolfslair MMA fighter. Speaking at Wednesday's press conference for another Wolfslair-affliliated fighter ...
June 6, 2013 - SB Nation
Dana White in Bodog Beat Mirko 'Cro Cop' is fighting Cheick Kongo from France,said White. "He's six foot four and two hundred and forty pounds. He's huge. They are both strikers. Cheick Kongo is a very good striker and he's good with his feet, knees and hands....
Frank Mir in Sports-Odds.com Not too much talking up here,Mir said with a smirk on his face. "I don't think it's fair to exchange words with Cheick Kongo. Obviously the language barriers and whatnot would make it a little difficult for him: I think it would be better...
Diego Velázquez in FanHouse (blog) The caliber of fighter of Cheick Kongo blows away my past opponents,Velasquez said in the opening of the pay-per-view broadcast. "So beating him tonight will show people that I'm the real deal."