Cung Le
| Team | American Kickboxing Academy |
|---|---|
| Age | 52 |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight Class | Middleweight |
Cung Le is a Vietnamese-American kickboxing practitioner (having gone undefeated as a professional kickboxer), actor and mixed martial artist, fighting out of San Jose, California. Le is a three-time world kickboxing champion and also coaches his own kickboxing team. On March 29, 2008, Le defeated Frank Shamrock via TKO in an MMA fight co-promoted by Strikeforce and EliteXC, making him the Strikeforce Middleweight Champion.
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 9-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 5 months, 13 days |
| Rounds Fought | 21.9 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.4 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 9 months, 12 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 months, 30 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Losses | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 88.9% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 11.1% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 88.9% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 43 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 43 |
| Fastest SUB | - |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:48 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.6 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 13:03 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 08/23/2014 |
L
(9-2-0) |
Michael Bisping
(30-9-0) |
MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 48: Le vs Bisping |
4 | 00:57 | |
| OFF | 11/10/2012 |
W
(8-2-0) |
Rich Franklin
(28-7-0) |
MW
( 186.0 vs. 185.0 ) |
KO
(Strike)
UFC on Fuel 6 |
1 | 02:17 | |
| OFF | 07/07/2012 |
W
(7-2-0) |
Patrick Cote
(23-11-0) |
MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 148 Silva vs. Sonnen |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/19/2011 |
L
(7-1-0) |
Wanderlei Silva
(36-13-1) |
MW |
TKO/RSC
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson |
2 | 04:49 | |
| OFF | 06/26/2010 |
W
(6-1-0) |
Scott Smith
(17-11-0) |
MW
( 184.8 vs. 184.8 ) |
KO
Strikeforce: Insider |
2 | 01:46 | |
| OFF | 12/19/2009 |
L
(6-0-0) |
Scott Smith
(17-11-0) |
MW |
KO
Strikeforce Evolution |
3 | 03:25 | |
| NRB | 03/29/2008 |
W
(5-0-0) |
Frank Shamrock
(23-10-2) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage)
Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Le |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/16/2007 |
W
(4-0-0) |
Sam Morgan
(19-11-0) |
MW
( 181.0 vs. 177.7 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce: Tournament Series |
3 | 01:58 | |
| NRB | 06/22/2007 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Tony Fryklund
(14-9-1) |
MW
( 177.0 vs. 179.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Baroni |
3 | 00:25 | |
| OFF | 12/08/2006 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Jason Von Flue
(14-12-1) |
MW
( 182.0 vs. 180.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Strikeforce 4: Triple Threat |
1 | 00:43 | |
| OFF | 06/09/2006 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Brian Warren
(17-17-1) |
MW
( 184.0 vs. 180.0 ) |
KO
Strikeforce 2: Revenge |
1 | 04:19 | |
| OFF | 03/10/2006 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Mike Altman
(2-3-0) |
MW
( 183.5 vs. 183.0 ) |
KO
Strikeforce 1: Shamrock vs. Gracie |
1 | 03:51 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |