Wang Cong
Wang Cong (Chinese: 王聪; pinyin: Wáng Cōng; born 15 May 1992) is a Chinese mixed martial artist, boxer and Sanda kickboxer. She was the Kunlun Fight Women's Lightweight Champion as well as the Kunlun Fight 2018 Legend of Mulan Tournament winner.
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| Born | 王聪 15 May 1992 Dalian, Liaoning, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56.7 kg (125 lb; 8 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Lightweight (Boxing & Kickboxing) Flyweight (MMA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Kickboxing, Sanda, Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kickboxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By submission | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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With regards to her amateur credentials, she won a gold medal in Sanda at the 2013 World Wushu Championships and another gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games. She won a silver medal in amateur boxing at the 2019 World Championships.[1]
Mixed martial arts
After winning her first three bouts in MMA, Cong faced her biggest challenge yet, taking on UFC vet Wu Yanan on January 20, 2024 at Kunlun Fight 95, winning the bout via unanimous decision.[2][3]
Cong faced Paula Luna on May 18, 2024 at Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 2, where she submitter her opponent in the first round and won a UFC contract.[4]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts record
| 5 matches | 5 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By submission | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 5–0 | Paula Luna | Submission (guillotine choke) | Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 2 | May 18, 2024 | 1 | 3:04 | Shanghai, China | |
| Win | 4–0 | Wu Yanan | Decision (unanimous) | Kunlun Fight 95 | January 20, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Win | 3–0 | Amena Hadaya | Decision (unanimous) | UAE Warriors 45 | October 17, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Flyweight debut. |
| Win | 2–0 | Tae Murayama | TKO (head kick and punches) | Dragon Fighting Championship | July 22, 2023 | 1 | 1:53 | Daye, China | Catchweight (128 lb) bout. |
| Win | 1–0 | Ji Hongfeng | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Wu Lin Feng x Huya Kung Fu Carnival 6 | July 9, 2022 | 2 | N/A | Zhengzhou, China | Catchweight (132 lb) bout. |
Kickboxing record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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| 2018-09-29 | Win | Sarel de Jong | David Zunwu World Fighting Championship | Macau | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-09-09 | Win | Zhu Mengjia | Kunlun Fight 76 - 2018 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Final | Shangqiu, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the Kunlun Fight 2018 Legend of Mulan Tournament. | ||||||||
| 2018-09-09 | Win | Nili Block | Kunlun Fight 76 - 2018 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Semi Finals | Shangqiu, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-09-09 | Win | Niamh Kinehan | Kunlun Fight 76 - 2018 Legend of Mulan Tournament, Quarter Finals | Shangqiu, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-04-07 | Win | Marion Montanari | Wu Lin Feng 2018: Shijiazhuang | Shijiazhuang, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-10-28 | Win | Natalia Leskiv | WKA World Super Sanda King | Beijing, China | KO (Straight to the body) | 3 | 1:48 | |
| 2016-01-09 | Win | Svetlana Vinnikova | Kunlun Fight 36 | Shanghai, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-10-31 | Win | Valentina Shevchenko | Kunlun Fight 33 | Changde, China | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the Kunlun Fight Women's Lightweight Championship. | ||||||||
| 2010-11-13 | Draw | Tiffany van Soest | Wu Lin Feng: Las Vegas Spectacular | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Draw (majority) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
References
- 2019 World Championships results
- 网易 (2024-01-21). "昆仑决95战报丨张扬王者归来60秒KO泰国猛将！王聪击败武亚楠惊艳全场". www.163.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- sina_mobile (2024-01-21). "昆仑决95战报丨张扬王者归来60秒KO泰国猛将！王聪击败武亚楠惊艳全场". k.sina.cn. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- "Chinese fighter wins UFC contract through Road To UFC". SHINE. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- Aittama, Zach. "Kunlun Fight 76 Results: Superbon Advances, Cong Claims Tournament".