Just past his two-decade mark as a professional mixed martial artist, Cheick Kongo doesn’t feel the respect he thinks he deserves ahead of his Bellator 265 headliner this Friday. Kongo’s gripes with the promotion – and seemingly MMA as a whole – extend past a few simple bullet points, but certain issues rise above the rest. “At this point, I say to myself, it’s just a competition,” Kongo told MMA Junkie on Wednesday
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