Heili Alateng

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Heili Alateng
Born (1991-12-14) December 14, 1991 (age 29)
Alxa, Inner Mongolia, China
Other namesThe Mongolian Knight
NationalityChinese
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
DivisionFlyweight
Bantamweight
Reach66.5 in (169 cm)
StyleFreestyle wrestling
Fighting out ofInner Mongolia, China
TeamUFC PI Shanghai[1]
Years active2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins14
By knockout4
By submission3
By decision7
Losses8
By knockout3
By submission1
By decision4
Draws2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Heili Alateng (born December 14, 1991) is a Chinese mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Background[]

Following his father's footsteps, Alateng started wrestling in school. Eventually he was spotted by a talent scout and was invited to join a team in Beijing, where he started to develop an interest in mixed martial arts.[2]

Mixed martial arts career[]

Early career[]

Starting his career in 2013, Heili compiled a 12–7–1 record in various Asian organizations, most notably fighting in Road FC, which one of the fights being against future Rizin champ, Kai Asakura. Asakura won the fight after 29 seconds, hitting Heili with a short left hook, followed by a knee strike.[3] Asakura suffered his first career loss to Je Hoon Moon during Road FC 39, losing by way of TKO.[4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship[]

Alatang made his debut on August 31, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang against Danaa Batgerel.[5] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[6] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award.[7]

Alateng faced Ryan Benoit on December 21, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 23.[8] He won the fight via split decision.[9]

Alateng was expected to face Casey Kenney on September 27, 2020 at UFC 253.[10] However, due to unknown reasons, it was moved to UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Aldana on October 4, 2020.[11] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[12]

Alateng faced Gustavo Lopez on September 18, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 192.[13] The fight ended up with a draw.[14]

Championships and accomplishments[]

Mixed martial arts[]

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown
24 matches 14 wins 8 losses
By knockout 4 3
By submission 3 1
By decision 7 4
Draws 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Draw 14–8–2 Gustavo Lopez Draw (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann September 18, 2021 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Alateng was deducted one point in round 3 due to repeatedly grabbing the cage.
Loss 14–8–1 Casey Kenney Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Holm vs. Aldana October 4, 2020 3 5:00 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win 14–7–1 Ryan Benoit Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Korean Zombie December 21, 2019 3 5:00 Busan, South Korea
Win 13–7–1 Danaa Batgerel Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang August 31, 2019 3 5:00 Shenzhen, China Fight of the Night.
Win 12–7–1 Jong Hyun Kwak TKO (punches) Road FC 47 May 12, 2018 2 2:40 Beijing, China Catchweight (138 lb) bout.
Win 11–7–1 Ik Hwan Jang TKO (punches) Road FC 46 March 10, 2018 1 3:06 Seoul, South Korea Return to Bantamweight.
Loss 10–7–1 Kai Asakura TKO (punches) Road FC 37 March 11, 2017 1 0:29 Seoul, South Korea
Draw 10–6–1 Nam Jin Jo Draw (unanimous) Road FC 34 November 19, 2016 3 5:00 Shijiazhuang, China Flyweight debut.
Win 10–6 Mu Song Choi Decision (unanimous) Road FC 31 May 14, 2016 3 5:00 Seoul, South Korea
Win 9–6 Fumiya Sasaki TKO (punches) Road FC 30 April 16, 2016 1 1:34 Beijing, China
Win 8–6 Kana Hyatt Decision (unanimous) Kunlun Fight 38 February 21, 2016 3 5:00 Pattaya, Thailand
Win 7–6 Min Seok Kwon Decision (split) Road FC 28 January 31, 2016 3 5:00 Seoul, South Korea
Win 6–6 Emil Abbasov Decision (unanimous) WLF E.P.I.C. 1 January 13, 2016 3 5:00 Zhengzhou, China
Win 5–6 Jessie Rafols Submission (guillotine choke) Kunlun Fight 31 September 28, 2015 2 N/A Bangkok, Thailand
Loss 4–6 Nam Jin Jo Decision (unanimous) WBK 4 June 5, 2015 3 5:00 Ningbo, China
Win 4–5 Stephen Langdown TKO (punches and soccer kicks) One Championship 27: Warrior's Quest May 22, 2015 2 0:51 Kallang, Singapore
Loss 3–5 Altynbek Bazhimov Submission (armbar) Kunlun Fight: Cage Series 2 April 4, 2015 1 2:53 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Loss 3–4 Zhikang Zhao Decision (unanimous) Chinese Kung Fu Championships December 23, 2014 3 3:00 Qian'an, China Featherweight bout.
Loss 3–3 Denis Purić TKO (punches) Kunlun Fight 13 November 16, 2014 2 2:05 Hohhot, China
Win 3–2 Chao Huang Submission (rear-naked choke) Chinese Kung Fu Championships November 11, 2014 2 1:44 Qian'an, China
Loss 2–2 Baasankhuu Damnlanpurev TKO (punches) Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 13 June 7, 2014 2 2:03 Shanghai, China Return to Bantamweight.
Win 2–1 Tom Ni Submission (rear-naked choke) Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 12 March 29, 2014 1 N/A Shanghai, China Featherweight debut.
Loss 1–1 Yadong Song Decision (unanimous) Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation 11 November 30, 2013 3 5:00 Shanghai, China
Win 1–0 Woong Hee Lee Decision (unanimous) Real Fight MMA Championship 3 October 20, 2013 2 5:00 Beijing, China Bantamweight debut.

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Nick Atkin (December 24, 2019). "Another Chinese MMA fighter on the rise in UFC as Alateng Heili eyes top 15 after Busan win". scmp.com.
  2. ^ Elaine Yau (November 13, 2019). "UFC in China on the rise, with the most MMA fighters in Asia and a world champion in Zhang Weili". scmp.com.
  3. ^ "XIAOMI ROAD FC YOUNG GUNS 32 Alatengheili(알라텅헤이리) vs Asakura Kai(아사쿠라 카이)". YouTube. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  4. ^ "XIAOMI ROAD FC 039 MOON JEA-HOON(문제훈) VS ASAKURA KAI(아사쿠라 카이)". YouTube. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Batgerel Danaa rematches Heili Alateng at UFC Shenzhen | Asian MMA". AsianMMA. 2019-08-13. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
  6. ^ Doherty, Dan (2019-08-31). "UFC Shenzhen Results: Heili Alateng Uses Wrestling to Seal Close Fight". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
  7. ^ a b Staff (2019-08-03). "UFC on ESPN+ 15 bonuses: Weili Zhang, Li Jingliang get no-brainer $50,000 checks". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
  8. ^ DNA, MMA. "Aziatisch onderonsje tussen Kyung Ho Kang en Pingyuan Liu ingepland voor UFC Busan". Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  9. ^ Anderson, Jay (2019-12-21). "UFC Busan Results: Alateng Heili Takes Split Decision Over Ryan Benoit". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  10. ^ Farah Hannoun (2020-07-19). "Casey Kenney vs. Heili Alateng added to UFC 253 lineup". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  11. ^ Matthew Scott (2020-09-07). "UFC: China's 'Mongolian Knight' Heili Alateng looking to carve up bantamweight division". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  12. ^ Evanoff, Josh (2020-10-03). "UFC Fight Island 4 Results: Casey Kenney Brutalizes Heili Alateng". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
  13. ^ Boussenaf, Jamal (2021-07-21). "Gustavo Lopez en Heili Alateng treffen elkaar op 18 september". MMA DNA. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
  14. ^ Behunin, Alex (2021-09-18). "UFC Vegas 37 Results: Gustavo Lopez vs. Heili Alateng Ends In A Draw". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  15. ^ Sherdog.com. "Heili Alateng". Sherdog. Retrieved 2020-08-18.

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