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Biography MMA star Michael Bisping is the greatest mixed martial arts fighter in the history of the […] In his first Cage Warriors title defence, Bisping defeated Miika Mehmet at CWFC: Strike Force 2, on 16 July 2005. CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (, https://sanabulsports.com/pages/team-sanabul, St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington, The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs. Blaydes tumbling to the canvas like a sack of potatoes, So, I think 6'0¼ or 6'0½ suits Bisping. They should so another Ultimate Fighter: Comeback season. By: Tristen CritchfieldAfter a perfectly-timed uppercut sent Curtis [29] On 19 April 2008 at UFC 83, Bisping made his middleweight debut against Charles McCarthy. and then these people come and go 'Michael we need to take you to the hospital. [6] He attended St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington. He's a strong six-footer, weighing roughly 220lbs currently in retirement. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on 5 July 2019. At the weigh ins, Rolando Dy weighed in at 148 pounds, 2 pounds over the featherweight upper limit of 146 pounds. By: Tristen CritchfieldGeorges St. This was caused by a detached retina injury from the fight with Vitor Belfort at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping in 2013, which Bisping lost via technical knock out in round two. Bisping won the fight by split decision. [63], Bisping faced former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort on 19 January 2013 at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping in a fight which would have given Bisping a title shot had he won. [95] However, on 11 May 2017, White announced the fight had been cancelled. [5], Bisping was born on a British military base in Nicosia, Cyprus and grew up in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Pictures: One Championship 'One on TNT 2'. However, he lost the fight via second-round TKO after getting hit flush by a head kick. Catching up with Rafael Cordeiro: Tyson-Holyfield 3, UFC on ABC 2 & Michael Bisping was born in Cyprus on February 28, 1979. [99][100] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round. UFC 100 was the biggest pay-per-view the company's ever done. [86], With an injury to Chris Weidman forcing him to pull out of the fight, Bisping stepped up on only 17 days' notice to face champion Luke Rockhold for a second time on 4 June 2016 at UFC 199. Derrick According to Bisping, this kick caused the retinal detachment of his right eye. [23], On 21 April 2007, Bisping scored a TKO win over Elvis Sinosic at UFC 70 in Manchester, England. Won the FX3 Light Heavyweight Championship. At The Ultimate Fight Club UK: Natural Instinct on 29 January 2005, Bisping made his cage kickboxing debut against David Brown in a light heavyweight contest. ABC... UFC on ABC 2 Prelims: Joe Solecki Neutralizes Jim Miller, Takes... UFC on ABC 2 ‘Vettori vs. Holland’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round ET. He won a preliminary bout against Kristian Rothaermel by TKO, followed by a semi-final win against Ross Pointon by submission after landing a flying knee and a series of strikes. AGE: 42 Manchester. The main event of The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale featured Michael Bisping taking on Jason Miller in a middleweight matchup. His the best movies are XXX: Return of Xander C... (2017), Den of Thieves (2018), My Name Is Lenny (2017), Triple Threat and Beatdown (2010). 1.7m Followers, 1,624 Following, 4,085 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Mikebisping (@mikebisping) In the first round Bisping managed to out-box his opponent and score a brief trip takedown, in addition to landing a solid knee. [41] The fight was awarded Fight of the Night, giving both Kang and Bisping a $40,000 bonus. It was Bisping's first knockout loss. [56], Bisping was expected to face Demian Maia on 28 January 2012 at UFC on Fox 2. Weight 185 Height 5'11 Yoel Romero. Bisping then stepped up the pace of the fight in round 2, landing some heavy kicks and multiple combinations of punches. [60] However, Bisping was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Hector Lombard. [52][53], On 27 May 2011, it was revealed that Bisping would be one of the coaches of The Ultimate Fighter 14 opposite Jason Miller. Won the Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Championship. Henderson followed up with a strike after Bisping had fallen to the ground before the fight was stopped. I was saying to my manager at the time, 'I can't be knocked out cause I'm not fighting for another two months, what the hell are you talking about?' As such, the bout was held at a catchweight and Dy … [74], Bisping faced Luke Rockhold on 8 November 2014 at UFC Fight Night 55. When we fought he was insanely jacked, and now you look at him and he looks like a f*cking beat up old man. However, after Leben was sentenced to jail for 35 days and unable to compete, Jason Day stepped in. However, his childhood years were spent at Clitheroe, Lancashire. He immediately apologised in the post-match interview. [89] The result was considered by many MMA media outlets to be one of the biggest upsets in the UFC title fight history, as Bisping took the fight on short notice and had been submitted in their first encounter 18 months earlier. — michael (@bisping) September 12, 2020 “It’s got nothing to do with coaches if they fail or make weight. In his third MMA match, Bisping was scheduled to face the experienced Renato Sobral at Cage Rage 7 but his opponent pulled out ten days before the event. Bisping's father Jan was in the British Army;[8] his mother is Irish. Bisping was deducted one point in round 1 after landing an illegal knee. [79] He won the back-and-forth fight by split decision. The former UFC Champion was born into a military household and to a military father, Jan Bisping. [51] Multiple fighters subsequently came forward and said that they wanted to fight Bisping in light of the incident, including UFC middleweight notables such as Chael Sonnen, Vitor Belfort, Demian Maia, Alan Belcher and Nate Marquardt. [65], Bisping was expected to face Mark Muñoz on 26 October 2013 at UFC Fight Night 30. [72] Bisping won the one-sided fight via TKO in the fourth round. Michael Bisping. Discussion Thread, Jeremy Stephens Shoves Drakkar Klose Across The Stage. 185 lbs. Bisping made his debut for the promotion at Ultimate Force on 30 April 2005, defeating Dave Radford to win the vacant Cage Warriors light heavyweight title. [77] Bisping won the fight by unanimous decision. [113], Bisping met his Australian wife, Rebecca, in Manchester. [38] Bisping could not remember the fight after the knockout, thinking that the fight was scheduled to take place two months later. [59], Bisping was expected to face Tim Boetsch on 21 July 2012 at UFC 149. The amount of insane steroids over his life, over his career, is evident to see. Michael Bisping (born 28 February 1979) is a British sports analyst, actor, commentator and retired mixed martial artist, who competed in the Middleweight and Light Heavyweight division of the UFC. ... Weight… Both fighters had trash talked each other before the fight and were restrained at the weigh-in during a verbal argument. I'm like I'm not going to the hospital and then I'd say again, 'what's going on', I'd just keep repeating myself. The 34-year-old has had a tough time of it in the last few years, which all started with his middleweight title defeat to Michael Bisping. Kelvin Gastelum. [80], Bisping was expected to face Robert Whittaker on 15 November 2015 at UFC 193. So Bisping obviously has the size advantage but GSP is not your average athlete and with minimal weight to cut he will be sufficiently energized for the fight. It’s down to the athlete.” Bisping explained. Michael Bisping was born on February 28, 1979 (age 42) in Cyprus. UFC Fight Night 186 coverage will begin Saturday at 6 p.m. Although they LOVE to take credit. Lewis will collide in a high-stakes main event on Saturday in It also earned him the moniker "The Great British Hope", by UFC.com.[13]. [7] His Polish paternal grandfather, Andrew (Andrzej), fled with his family from Poland to England after the German invasion in 1939. [111], In the summer of 2018, Bisping was announced as one of the four presenters of the reality competition series Hyperdrive, which would be released on Netflix on 21 August 2019. [25], On 8 September 2007, Bisping faced former Ultimate Fighter 3 rival Matt Hamill in London, England. Octagon legend Michael Bisping announced his retirement from MMA on Monday's episode of his podcast 'Believe You Me'. "Six matches, six pins, two gold medals. Rivera denied the comments and attempted to make amends but Bisping told him to "go home" and called him a "loser." He knows Martial arts techniques and performed in the debut of Pride & Glory 2. 6'2". He is best known as the season winner of The Ultimate Fighter 3. He's absolutely killing it on the wrestling front. Team Miller Finale, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Born: 1979-02-28. Michael Bisping The UFC Fight Night 84 headliner is a fight that has been years in the making. [46], Bisping faced and defeated Yoshihiro Akiyama on 16 October 2010 at UFC 120, winning 30–27 on all three judges' scorecards. [10], At the age of 18, Bisping decided to abandon his martial arts training "to pursue real life". England. The reason I retired was the Gastelum fight. At UFC 199, he became the first British fighter to win a UFC Championship[4] and he remains the sole British winner of a UFC title. Adam Amarasinghe MMA. Lewis had one path to victory against Curtis Bisping won the bout via unanimous technical decision. The decision was controversial with many believing Hamill won the fight. In the finals, Bisping finished Josh Haynes by TKO at 4:14 into the second round, making Bisping the second Light Heavyweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter television series. [40] Bisping won by second round TKO. More. [44][45], Bisping defeated Dan Miller by unanimous decision on 29 May 2010 at UFC 114. [15], In September 2005, Cage Rage stripped the light heavyweight title from Bisping due to "management issues",[16] though Cage Warriors stated that "Bisping was willing to defend his title but is being punished by Cage Rage due to his Wolfslair and Cage Warriors links". [119], Bisping's moniker, "The Count", was given by a ring announcer during a fight. Personal Life: Affair, Girlfriends, Wife, KidsPersonal Life In the year 2014, Michael Bisping got hitched to his long-time girlfriend ‘Rebecca’. For Bisping (and you, at that), oats are an easy way of chipping away at your protein goals early doors. I think he's built a career off being a cheat. With the support of UFC president Dana White, Bisping decided to drop down a weight division, following his loss to Evans. -. Pierre remains the gold standard by which all welterweights are 1.6 million pay-per-view buys, watched all over the world, and of course I get knocked out cold after talking lots of smack leading up to the fight. A point was taken from Bisping and, after a lengthy halt to the action, the fight continued. [43] Silva won via unanimous decision. The couple have three children and reside in Orange County, California. Access exclusive muscle-building workouts and weight loss diets with our digital membership program. [67] He pulled out of the bout on 27 September and was replaced by Lyoto Machida. [66] However, after symptoms of his detached retina became too bad he decided to undergo surgery. Striker. [98], Three weeks after losing the Middleweight title, on 25 November 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum, Bisping faced Kelvin Gastelum as a replacement for Anderson Silva, who had been suspended by USADA due to failing a drug test. [90][91], Bisping faced Dan Henderson in a rematch on 8 October 2016 at UFC 204. Four fights later he would move down a weight division to 185 pounds, where he would find success and notoriety in equal doses. He had 3 children Callum Bisping, Ellie Bisping, Lucas Bisping. [54] There were concerns that Miller had spies in Bisping's training camp, but Bisping was confident that was not true. Lewis punctuated his Ryan Bader Dominates Lyoto Machida in Bellator 256 Main Event,... 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[61], Bisping faced Brian Stann on 22 September 2012 at UFC 152. [120], My old manager told the ring announcer to introduce me as The Count. Instead, Bisping defeated Mark Epstein by technical knockout and became the Cage Rage light heavyweight champion. On 16 March, it was announced at UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal that Bisping would be inducted in the UFC Hall of Fame under the modern era wing.[104]. Georges St-Pierre chokes out Michael Bisping to win title at UFC 217 on Saturday night. Michael Bisping exposes TJ Dillashaw "it doesn't matter if you cheated in different weight class" - YouTube. Michael Bisping. Middleweight MMA fighter in UFC, Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Champion, Light Heavyweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter 3. Bisping went on to defend his championship title in a rematch against Epstein at Cage Rage 9 in a knockout victory that solidified Bisping as one of the top light heavyweight fighters in England. [87] He won via knockout in the first round to become the UFC Middleweight Champion and the first British UFC champion. UFC 259 was headlined by a trio of title fights. The loss was considered controversial, as at that time Belfort was on testosterone replacement therapy. Blaydes and Derrick Whittaker I'm not so sure about. [73] The win also earned Bisping his first Performance of the Night bonus award. Bisping is currently walking around at about 209 lbs and must weigh in at 185 lbs or less come June 3 or else his long-awaited title shot will be taken away from him and who knows if … [112], In November 2020, it was announced that Bisping would be playing the main role in a boxing movie titled The Journeyman, based on Mark Turley's book. [57][114][115] Their eldest son Callum is an accomplished wrestler, a CIF champion as a high schooler who currently competes in NCAA Division II out of San Francisco State University. Scoring. At UFC 78, he became the first British fighter to compete in a UFC main event. Aliyar Sarkerov MMA View complete Tapology profile, bio, … [70], In April 2014, it was reported that both Bisping and Brad Tavares were interested in a potential fight. [47] Though Bisping was rocked early in the fight by Akiyama, he regained his composure and landed combinations repeatedly on Akiyama to sweep all three judges scorecards. Just one month later, Bisping scored his first knockout against John Weir at UK MMA Challenge 7: Rage & Fury. After the fight, I don't remember anything. The fight was stopped at 4:29 of round 3 as Bisping inadvertently poked Belcher in the eye, rendering Belcher unable to continue. Defended the Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Championship. [12], Bisping made his professional mixed martial arts debut at Pride & Glory 2: Battle of the Ages on 4 April 2004, taking a 0:38 submission victory over Steve Mathews. “He hops on the scale, and he’s 212,” recalls Scot Prohaska, Bisping’s strength and conditioning coach of five years. I was like, this isn't worth it. [57] However, an injury forced Mark Muñoz out of his bout on the same card with Chael Sonnen and Bisping instead fought Sonnen for a chance to challenge Anderson Silva for the Middleweight title. IVC 5: “Pele” Wins Brazil's Toughest Middleweight Vale Tudo... Shoop that Incredulous Cormier / Drug Wars, LFA 104: McKenzie vs. Phillips, Fri. 4/16, 8 PM ET/5 PM PT PBP Alec Díaz Soccer. [22] The fight was rescheduled and held on 30 December at UFC 66. Bisping made his professional mixed martial arts debut at Pride & Glory 2: Battle of the Ages on 4 April 2004, taking a 0:38 TKO victory over Steve Mathews. Full Name: Michael Bisping: Born Name: Nickname: Age & DOB: Michael Bisping: The Count: Michael Bisping is currently 42 years old according to his date of birth February 28, 1979. In addition to working at factories, slaughterhouses and demolition companies, he was also an upholsterer, postman, tiler, plasterer and salesman. [94], On 1 March 2017 while on SportsCenter, Dana White announced that Bisping's next title defence would be against the returning former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre sometime in 2017. Fear of not being able to compete again prevented him from seeing a doctor. Michael Bisping Wiki 2021, Height, Age, Net Worth 2021, Family - Find facts and details about Michael Bisping on wikiFame.org [118], Bisping suffers from strabismus, which is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned when looking at an object. [10] After again briefly quitting competition in 1998, Bisping returned to kickboxing to take the Pro British light heavyweight title for a second time. So I got my just desserts [sic] in that one. [85] Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honours. [120], English mixed martial arts fighter and actor. He captured the FX3 light-heavyweight title on 18 June 2005 and, for a time, reigned over the UK's major federations. It’s down to discipline.” monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d". 5' 9". Michael "The Count" Bisping (30-9-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Anaheim, California and the #120th ranked Top Middleweight MMA fighter. [93] Both fighters were awarded Fight of the Night for their performance. 13 - 3 - 0 City/State: Pinar del Río Division: Middleweight Weight 185 Height 5'10 Derek Brunson. Though, he is 1.85 m tall, he weighs about 84 kg. [49], Bisping faced off in an emotionally charged fight against Jorge Rivera on 26 February 2011 at UFC 127. [62] Bisping won the fight via unanimous decision. [24], Bisping was a special guest referee at the Cage Warriors events Enter The Wolfslair on 5 March 2005 and CWFC: Strike Force 6 on 27 May 2006. ", Professional MMA record for Michael Bisping, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Bisping&oldid=1017864086, English expatriate sportspeople in the United States, Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters, English practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2016, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2020, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Episode: "To a Man with a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail", Retired with most fights in UFC history (29); since surpassed by, FX3 Light Heavyweight Championship (one time), This page was last edited on 15 April 2021, at 01:06. Fight Stats: Height: Weight: 30 Wins // 9 Losses // 0 Draws: 6 ft 1 in or 185 cm: 185 lbs (84 kg) Reach: Fighting Style: Association: 75.5 inches (192 cm) Boxing, Kickboxing, BJJ: UFC [82], Bisping was briefly linked to a fight with Gegard Mousasi on 27 February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84. In 1994, at the age of 15, he competed as an amateur in Britain's first "no holds barred" competition, a precursor to modern MMA, called Knock Down Sport Budo (KSBO). So after the weigh-in, Bisping will refuel back towards his natural weight whereas GSP weighs around the middleweight limit of 185 lbs naturally. Instead, Bisping defeated Mark Epstein by technical knockout and became the Cage Ragelight heavyweight cha… [48] The fight was awarded Fight of the Night award. [97] Bisping lost the bout via technical submission due to a rear-naked choke in the third round. Michael Bisping was born on February 28, 1979, in Nicosia, Cyprus. [32] After the fight, Leben tested positive for Stanozolol and was suspended for nine months. Host Lisa Foiles breaks it all down. 6' 1". [71] However, in May 2014, it was announced that Bisping would face Cung Le on 23 August 2014 at UFC Fight Night 48. You're signed out. I made the mistake of telling someone at school and I was subsequently made fun of. Bisping defeated Schafer by TKO at 4:24 in the first round. Bisping enjoyed a short but successful kickboxing career, winning the North West Area title and later the Pro British light heavyweight kickboxing title. Michael Bisping’s age is 42 years old as of today’s date 1st March 2021 having been born on 28 February 1979. Las Vegas. [11] Less than a year later, Bisping began training in boxing, kickboxing, and karate on the advice of Allan Clarkin, owner of Black Knights Kickboxing, who saw potential in him. By: Jay PettrySherdog's live By: Brian KnappHeavyweight contenders Curtis [33][34], Bisping was confirmed as one of the coaches on the ninth season of The Ultimate Fighter. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. On 6 April 2016, Bisping announced that he had landed a role in the film XXX: Return of Xander Cage. @weddler1983 he's so unprofessional he can't even make 205, let alone a catch weight. At UFC 199, he … [108][109] He portrayed Roy Shaw in the sports drama film My Name Is Lenny. [110] Bisping also had a short cameo at the end of the 2018 film Den of Thieves. [68], After nearly a year away from the sport due to his eye injury, Bisping returned to face Tim Kennedy on 16 April 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale. [106][107] Later that month, Bisping revealed that he is a fan of the 1990s television series Twin Peaks and that he had gained a small role in the 2017 continuation of the series. [83] However, on 24 December, Bisping was pulled from the bout in favour of a match-up with Anderson Silva at the same event. Let’s discover his Biography, Net Worth, Age, Wife/Partner, Family, Affairs, Measurements, Achievements & Much More! Bisping stated his satisfaction after Belfort lost via a knockout from a front kick by Lyoto Machida on 12 May 2018 at UFC 224, in his retirement fight. Is It Ok To Drink Milk On The Keto Diet Michael Bisping Keto Diet Foods You Can Eat Keto Diet. It's obviously a far cry from what he's claimed in the past, but he's simply not below six-foot, that's just not serious. [39], Bisping faced Spirit MC and PRIDE veteran Denis Kang at UFC 105 on 14 November 2009. Michael Bisping is a name that stands out not just in the category of mixed martial arts (MMA), but across the entire sporting world. It embarrasses me a little bit. Bisping won by TKO, as McCarthy was unable to continue after the first round due to a forearm injury he sustained after receiving an unanswered series of knees and uppercuts from Bisping. Bisping’s defensive vulnerabilities made him a notorious call-out target for a middleweight looking for a step-up; a fight against ‘The Count’ meant an opponent who could be hit and leaned on his recoverability relatively often, and also meant (more often than not) a huge stage on which to perform. [9] He began training Jujutsu at the age of eight. [35][36] The other coach was the former PRIDE 205lb & 185lb Champion Dan Henderson. [26][27], Bisping's next match at UFC 78 against fellow Ultimate Fighter winner Rashad Evans resulted in his first loss, via split decision. 185 lbs. Michael Bisping’s Bio. [64], Bisping went on to face Alan Belcher on 27 April 2013 at UFC 159. The fight ended with a TKO from Bisping in the second round. [30], Bisping's next fight was scheduled to be on 7 June 2008 at UFC 85 in London, against Chris Leben. Michael lost in the kickboxing contest playing in opposition of Cyrille Diabate at CWFC and won the FX3. Bisping, who now trains out of Orange County, Califorinia, fired back at Rampage on Twitter. [101], On 28 May 2018, Bisping officially announced his retirement from MMA competition. [96] The pairing eventually took place on 4 November 2017 in the main event at UFC 217. And he's getting knocked out like so and performing like so. Body Stats: Height and Weight The kickboxing pro actually has no more imposing figure than most of his MMA contemporaries. [17] Towards the end of 2005, Bisping again successfully defended the Cage Warriors title, this time against Jakob Lovstad[18] and Ross Pointon in the CWFC: Strike Force series of events, leading to a record of 10 wins and no losses. Height. Michael attended St. Augustine’s Roman Catholic High School in Billington. UFC Fight Night... 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