Michael Bisping News

Chris Taylor - June 6, 2016

Michael Bisping shocked the mixed martial arts world on Saturday night in Los Angeles when he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the very first-round of their UFC 199 main event fight to earn the UFC’s undisputed middleweight championship. Checked out the replay of “The Count’s” epic knockout victory below:

Chris Taylor - June 5, 2016

Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) shocked the mixed martial arts world last night in Los Angeles by earning a stunning first-round knockout victory over Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199. Bisping and Rockhold engaged in a heated conversation at the UFC 199 post fight press conference and that bad blood carried over in to today as “The Count” posted the following photo on social media taunting the former champion:

Chris Taylor - June 5, 2016

Michael Bisping became the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion last night in Los Angeles, this after he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the first-round of UFC 199’s main event. Bisping’s boxing coach, Jason Parillo, had this legendary reaction to the championship-earning knockout victory:

Chris Taylor - June 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/hnVJXPJcRzg Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) earned the biggest win of his career last night at UFC 199 in Los Angeles. “The Count” defeated Luke Rockhold by way of knockout in the bouts opening round to become the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion of the world.

bjpenndotcom - June 4, 2016

https://youtu.be/DVyhSZCa87M In the main event of UFC 199, Michael Bisping finally got his middleweight title shot after nearly a decade in the UFC. Bisping, who stepped in on just 2 weeks notice, was able to knockout Luke Rockhold in the very first round of their scrap to claim the UFC middleweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - June 4, 2016

Saturday evening in Inglewood, California, Michael Bisping stepped into the Octagon to compete for the middleweight championship after 10 years in the UFC. Bisping finished middleweight champion Luke Rockhold in the very first round with incredibly impressive pinpoint striking to become the new UFC middleweight champion.

Russell Ess - June 3, 2016

Michael Bisping could be having the best two weeks of his life as he approaches his first UFC title shot on Saturday against the champion Luke Rockhold.

bjpenndotcom - June 3, 2016

This is pretty cool! Check out @bisping's reaction as he's given the #BackBisping flag ahead of #UFC199… 🇬🇧 https://t.co/36jv349I9v — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) June 3, 2016

bjpenndotcom - June 2, 2016

Amazing press conf today with @lukerockhold vs @mikebisping @ufc A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Jun 2, 2016 at 6:35pm PDT

bjpenndotcom - June 2, 2016

At UFC 199, Michael Bisping is finally going to get his title shot, after nearly a decade inside the UFC. Unfortunately for Bisping, he took the fight on 2 weeks notice, leading many to wonder if he will have enough time to prepare for the event.

bjpenndotcom - June 2, 2016

Several weeks ago Chris Weidman was forced out of his UFC 199 rematch with Luke Rockhold due to a neck injury. After it was revealed that Jacare Souza had a torn meniscus, and would be unable to fight, the UFC chose Michael Bisping to step in on short notice and fight Rockhold. Despite being injured, Weidman talked trash about Bisping, calling him the easiest opponent in title fight history. That didn’t sit too well with Bisping, who fired back in an interview with MMAFighting:

Russell Ess - June 2, 2016

Michael Bisping is set to fight for the UFC middleweight title against Luke Rockhold at UFC 199 on June 4.

Chris Taylor - May 29, 2016

On June 4 UFC veteran Michael Bisping will get his first shot at UFC gold when he steps in on short-notice to face current middleweight champion Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199. Although “The Count” has been busy filming a movie in recent weeks, the brash English star seems to be in very good shape headed in to his first UFC title bout.

bjpenndotcom - May 27, 2016

Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold certainly have a history. To add on to the animosity between the two, Rockhold defeated Bisping in the pair’s first Octagon meeting back in 2014. Now, as Bisping prepares to challenge Rockhold for his UFC middleweight championship on June 4th at UFC 199, Rockhold has declared his plans to retire the UFC veteran.

bjpenndotcom - May 24, 2016

https://youtu.be/vZHcStABPe0 By now the MMA world knows that Michael Bisping has stepped in on short notice to fight Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199 on June 4th after Chris Weidman was forced out of the bout with a neck injury.

Russell Ess - May 23, 2016

Michael Bisping will get his chance to become a UFC world champion on June 4 when he challenges middleweight champion Luke Rockhold at UFC 199. Bisping knows that this may be his only chance at UFC gold and accepting the fight with just over two weeks notice, he is ready to realize his dream by beating the champ who he is not very fond of.

bjpenndotcom - May 19, 2016

The MMA world was rather stunned when Michael Bisping revealed that his upcoming short notice fight against Luke Rockhold would actually be a trilogy fight, and not a rematch as many believed. When Chris Weidman withdrew from UFC 199 earlier this week due to a neck injury, fans anxiously waited to find out whether Michael Bisping or Jacare Souza would be given the nod to fight for the middleweight championship on short notice.

Russell Ess - May 18, 2016

Michael “The Count” Bisping will get his first UFC title shot just shy of the 10 year anniversary of his UFC debut. Going into his 26th UFC fight, Bisping will fight middleweight champion Luke Rockhold for the title on June 4 at UFC 199. Bisping steps in on two and a half weeks notice after Rockhold’s originally scheduled opponent, Chris Weidman, was forced to pull out of the fight due to an injury.