Michael Bisping
Michael Gavin Joseph Bisping (/ˈbɪspɪŋ/; born 28 February 1979) is an English actor, sports analyst, commentator and retired mixed martial artist, who competed in the Middleweight and Light Heavyweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2004, he is a former UFC Middleweight Champion, a former Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Champion and The Ultimate Fighter 3 Light Heavyweight tournament winner. At UFC 78, he became the first British fighter to compete in a UFC main event. At UFC 199, he became the first British fighter to win a UFC Championship. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on 5 July 2019.
Michael Bisping | |
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Bisping in September 2013 | |
Born | Akrotiri, Cyprus | 28 February 1979
Other names | The Count |
Residence | Anaheim, California, US |
Nationality | British |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) |
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Reach | 75+1⁄2 in (192 cm) |
Fighting out of | Manchester, England |
Team | Reign Training Center RVCA Training Center |
Rank | Brown belt in BJJ under Brady Fink |
Years active | 2004–2018 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 39 |
Wins | 30 |
By knockout | 18 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 10 |
Losses | 9 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 4 |
Website | michaelbispingofficial |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
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