On October 26th, Manchester’s own Michael “The Count” Bisping was set to return to British soil to battle Mark Munoz in the middleweight main event of UFC Manchester 2013. But Bisping, England’s biggest MMA star, has now been injured and will be unable to compete in the event. Munoz’ new opponent is former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. Brazilian Machida, who recently announced his move to 185 pounds, had been slated to headline Fight for the Troops on November 6th against Tim Kennedy.”Words cannot describe how sad I am having to withdraw from my fight,” tweeted Bisping in a stateme … Read the Full Article Here
Bisping Injury Forces New Main Event
On October 26th, Manchester’s own Michael “The Count” Bisping was set to return to British soil to battle Mark Munoz in the middleweight main event of UFC Manchester 2013. But Bisping, England’s biggest MMA star, has now been injured and will be unable to compete in the event. Munoz’ new opponent is former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. Brazilian Machida, who recently announced his move to 185 pounds, had been slated to headline Fight for the Troops on November 6th against Tim Kennedy.”Words cannot describe how sad I am having to withdraw from my fight,” tweeted Bisping in a stateme … Read the Full Article Here