Michael Bisping’s first fight in the United Kingdom since October of 2010 was a winning one Saturday, but the middleweight contender had to dig deep to eke out a five-round split decision win over Rio de Janeiro’s Thales Leites in their UFC Fight Night main event at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.49-46, 48-47 and 47-48 for the number-nine ranked Bisping, now 28-7; the tenth-ranked Leites, who saw an eight-fight winning streak snapped, falls to 25-5.The 36-year-old Bisping had a solid opening round, especially when he fired off combinations at Leites. The Brazilian didn& … Read the Full Article Here
Bisping Pushed to the Brink, Beats Leites
Michael Bisping’s first fight in the United Kingdom since October of 2010 was a winning one Saturday, but the middleweight contender had to dig deep to eke out a five-round split decision win over Rio de Janeiro’s Thales Leites in their UFC Fight Night main event at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.49-46, 48-47 and 47-48 for the number-nine ranked Bisping, now 28-7; the tenth-ranked Leites, who saw an eight-fight winning streak snapped, falls to 25-5.The 36-year-old Bisping had a solid opening round, especially when he fired off combinations at Leites. The Brazilian didn& … Read the Full Article Here