{"id":8664,"date":"2017-11-13T09:51:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T09:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/?p=8664"},"modified":"2019-07-27T14:18:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-27T14:18:27","slug":"michael-bispings-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/en\/2017\/11\/13\/michael-bispings-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Bisping&#8217;s Career &#8211; The Toughest Middleweight of All Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8675\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/en\/2017\/11\/13\/michael-bispings-career\/bispingcareer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bispingcareer.png?fit=747%2C386&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"747,386\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BispingCareer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Techniques&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bispingcareer.png?fit=747%2C386&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8675\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/bispingcareer.png?resize=747%2C386&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BispingCareer\" width=\"747\" height=\"386\"><\/p>\n<p>Say what you like about Michael Bisping, but he has heart, bravery and fitness like nobody else the middleweight division has seen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8671\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/en\/2017\/11\/13\/michael-bispings-career\/infographicbisping\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/infographicbisping.png?fit=517%2C3237&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"517,3237\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"InfographicBisping\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/infographicbisping.png?fit=164%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" size-full wp-image-8671 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/infographicbisping.png?resize=517%2C3237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michael Bisping Career infographic\" width=\"517\" height=\"3237\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s been a top 5 middleweight for years and has fought in the UFC for over a decade. He&#8217;s consistently been edged out in number 1 contender elimination fights, usually to someone taking the infamous TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy). He&#8217;s been extremely unlucky; it was even a TRT fuelled Vitor that damaged his eye with a head-kick. Whilst others would throw a pity party and be angry, Michael Bisping fought-on.<\/p>\n<p>He has impressive victories against the legendary Cung Le (Le tested positive for drugs after the fight), Anderson Silva (the greatest of all time) and of course Luke Rockhold.<br \/>\nBisping took the title fight against Rockhold on short notice, despite losing pretty emphatically in their first UFC match-up. A real &#8216;balls of steel&#8217; moment for Bisping to take the fight, then win by KO in the first round.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Bisping &#8211; I salute you sir<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Say what you like about Michael Bisping, but he has heart, bravery and fitness like nobody else the middleweight division has seen. &nbsp; &nbsp; He&#8217;s been a top 5 middleweight for years and has fought in the UFC for over a decade. He&#8217;s consistently been edged out in number 1 contender elimination fights, usually to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41980142,"featured_media":8675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5189,12504,1],"tags":[14560,263296,25808,784152946,5865,748920,822744,15031,502808,81523,34941026,23199,11717639],"class_list":["post-8664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness","category-mma","category-uncategorized","tag-career","tag-champion","tag-fighting","tag-fitness","tag-graphic-design","tag-gsp","tag-infographic","tag-martial-arts","tag-michael-bisping","tag-mixed-martial-arts","tag-mma-2","tag-ufc","tag-uk-mma"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Michael Bisping&#039;s Career - The Toughest Middleweight of All Time - Fitness &amp; MMA Blog - BlackBeltWhiteHat.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blackbeltwhitehat.com\/en\/2017\/11\/13\/michael-bispings-career\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michael Bisping&#039;s Career - The Toughest Middleweight of All Time - Fitness &amp; MMA Blog - BlackBeltWhiteHat.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Say what you like about Michael Bisping, but he has heart, bravery and fitness like nobody else the middleweight division has seen. &nbsp; &nbsp; He&#8217;s been a top 5 middleweight for years and has fought in the UFC for over a decade. 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