Filed under: Featured , News , UFC , Videos The legacy of Michael Bisping has multiple layers, the latest of which was added earlier this year at UFC 199 when he defeated Luke Rockhold by first-round knockout to capture the UFC middleweight title . His transformation from undefeated prospect to “The Ultimate Fighter 3” reality series winner to struggling contender to grizzled veteran – and now, UFC champ – has been full of ups and downs, but “The Count” has always soldiered on. On Saturday at UFC 204, which airs on pay-per-view from Manchester Arena in England, Bisping (29-7 MMA, 19-7 UFC) gets another chance to add to his list of achievements when he tries to defend the 185-pound title for the first time in a rematch of the worst loss of his career against Dan Henderson (32-14 MMA, 9-8 UFC). Henderson beat Bisping with a legendary knockout at UFC 100 in July 2009. More than seven years later, they run it back, and Bisping has a lot more to gain than just a title defense and avenging a loss
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UFC 204 preview: A closer look at the UFC Hall of Fame-worthy resume of Michael Bisping – MMA Junkie