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Michael Bisping vs Vitor Belfort

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Jan 19, 2013
Vitor Belfort def. Michael Bisping · KO/TKO, round 2 (1:27)
 
Michael
Bisping
Middleweight
Photo: Nate Lindaman, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
23-4
UFC
13-4
Age
33
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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BispingBelfort
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Vitor
Belfort
Middleweight
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/tiagoluiz/, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
21-10
UFC
10-6
Age
35
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
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Fight stats

Michael BispingVitor Belfort
Significant strikes14 of 6618 of 53
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 10 of 0
Control time0:000:06
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

16
5
Round 1
23
6
Round 2
■ Michael Bisping ■ Vitor Belfort Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Yoshihiro Akiyama
Michael Bisping
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2010 · landed 4.5 more significant strikes a minute
Vitor Belfort
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Aug 2011 · landed 5.9 more significant strikes a minute
Wanderlei Silva
Michael Bisping
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2010 · Silva landed 0.7 more a minute
Vitor Belfort
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Oct 1998

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