The wait is over Michael Bisping fans. After downing Anderson Silva in London and Chris Weidman undergoing neck surgery, The Ultimate Fighter season 3 winner Michael Bisping will now get his first crack at UFC gold. 2016 has a been a wild year if your an UFC champions, so if Bisping knocks out Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, just chalk it up to the will of the Fight Gods.
UFC 199 goes down in 17 days on Saturday June 4th in Inglewood, California. The Bisping-Rockhold title fight will serve as the main event while Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber holds down the co-main event spot.
THIS JUST IN: Dana White announces #LIVEonSC that Michael Bisping will replace Chris Weidman at UFC 199. pic.twitter.com/cISyY2RCM9
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 18, 2016
I'm not fucken leavin, the show goes on. #ufc199 pic.twitter.com/pYEorupmng
— Luke Rockhold (@LukeRockhold) May 18, 2016