UFC middleweight contender Michael Bisping is stepping up on short notice to face 185-pound champion Luke Rockhold in the main event of this weekend’s UFC 199 pay-per-view at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
Bisping has been going through the final days of preparation, which included open workouts and a media session earlier this week.
During that session, the British star took the opportunity to cut an amazing promo for his upcoming bout. Bisping has been waiting years for his shot at UFC glory and his passion is spilling out.
Check it out:
VIDEO: @bisping cuts a great #ufc199 promo all by himselfhttps://t.co/4ITD7vekkN
— MMAFighting.com (@MMAFighting) June 2, 2016
UFC 199 takes place on June 4. In the night’s co-main event, rivals Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber go head-to-head for the UFC bantamweight title.
The full fight card can be seen below:
UFC 199 PPV Main Card (10 p.m. ET):
UFC Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold vs. Michael Bisping
UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber
145 lbs.: Max Holloway vs. Ricardo Lamas
185 lbs.: Dan Henderson vs. Hector Lombard
155 lbs.: Bobby Green vs. Dustin Poirier
UFC 199 FOX Sports 1 Prelims (8 p.m. ET):
145 lbs.: Cole Miller vs. Alex Caceres
145 lbs.: Clay Guida vs. Brian Ortega
155 lbs.: Beneil Dariush vs. James Vick
115 lbs.: Jessica Penne vs. Jessica Andrade
UFC 199 Fight Pass Prelims (6 p.m. ET):
170 lbs.: Tom Breese vs. Sean Strickland
205 lbs.: Luiz Henrique da Silva vs. Jonathan Wilson
185 lbs.: Kevin Casey vs. Elvis Mutapcic
155 lbs.: Dong Hyun Kim (the other one) vs. Marco Polo Reyes
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