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Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva suffered a unanimous decision loss to Michael Bisping at yesterday’s UFC Fight Night 84 event in London. The setback marked Silva’s third loss in his past four octagon appearances, his lone win in that time coming over Nick Diaz, a fight which was eventually overturned to a no-contest after both men flunked their post-fight drug tests.

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Former Stikeforce titleholder and current UFC middleweight contender Gegard Mousasi spoke with Ariel Helwani following his UFC Fight Night 84 victory over Thales Leites in London.

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is quickly becoming a household name. The Irish superstar is ‘getting love’ from people all across the world, including California, as he showcased in a recent instagram post:

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

All day long work with @portal.ido, @rushammer and @lukajelcicmma! #7Days A video posted by Conor McGregor Official (@thenotoriousmma) on Feb 28, 2016 at 2:26am PST

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva was not happy when it was announced that all three judges had scored the ‘UFC Fight Night London’ main event in favor of his opponent Michael Bisping. “The Spider” felt the he was robbed by the judges and had this to say about his first-ever decision loss inside of the octagon:

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Michael Bisping scored the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career yesterday in London, when he defeated former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva via unanimous decision.

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Apparently former UFC title challenger Nick Diaz was not to happy with Michael Bisping’s decision victory over Anderson Silva in London. Nick took his Facebook last night where he shared ‘fight.memes‘ photo blasting “The Count” for what some are calling a ‘controversial’ victory:

Chris Taylor - February 28, 2016

Anderson Silva and Michael Bisping went to war in the main event of yesterday’s UFC Fight Night 84 event in London. In the end, “The Count” was able to earn a hard-fought unanimous decision victory over “The Spider”.

bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

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bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

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bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

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Chris Taylor - February 27, 2016

Former Strikeforce champion Gegard Mousasi earned a unanimous decision victory over former UFC title challenger Thales Leites in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 84 in London. Many fans and analysts were critical of Mousasi’s performance against Leites and Gegard responded to those critics at the post fight press conference:

Chris Taylor - February 27, 2016

Michael “The Count” Bisping had a lot to say about former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva in the week’s leading up to UFC Fight Night 84 in London. Bisping had stated on frequent occasion that the former title holder was a cheat and that all the steroids in the world wouldn’t save him in their upcoming fight.

Chris Taylor - February 27, 2016

Former Strikeforce title holder Gegard Mousasi earned a unanimous decision victory over former UFC title challenger Thales Leites in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 84 in London. At the post fight press conference, Gegard was asked who he would like to fight next. Mousasi gave the following response calling out two of the divisions top contenders:

bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

https://youtu.be/vdMNK-ynCac Saturday, in the ‘UFC London’ main event, Michael Bisping and Anderson Silva fought their hearts out for 5 rounds.

bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

https://youtu.be/xnW4vA6_y-o We are officially less than a week away from UFC 196 on March 5th, where Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will face off in a welterweight showdown between two of the best trash talkers in MMA.

bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2016

In the main event of UFC London, Michael Bisping and Anderson Silva went to war for 5 rounds.

Chris Taylor - February 27, 2016

‘UFC Fight Night 84’ in London delivered some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out three “Performance of the night” awards at tonight’s post fight press conference.