“The Count” suffered a near career-ending eye injury during the fight, and has been living with the consequences ever since. My dad. And it still does it now when it’s dark. Michael Bisping went through hell due to a detached retina he suffered from a head kick knockout against Vitor Belfort back in 2013. Sweatshirt – “Team Cyborg & Chute Boxe” – BlackT-Shirt – “Keep Brasil Creonte Free” #1 – Triblend – White Few years ago, Bisping took on Vitor Belfort in a match that changed his career — and life — forever. On September 17, 2020 Sweatshirt – “Team Cyborg & Chute Boxe” – White My children. Bisping said the decision to retire became final during a flight Sunday night where he watched the movie JOURNEYMAN–where an older prizefighter from boxing suffers severe mental and physical problems as a result of brain trauma from fights at the end of his career.
Bisping went on to say,”I’ve done everything that I set out to achieve, and fortunately now I’ve used my platform to open other doors.
Against his better judgement, Bisping kept the injury to himself, fearing it could end his career, and would go on to beat Alan Belcher next time out despite his impaired vision. My dad was amazing. Michael Bisping vs Vitor Belfort FULL Events Michael Bisping vs Vitor Belfort
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Share ; By. On September 14, 2020 Bisping now 39 years old spoke openly about an injury he has been dealing with since his loss to Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Shanghai last November, his second loss in a time of only 22 days. Play now. It’s light now so I can’t see it. That’s a fact. The World” – White Chisanga Malata UFC Columnist. Video Unavailable . She was incredible every single step of the way. The World” – BlackSweatshirt – “Cris Cyborg vs. On September 13, 2020 T-Shirt – “Cyborg Nation LV 222 Supporter Crew v2” – WhiteT-Shirt – “Team Cyborg & Chute Boxe” – BlackHoodie – “Keep Brasil Creonte Free” #1 – WhiteT-Shirt – “Cyborg Nation Change the World” – Triblend – Black & PinkT-Shirt – “Make Wrestling Real Again” – Triblend – Original RedWith 39 professional MMA fights, it appears as if there is never going to be a number 40 for European MMA pioneer and UFC legend Michael Bisping. Posted on May 29, 2018 at 3:31 am in You know, you’ve got to know when to walk away. On September 15, 2020 Sign up today for the best …
Bisping first injured his eye … Cris Cyborg wants winner of Holly Holm/Megan Anderson and then a super fight with Amanda Nunes.Fabricio Werdum issues statement on flagged USADA sampleBisping said, “I realized there’s no flash going on; it’s just my eye, and every time I look left it flashes. Today on his own podcast, former UFC Champion Michael Bisping made his retirement from the sport of MMA official after a successful 14 year professional career that saw him finish with a 30-9 professional record.CYBORG NATION, make sure you send a farewell to the legend Michael Bisping, it will be a long time until the sport sees another fighter like him!Bisping who started his MMA career in 2004 made a name for himself remaining undefeated and becoming the Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Champion by beating local legends like Mark Epstein, Jakob Lovstad, Alex Cook and Ross Pointon before joining the UFC on season 3 of the Ultimate Fighter and becoming the tournament champion. Bisping injured his right eye in a bout against Vitor Belfort in 2013 which almost brought him to retirement, however Bisping revealed that in his last fight against Kelvin Gastelum he suffered an injury that has caused him to start seeing “flashes” out … So I started freaking out, thinking oh my god, I don’t believe this, I’ve got a detached retina in my good eye. Currently there is no system in place for retired UFC fighters to receive on going medical support for injuries sustained during their career.Official Cyborg vs. Budd LA Supporter Shirt – FemaleWith his retirement, Bisping has set records that include the most wins in UFC History, most fights in a UFC Career, most significant strikes landed, and second most total time inside the octagon. Bisping would have five operations on the eye in total, but revealed after retiring that he had been fighting with only 20/200 vision in that eye (essentially legally blind), making it even more remarkable that he won the middleweight title and successfully defend it during that period.However, Bisping’s right eye eventually got so bad that he couldn’t see his hand in front of his face and so had to undergo surgery.Michael Bisping went through hell due to a detached retina he suffered from a head kick knockout against Vitor Belfort back in 2013.Against his better judgement, Bisping kept the injury to himself, fearing it could end his career, and would go on to beat Alan Belcher next time out despite his impaired vision.Later that year he suffered another retina detachment and this time had oil injected into the eye to preserve it while he continued his fighting career.As fate would have it, Bisping experienced a vitreous detachment in his other eye following a fight with Kelvin Gastelum in 2017, at which point he finally decided he could risk his sight no longer and retired.Nowadays Bisping wears a prosthetic in his right eye due to it having been permanently disfigured.