By Dave Farra
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 08: Michael Bisping of England is seen with a cut over his left eye in his loss to Luke Rockhold in their middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night 55 event at Allphones Arena on November 8, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)
UFC President Dana White wasn’t the only one that thought Michael Bisping was in trouble in the first round of his main event title fight against Dan Henderson on Saturday night at UFC 204 – fans everywhere on Twitter reacted that they thought it was over for Bisping’s short lived run as middleweight champ.
But, Bisping pressed on, and turned the tides in the later rounds; getting a much debated unanimous decision victory (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) after five rounds of fighting. Here Dana White talked about Bisping almost being put out by Henderson in his farewell fight.
After the fight, Henderson disagreed with the decision going in the favor of Bisping: