“Ice cold like a serial killer,” Michael Bisping names the scariest fighter in UFC history
Michael Bisping tells his most scariest fighter in UFC history
UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping is a success on youtube these days and for someone who used a ton of psychological warfare to edge over his opponents, Bisping has quite a voice to respect when he talks about fighters with intimidating characters. Bisping is a former UFC middleweight champion with 1 title defence and once held the record for the most wins in UFC history. What makes Bisping stand out of the rest of the UFC champions is that he won the world title with just one functioning eye.
Bisping’s resume includes victories over the likes of Anderson Silva, Dan Henderson, Luke Rockhold, Jason Miller, Cung Le, Brian Stann, Chris Leben and many more. Bisping is currently not only a successful Youtuber but also a well-respected name amongst the commentary team for UFC events. Bisping has been trained by longtime striking coach Jason Parillo who has also coached the likes of BJ Penn, Marlon Vera, Cris Cyborg, Tito Ortiz and many more.
Michael Bisping remembers the famous phrase associated with this fighter that added to his aura
In one of his videos on Youtube, Michael Bisping talks about the top 5 scariest fighters in the UFC in which he spoke the names of the likes of Conor McGregor, Shane Carwin, Ronda Rousey and Anthony Johnson. However, the most intimidating fighter on Bisping’s list may surprise you but he does support his #1 pick by some valid points.
“Mirko Cro Cop, had such a presence about him, so stoic and of course, he was known for right leg hospital, left leg cemetery,” says Bisping. “He was one very serious individual, ice-cold like a serial killer. A former special service operative from Croatia… his nickname was given to him because he was an anti-terrorism officer. Even though he never became the UFC champion, we cannot forget the intimidation that he brought to the ring every single time…” he continued.
Mirko Filipovic, also known as Cro-Cop, is a retired Croatian kickboxer and a mixed martial artist who was in his prime one of the greatest strikers in combat sports history. Filipovic is 38-11 with 2 draws and a no-contest in his overall MMA career and won 30 of his fights via knockout and 4 via submission. Filipovic was an elite member of the anti-terrorism squad for Croatia alongside being a fighter and the last position he held was being a Member of the Croatian Parliament.
Mirko Filipovic has wins over the likes of Wanderlei Silva, Roy Nelson, Muhammad Lawal, Gabriel Gonzaga, Satoshi Ishii, Pat Barry, Josh Barnett, Mark Coleman, Kevin Randleman, Aleksander Emelianenko, Kazushi Sakaruba, Igor Vovchanchyn and many more. Where do you put Filipovic amongst the greatest heavyweights of all time? Did you agree with Bisping’s #1 pick? Who according to you has been the most intimidating fighter in UFC history?
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