Top 10 MMA News & Rumors of the Week
Yet another week in MMA has gone by--one which witnessed a few huge announcements, and some intriguing rumors added to the daily rigmarole of MMA.
Bellator MMA has been making waves lately with the signing of legendary Kickboxer and Pride FC alumni Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic. In hot pursuit of the same, yet another MMA legend seems to have signed with the promotion.
Besides, a certain boxing legend-turned-aspiring MMA fighter once again found himself in the news, as he continues to tease a UFC debut. So, without further ado, Sportskeeda brings you the top 10 MMA news & Rumors of the week--
#5 Rumor: Michael "The Count" Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold III...Conceive. Beleive. Achieve.
Days after teasing a trilogy bout with Luke Rockhold, that would serve as the retirement bout for "The Count", Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold have continued their war of words.
Rockhold took to Twitter, posting a photo of him having submitted Bisping in their first match, to demand that Bisping sign the contract to fight him the third time and bring an end to their trilogy given that they're currently at 1-1. Bisping then posted a GIF of him knocking out Rockhold in their rematch, following which the duo continued their heated social media exchange.