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Dan Henderson vs. Michael Bisping

Mma fight

About

The fight between Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping at UFC 100 in 2009 is renowned for its dramatic knockout. Henderson, a former PRIDE champion, delivered a devastating right-hand punch, known as the "H-Bomb," which knocked Bisping out in the second round. This knockout earned Henderson the 2009 Knockout of the Year award, highlighting his formidable power. The bout was significant as it took place on one of the UFC's most historic cards, with Bisping looking to secure a title shot against Anderson Silva. The rivalry between Henderson and Bisping extended beyond this fight, culminating in a rematch at UFC 204 in 2016. Bisping, now the middleweight champion, sought to avenge his earlier loss. Despite Henderson's advanced age, he still posed a threat with his powerful right hand. However, Bisping managed to outpoint him, securing a unanimous decision victory. This bout showcased Bisping's resilience and strategic improvements, as he successfully defended his title in his hometown of Manchester, England. The rivalry between these two fighters remains one of the most memorable in MMA history.