Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 105: Couture vs Vera
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping
“The Count”
30-9-0
RESULT

Michael Bisping def. Denis Kang (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 4:24
Denis Kang
Denis Kang
35-16-2 (2 NC)
Saturday, November 14, 2009
MEN Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom

Michael Bisping defeated Denis Kang by TKO in round 2 (4:24) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 105: Couture vs Vera, held Saturday, November 14, 2009 at MEN Arena, Manchester.

Fight stats

Michael Bisping
Denis Kang
0
Knockdowns
1
29 of 85
Significant strikes
11 of 53
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
21%
50 of 110
Total strikes
27 of 75
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:25
Control time
3:45
Significant strikes by target
24 of 79
Head
8 of 46
3 of 4
Body
2 of 4
2 of 2
Leg
1 of 3
12 of 41
Distance
6 of 40
2 of 3
Clinch
0 of 2
15 of 41
Ground
5 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
0 of 12
Sig. str.
8 of 21
0 of 12
Total str.
24 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:45
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
29 of 73
Sig. str.
3 of 32
50 of 98
Total str.
3 of 32
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:25
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

30-9-0
Record
35-16-2 (2 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
48
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
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Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

4.33
SLpM
2.27
38%
Str. Acc.
35%
2.71
SApM
1.65
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.05
TD Avg.
2.51
43%
TD Acc.
65%
63%
TD Def.
38%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Michael Bisping · 3-2
  • L
    Kelvin Gastelum
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs GastelumSat, Nov 25, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Middleweight
  • L
    Georges St-Pierre
    UFC 217: Bisping vs St-PierreSun, Nov 5, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 4:23 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dan Henderson
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2Sun, Oct 9, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Luke Rockhold
    UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2Sun, Jun 5, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 3:36 · Middleweight
  • W
    Anderson Silva
    UFC Fight Night: Silva vs BispingSat, Feb 27, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Denis Kang · 1-2
  • L
    Michael Bisping
    UFC 105: Couture vs VeraSat, Nov 14, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 4:24 · Middleweight
  • W
    Xavier Foupa-Pokam
    UFC 97: REDEMPTIONSat, Apr 18, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Alan Belcher
    UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSONSat, Jan 17, 2009
    Submission · R2 · 4:36 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 29 fights · 3 fights
54.0
Avg sig. strikes
22.7
0.90
Avg takedowns
2.67
1:08
Avg control time
5:50
119
Career high strikes
31
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Michael Bisping
Strike target
Denis Kang
72%
Head
74%
12%
Body
22%
15%
Leg
4%
Michael Bisping
Strike position
Denis Kang
81%
Distance
46%
10%
Clinch
9%
9%
Ground
46%