Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Michael Bisping
United KingdomMichael Bisping
“The Count”
30-9-0
RESULT

Michael Bisping def. Eric Schafer (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:24
Eric Schafer
United StatesEric Schafer
“Red”
14-8-2
Saturday, December 30, 2006
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Michael Bisping defeated Eric Schafer by TKO in round 1 (4:24) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2, held Saturday, December 30, 2006 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Michael Bisping
Eric Schafer
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 33
Significant strikes
3 of 6
58%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
21 of 35
Total strikes
10 of 13
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 7
0%
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
2
1
Reversals
0
0:40
Control time
2:31
Significant strikes by target
15 of 28
Head
1 of 3
3 of 4
Body
2 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
7 of 15
Distance
0 of 1
2 of 2
Clinch
2 of 4
10 of 16
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 33
Sig. str.
3 of 6
21 of 35
Total str.
10 of 13
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 7
0
Sub. att
2
0:40
Ctrl
2:31

Frequently asked questions

Who won Michael Bisping vs Eric Schafer?

Michael Bisping defeated Eric Schafer by TKO in round 1 (4:24) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2, held Saturday, December 30, 2006 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Michael Bisping 51%49% Eric Schafer

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

30-9-0
Record
14-8-2
1546
Elo rating
1542
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
48
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.33
SLpM
1.89
38%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.71
SApM
3.38
65%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.05
TD Avg.
1.81
43%
TD Acc.
36%
63%
TD Def.
50%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
1.80

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
Eric Schafer · 1-4
  • L
    Jorge Rivera
    UFC on FX: Guillard vs MillerFri, Jan 20, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 1:31 · Middleweight
  • L
    Aaron Simpson
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD IIISun, Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Jason Brilz
    UFC Live: Vera vs JonesSun, Mar 21, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    UFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUNSat, Oct 24, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Antonio Mendes
    UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSONSat, Jan 17, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 3:35 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 29 fights · 9 fights
54.0
Avg sig. strikes
15.7
0.90
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:08
Avg control time
2:06
119
Career high strikes
27
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Michael Bisping
Strike target
Eric Schafer
72%
Head
78%
12%
Body
13%
15%
Leg
9%
Michael Bisping
Strike position
Eric Schafer
81%
Distance
43%
10%
Clinch
18%
9%
Ground
39%