Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping
Middleweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Vitor Belfort
BrazilVitor Belfort
“The Phenom”
26-14-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Vitor Belfort def. Michael Bisping (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:27
Michael Bisping
United KingdomMichael Bisping
“The Count”
30-9-0
Saturday, January 19, 2013

Vitor Belfort defeated Michael Bisping by TKO in round 2 (1:27) in the Middleweight main event of UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping, held Saturday, January 19, 2013.

Fight stats

Vitor Belfort
Michael Bisping
1
Knockdowns
0
18 of 53
Significant strikes
14 of 66
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
21%
19 of 54
Total strikes
14 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
12 of 46
Head
8 of 57
6 of 7
Body
0 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
6 of 7
12 of 44
Distance
14 of 65
1 of 2
Clinch
0 of 1
5 of 7
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 36
Sig. str.
10 of 52
10 of 37
Total str.
10 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
9 of 17
Sig. str.
4 of 14
9 of 17
Total str.
4 of 14
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Vitor Belfort vs Michael Bisping?

Vitor Belfort defeated Michael Bisping by TKO in round 2 (1:27) in the Middleweight main event of UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping, held Saturday, January 19, 2013.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Vitor Belfort 38%62% Michael Bisping

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

26-14-0 (1 NC)
Record
30-9-0
1571
Elo rating
1654
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
47
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Brazil
Nationality
United Kingdom

Striking Profile

1.59
SLpM
4.33
46%
Str. Acc.
38%
2.83
SApM
2.71
50%
Str. Def.
65%

Grappling Profile

1.02
TD Avg.
1.05
60%
TD Acc.
43%
53%
TD Def.
63%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Vitor Belfort · 2-3
  • L
    Lyoto Machida
    UFC 224: Nunes vs PenningtonSun, May 13, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Nate Marquardt
    UFC 212: Aldo vs HollowaySat, Jun 3, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Gegard Mousasi
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2Sun, Oct 9, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 2:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    Jacare Souza
    UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicSun, May 15, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:38 · Middleweight
  • W
    Dan Henderson
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs HendersonSat, Nov 7, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Middleweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 29 fights
11.1
Avg sig. strikes
54.0
0.24
Avg takedowns
0.90
0:25
Avg control time
1:08
37
Career high strikes
119
3
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Vitor Belfort
Strike target
Michael Bisping
82%
Head
72%
10%
Body
12%
8%
Leg
15%
Vitor Belfort
Strike position
Michael Bisping
42%
Distance
81%
25%
Clinch
10%
33%
Ground
9%