Report: Bisping Will Defend Title Against Dan Hendo, 'The Count's himself confirmed

Michael Bisping viciously KOed Luke Rockhold in the first round at UFC 199. 'The Count' accepted the fight on short notice and became the first ever Brit to win a UFC title. Dana White revealed, that his first title defense would not be against a top-five opponent but rather Dan Henderson, weeks after Bisping's upset victory.

The bout will serve as a rematch of their UFC 100 meeting and Bisping himself confirmed on Sirius XM Radio that him and Dan Hendo will meet again on October 8, 2016 in Manchester, England.