Issue 096

December 2012

Michael Bisping shows just why he’s a professional fighter and not an Olympic diver during this month’s cover shoot at his home in Huntington Beach, California. Delivering a little more than a splash, the mooted UFC middleweight title contender was larking about with his kids but failed miserably with this backwards somersault effort. However, this is one ‘Count’ that isn’t afraid of the sunlight, as Bisping’s new SoCal lifestyle has coincided with a revitalized run at Anderson Silva’s prized 185lb belt. And that’s one opportunity Bisping is determined to score 10s in.

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