Belfort (left) challenges Bisping (right) to a rematch. Photo: Reproduction / Instagram vitorbelfort
Vitor belfort has already defined the opponent for his last fight as an MMA professional. After the fight was canceled in front of Uriah Hall, last weekend, the 'Phenomenon' must face the English Michael Bisping in the main fight of UFC Fight Night London, on March 17th.
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Through a post on Instagram, Belfort revealed that the UFC offered the fight against his former rival, who is also expected to retire after his next fight. The Brazilian stated that he had already accepted the duel and took the opportunity to provoke the Englishman.
“Bisping stop making excuses. The UFC offered Belfort vs Bisping 2 and I accepted. This time we're going to fight at your house, what do you think? Let's put on a great show for all the fans around the world and retire in style... And thank you, UFC and Dana White, for finding a way to help me with all the camp expenses and offering this great fight. I promise everyone that on March 17th in London you will see the Phenomenon in the octagon. I'm going to leave everything inside that cage!! ", he wrote
The rematch
The fight before Michael Bisping it would be a rematch for the Englishman. In their first fight, in January 2013, at UFC Fight Night São Paulo, Belfort won with a spectacular knockout in the second round with a kick to the head. At the time, Vitor was undergoing the controversial hormone replacement treatment (TRT) and the Englishman never handled the setback well, complaining about his tormentor's high testosterone levels.
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