Michael Bisping talks to Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson about his upcoming fight at UFC 307 against Joaquin Buckley, when the beef between the two of them started, the growing popularity of kickboxing as a sport and more. First up though Anthony Smith is on with Mike to talk Alex Pereira saying that Ankalaev turned down a fight with him not the other way around, Renan Ferreira's trash talk to Francis Ngannou getting lost in translation, Jiří Procházka considering a move down to 185 now that DDP has held onto the belt and more! Plus Gilbert Burns joins the show to talk his main event against Sean Brady for the first fight night of September, what it was like fighting the newly crowned champion of the division with one arm, why he would never allow gym loyalties to keep him from a title shot and so much more!

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Believe You Me is a twice weekly podcast covering MMA news in a comedy podcast format hosted by former UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping.

Michael Bisping is a Former UFC Middleweight Champion. He transitioned to commentary in his post fight career and regularly calls the biggest fights. In addition to analyst work Michael has been cast in shows on Netflix, CBS and Showtime and has appeared in movies such as XXX: Return of Xander Cage, Den Of Thieves and Triple Threat. His next project slated for release is Warrior on Netflix in October, his self titled documentary "Bisping" is out now and just made #1 on the US and UK charts.

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