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Fact Check: UFC Fight Night 72 ‘Bisping vs. Leites’

Michael Bisping has been one of the UFC’s most consistent and prolific performers. | Photo: D. Mandel/Sherdog.com

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has once again charged Michael Bisping with carrying its flag into uncharted territory.

Bisping will lock horns with the resurgent Thales Leites in the UFC Fight Night 72 main event on Saturday at the SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, as the Las Vegas-based organization visits the European country for the first time in its 22-year history.

A former Cage Rage and Cage Warriors Fighting Championship titleholder, Bisping last fought at UFC 186 on April 25, when he took a unanimous decision from C.