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Fighter on Fighter: Breaking down UFC Fight Night 84's Michael Bisping

Long-time Middleweight veteran, Michael Bisping, is set to scrap with former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion, Anderson Silva, this Saturday afternoon (Feb. 27, 2015) at UFC Fight Night 83 inside The 02 Arena in London, United Kingdom.

For the first time in years, Bisping strung together consecutive victories by taking a close split decision win over Thales Leites. Additionally, Leites is one of the highest ranked opponents that Bisping has beaten, making that victory a rather significant moment for the Englishman.

In fact, Bisping's win streak was enough to finally earn him a fight opposite "The Spider.