Less than a year later, Bisping began training in boxing, kickboxing, and karate on the advice of Allan Clarkin, owner of Black Knights Kickboxing, who saw potential in him.

While Michael Bisping may not universally be considered the ``best'' MMA fighter ever, he certainly has a strong case for being one of the most significant and accomplished fighters in the sport's history. His impact, achievements, and the barriers he broke as a fighter contribute to his legacy in MMA.