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Motivation No Issue for Luke Rockhold in Rematch with Michael Bisping at UFC 199
- Updated: June 2, 2016
While Luke Rockhold may have handily dispatched Michael Bisping in their 2014 meeting, the recently crowned middleweight champion isn’t looking past “The Count” in their rematch. “Any time you put in a full training camp like this, I want to have an end result. I want to keep myself competing and obviously making dollars,” Rockhold said during a recent conference call. “So going out there and getting to shut Mike’s mouth, getting to shut all these guy’s mouths, all these guys have made excuses: Mike, Chris Weidman, ‘Jacare.’ But guess what? I beat them all and I’m going to beat them all again one at a time. They’re all going to get theirs.” Bisping stepped in to replace Weidman against Rockhold in the UFC 199 headliner on two week’s notice after Weidman withdrew from the bout to undergo surgery for a herniated disc in his neck. Ronaldo Souza would have been next in line to face Rockhold, but “Jacare” needed to repair a torn meniscus before being able to return to the Octagon. Enter Bisping, who will fight for UFC gold for the first time in his 25-bout …
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