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Believe You Me with Michael Bisping

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Former UFC middleweight Champion, Michael Bisping, and Paul"The Irish Dragon" Felder bring their brand of brash, comedic MMA commentary to the podcast world! Believe You Me is a twice weekly show that gives you a behind the scenes look at the career and life of a former UFC champion. Bisping and Felder break down MMA news, pop culture stories, and talks parenting, philosophy and life in general.
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Episodes

552: Biggest Stars In MMA? Ft. Laura Sanko

Michael Bisping is joined by Luara Sanko to discuss Nate Diaz wanting on the UFC 306 card at The Sphere, Belal Muhammed getting his championship aspirations questioned by Gilbert Burns, who are the most popular MMA fighters on the planet, more fuel to the rumors of two new weight classes being added to the UFC, Paulo Costa calling out Khamzat and so much more! Support Our Sponsors Prize Picks - PrizePicks.com/believe - Click the link and use code believe for a first deposit match up to $100! Cho...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 40 min

551: "He's F***ing Fat" Francis Ngannou Meets Jon Jones Over The Weekend

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Brandon Royval's win over Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico City, Brian Ortega's gritty comeback win against Yair Rodriguez, PFL vs Bellator, and a new possible opponent for Francis Ngannou, Jon Jones getting into it on the mic with Francis, Ryan Garcia calling for an MMA bout with Sean O'Malley, Chuck Lidell falling off a yacht and so much more! Support Our Sponsors Better Help - This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/Beli...

Feb 27, 20241 hr 45 min

550: Francis Ngannou Returns To MMA Ft. Anthony Hernandez

Michael Bisping is joined by Anthony Hernandez to discuss his thrilling win at UFC 298, growing up fighting in front yards against pro heavyweights at 15 years old, who he wants to fight next and more plus the boys break down UFC Mexico City, Yair taking shots at Ilia Topuria, Brian Ortega claiming he will be reborn like an Eagle on Saturday, Brandon's Moreno and Ryoval both vying to get back into title contention with a win, Jorge Madsvidal calling for a BMF unification with Justin Gaethje and ...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 45 min

549: Topuria Takes The Title Ft. Paul Felder

Michael Bisping is joined by Paul Felder to discuss all the action from UFC 298 from Ilia Topuria backing up the cockiest of predictions with a second round knockout of Alexander Volkanovski, calls for a UFC PPV in Spain, what it means for the division and more plus Robert Whitaker reestablishing himself in the title picture, Ian Garry getting it done with the pressure on him, Merab Dvalishvili winning and celebrating with Mark Zuckerberg and more plus UFC 300 officially has a main event, the la...

Feb 20, 20241 hr 44 min

548: Ilia Topuria Will Be Champion Ft. Gilbert Burns

Michael Bisping is joined by Gilbert Burns to discuss his injury in his last fight, the long and tedious rehab process, preparing for Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 299 next month, his insight from training with multiple fighters on this weekends card and more then the boys deep dive into Cejudo claiming firing his coach was a prank despite it being very real, Mike's experience talking to the fighters during meetings, a full preview of the biggest fights on UFC 298 and so much more! Support Our Spo...

Feb 16, 20241 hr 28 min

547: Did Strickland Go Too Far With Sneako? Ft. Jon Anik

Michael Bisping talks with Jon Anik about the pair calling UFC 298 together this weekend, Volkanovski vowing to humble Ilia Toupouria while poking fun at himself, Jon Jones drunkenly heckling at a comedy show, Jones talking about sticking around after his Stipe fight, more rumors for UFC 300 and more plus a recap of UFC Vegas 86, Sean Strickland looking to fight any influencer in sight, Henry Cejudo firing his coach on UFC Countdown and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 2.12.24 Support ...

Feb 13, 20241 hr 39 min

546: Topuria Tells Top Contenders To Retire | President Awesome Talks Karate Combat!

Michael Bisping is joined by Karate Combat President Asim Zaidi to talk about growing Karate Combat into the place for real Karate fights after watching a disappointing Olympic competition. Mike then talks about Dana White appearing on The Pat Mcafee show and him being asked about the date of Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler, speculation on the internet about new weight classes, Ian Garry's choice words for Rampage, and so much more! Support Our Sponsors Prize Picks - PrizePicks.com/believe - ...

Feb 09, 20241 hr 15 min

545: Moicano Wants Paddy

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith talk all the action from UFC Vegas 85, another week with a questionable downed opponent call, Usyk and Fury being off for the winter and rescheduled for May with a 10 Million Dollar penalty if either man pulls out, Robert Whitaker claiming that he would beat DDP 9 out of 10 times they fought and more before Renato Moicano joins the show to talk his big win over the weekend, what he does outside of the fight game, his brewing feud with Paddy Pimblett and more plu...

Feb 06, 20241 hr 59 min

544: Fury Vs Usyk's Wild Trailer Ft. Dean Amasinger

Michael Bisping talks Dustin Poirier being off then back on UFC 299 in a day, the insane trailer for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia, Izzy teasing an appearance on UFC 300, Aljamain Sterling says he's one fight away from a title shot at featherweight and more before Dean Amasinger joins the show to talk about working at the UFC PI in Shanghai, what it's like living in China, this weekends road to the UFC 2 finale plus a preview of UFC Vegas 85 and so much more! This Episode Was Reco...

Feb 02, 20241 hr 49 min

543: Yacht Has Gym

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith talk Michael Chandler and Conor McGregor talking on social media with both of them circling UFC 300, DDP saying that Strickland told him who really won when they spoke after their fight, Jared Cannonier saying he'll be ready to come back in June and he's looking to fight Khamzat, Tom Brady throwing passes to Alexander Volkanovski, Merab Dvalishvili hilariously beaking down the next year or so of the bantamweight title and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded ...

Jan 30, 20241 hr 34 min

542 : Ken-Flo Joins The Show!

Michael Bisping and Kenny Florian discuss Kayla Harrison signing to fight at UFC 300 against Holly Holm, what it means for the division, and the blockbuster matchups it could setup, Tom Aspinall saying that he was offered a fight with Stipe at 300 but Stipe turned it down, Jon Anik thinking about quitting MMA broadcasting as a result of the negativity of the fanbase and more then the boys react to Conor McGregor's acting debut in the Road House remake, Khamzat demanding the title shot he was pro...

Jan 26, 20241 hr 16 min

541: Who Really Won At UFC 297?

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith talk everything UFC 297 from the controversial split decision win for Dricus Du Plesis to Sean Strickland claiming the damage to his eye was caused by a headbutt, Ian Garry calling both men sloppy in a reaction video, Raquel Pennington achieving a dream ten years in the making by winning the title, Neil Magny getting a win for the veterans at the hands of Mike Malott and more plus Conor likely won't be back for international fight week but Jones vs Stipe could t...

Jan 23, 20241 hr 34 min

540: UFC 297 Preview Ft. Jim Miller & Aleksandar Rakić

Michael Bisping talks to Jim Miller about getting on UFC 300 against Bobby Green, getting a chance to break into the rankings in his 44th fight with the company, his quest to win over Daniel Cormier and more then Aleksandar Rakić joins the show to talk his recovery from the injury that has kept him out of action for nearly two years, the opponent switch from Jan to Jiri, why his fight at UFC 300 is for the king of Europe and more plus a full breakdown of UFC 297, Justin Gaethje vs Max Holloway f...

Jan 19, 20241 hr 59 min

539: Strickland Warns Dricus Ahead of UFC 297

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Magomed Ankalaev making his case for a title shot with a knockout of Johnny Walker, Jim Miller seemingly stamping his ticket to UFC 300 with a submission win and the rest of the fights at UFC Vegas 84 before diving into the fight week chatter including Sean Strickland threatening Dricus Du Plessis with violence outside the cage if the South African punches below the belt at the press conference, Javier Mendez creating then walking back comeback rumors fo...

Jan 16, 20241 hr 55 min

538: MVP On His UFC Debut l Walker vs Ankalaev Preview

Michael Bisping and Michael Venom Page discuss doing Tales From The Octagon, why he chose the UFC over the PFL, a look at his matchup with Kevin Holland at UFC 299, what his plans are after regarding a title fight in England more plus Bisping on Mike Perry calling Hunter Campbell to setup a fight with Nate Diaz, Sean O'Malley calling for a champ vs champ fight with Ilia Topuria, Islam Makhachev calling for a bout with Justin Gaethje before the Arman vs Olivera winner and so much more! This Episo...

Jan 12, 20241 hr 31 min

537 : Three Huge Fights Announced! | 2nd Annual BYM Trivia Challenge!

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss three huge fights announced including Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou, Dustin Poirier vs Benoit Saint Denis, and Charles Oliveira vs Arman Tsarukyan before weighing in on Sean Strickland having a Roman candle war without a shirt days before a title fight, Tom Aspinall taking aim at Stipe on Twitter and more before playing the greatest trivia game in MMA, the Ultimate Trivia Championship and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 1.08.23 Support Our...

Jan 09, 20242 hr 21 min

536: UFC 300 Dream Matchups

Michael Bisping and Laura Sanko discuss Leon Edwards rumored to be on UFC 300 opposite Belal Muhammad before making their dream matchups for UFC 300 including Khamzat, Nate Diaz, Israel Adesanya and more, plus Ian Garry fired back at Sean Strickland and added him to his 2024 hitlist, 3 massive fight bookings made official and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 1.04.23 Support Our Sponsors Better Help - This episode is sponsored by Better Help. Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/Believe tod...

Jan 05, 20241 hr 53 min

535: McGregor Is Back And So Are We

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Anthony coming up short against Khalil Rountree and what's next for him, a recap of UFC 296 and Colby doing himself no favors in the cage or on the mic, Conor McGregor announcing his return to fight Michael Chandler at 185 pounds in June, Jorge Masvidal announcing that he is no longer retired on his Twitter, fantasy booking fights that have to happen in 2024 and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 1.02.23 Support Our Sponsors Choq - https://choq.c...

Jan 03, 20241 hr 58 min

534: UFC 296 Preview Show

Michael Bisping and the BYM crew discuss all the biggest fights and storylines from UFC 296 including Leon Edwards defending his title against Colby Covington, Alexandre Pantoja defending the flyweight title against Brandon Royval, Shavkat Rakhmonov facing Stephen Thompson and Ian Garry facing Vincente Luque with all four fighters looking to get the next title shot and Tony Ferguson looking to turn back the clock one more time against Paddy Pimblett, Belal Muhammad getting tapped as the backup f...

Dec 13, 20231 hr 3 min

533: Conor McGregor For President?

Michael Bisping and the BYM crew discuss Anthony Smith's fight this weekend against Khalil Rountree, Giga Chikadze getting injured and out of the Josh Emmett fight, Bryce Mitchell stepping up on short notice, Conor McGregor considering a run for political office, Sean Strickland's run in with Ian Garry at the UFC PI, Jan Błachowicz reportedly being out of his bout with Aleksandar Rakić and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 12.04.23 Support Our Sponsors Prize Picks - PrizePicks.com/belie...

Dec 08, 20231 hr 15 min

532: UFC Austin Was Awesome Ft. Michael Chiesa

Michael Bisping and Michael Chiesa discuss UFC Austin from back to back slam KO's for the first time in UFC history to the awful late stoppage in the co-main event, what's next for Jalin Turner and Bobby Green, Arman Tsarukyan winning in stunning fashion and how it may upset the title picture, Mike Perry winning the king of violence crown at BKFC, Jamahal Hill the victim of click bait after a situation at his house over the holidays, Mike Tyson getting shaken down by the guy he punched in a vira...

Dec 05, 20231 hr 33 min

531: Who Ko'd Ian Garry? Ft. Brendan Allen, Vicente Luque & Manel Kape

Michael Bisping welcomes on Brendan Allen to discuss his win over Paul Craig, taking some time off to recover from the fight, who he wants to fight next and what his return time table looks like and more then Vicente Luque joins the show to discuss his upcoming fight at UFC 296 against Ian Garry, what it's like fighting a former teamate, the rash of talent coming out of Kill Cliff FC, his passion for cooking and more then Manel Kape joins the show to talk about his win at UFC 293, his upcoming b...

Dec 01, 20231 hr 51 min

530: 3 Big Interviews! Vera, Aspinall, Dariush! | Lionheart Takes Short Notice Fight!

Michael Bisping welcomes on Marlon "Chito" Vera to talk about his upcoming title fight with Sean O'Malley at UFC 299, Sean's path to a title compared to his own first shot at the belt, what their faceoff was like in New York City and more then Tom Aspinall joins the show to talk how life has changed since winning the belt, when he expects to fight next and against whom and why his kids could care less that he's a world champion, then Beneil Dariush joins the show to talk his main event this week...

Nov 28, 20231 hr 59 min

529: BYM Thanksgiving Spectacular

.Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Dan Hooker breaking his arm again in training forcing him out of the UFC Austin bout with Bobby Green, who would be best to replace "The Hangman", Robert Whitaker no sells Brendan Allen's call out from the weekend, the long rumored Bellator/PFL merger has finally been completed, a review of MMA Junkies top 30 UFC fighters of the last 30 years, Ilia Topuria claiming he plans to beat Volkanovski on the ground and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On...

Nov 24, 20231 hr 38 min

528: Deontay Wilder Wants An MMA Fight?!

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss all the action from UFC Vegas 82 including Brendan Allen dominating Paul Craig in the main event and the wild no contest call in the Trey Ogden fight, Bobby Green taking umbrage with Anthony, Paddy Pimblett claiming that the bandwagon will be back on the tracks after a win over Tony Ferguson, Deontay Wilder doubles down on his seriousness about crossing over to MMA plus DDP calling for a title fight with Khamzat with a win at UFC 297 and so much more! Th...

Nov 21, 20231 hr 46 min

527: The BYM Boys Back Dana

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Dana White telling sponsors to shove it when they came at him for his Instagram posts, Henry Cejudo calling out Tom for getting emotional over an interim belt, Jamahal Hill calling for a standup war with Alex Pereira, Paul Craig's pivotal main event on Saturday against Brendan Allen, fan questions and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 11.16.23 Support Our Sponsors Prize Picks - PrizePicks.com/believe - Click the link and use code believe for a f...

Nov 17, 20231 hr 41 min

526: UFC 295 Recap Ft. Jesse On Fire

Michael Bisping and Jesse On Fire discuss everything UFC 295, from Tom Aspinall getting a KO on just 17 days notice, what's next for Tom and Sergei Pavlovich, Alex Pereira winning his second UFC title in just his 7th UFC fight, where Jiri goes following the loss, Jessica Andrade getting back to winning ways and what Dern needs to do to get back on track, Benoit Saint-Denis and Diego Lopes both looking for main event fights following first round KO's, plus Leon Edwards wants to move up to middlew...

Nov 14, 20231 hr 22 min

525: UFC 295 Preview Ft. Jamahal Hill, Urijah Faber, Viacheslav Borshchev & Randy Brown

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith are live from the Meta studios to welcome on Jamahal Hill, to talk his title being fought for over the weekend, who he thinks will win the main event, the time table for return and more then Urijah Faber and Viacheslav Borshchev to talk training at Team Alpha Male, why Viacheslav took so long to go pro, what Urijah is doing in retirement and more, then Randy Brown joins the show to talk his next fight, how he got the handle Rude Boy and much more plus Deontay wi...

Nov 10, 20231 hr 53 min

524: 3 Massive Fight Announcements Ft. Adam Catterall & Nick Peet

Michael Bisping welcomes on Adam Catterall and Nick Peet from The Fight Disciples podcast to talk three huge title fights to kick off 2024, Sean Strickland vs Dricus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria and Sean O'Malley vs Marlon "Chito" Vera plus Jailton Almeida keeps his win streak alive by controlling Derrick Lewis for 5 rounds, Nicholas Dalby with an incredible comeback win, the Fury vs Francis PPV bombing, Jiri Prochazka questioning Alex Pereira's skills as a martial artist an...

Nov 07, 20232 hr 4 min

523: Ngannou's Next Opponent?

Michael Bisping and Anthony Smith discuss Jailton Almeida vs Derrick Lewis this weekend, Francis Ngannou being open to the possibility of stepping into Fury's vacated December 23rd date, UFC Austin getting announced with two 5 round fights at the top of the card between Arman Tsarukyan vs Beniel Dariush and Dan Hooker vs Bobby Green, plus Ariel and Chael getting into it on air, Henry Cejudo vs Merab Dvalishvili and so much more! This Episode Was Recorded On 11.02.23 Support Our Sponsors Ka’Chava...

Nov 03, 20231 hr 26 min
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