Michael Bisping
UFC record coming in: 6-1
Chris Leben
UFC record coming in: 8-3
Official results
UFC 89 Results
Bisping vs Leben
October 18, 2008Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Michael Bisping def. Chris Leben
Unanimous decision
30-27, 30-27, 29-28
- Bouts
- 11
- Finishes
- 5 (2 KO/TKO · 3 SUB)
- Decisions
- 6
UFC 89 full results
UFC 89 took place on October 18, 2008 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. In the main event, Michael Bisping defeated Chris Leben by unanimous decision. 5 of the 11 bouts on the card ended inside the distance.
- Referee: Dan MiragliottaFull fight stats
- Referee: Kevin MulhallFull fight stats
Bout 3
Light Heavyweight
KO/TKOR2 · 4:15
Punches to Head On Ground
Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats- Referee: Kevin MulhallFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
- Referee: Dan MiragliottaFull fight stats
- Referee: Dan MiragliottaFull fight stats
- Referee: Kevin MulhallFull fight stats
- Referee: Leon RobertsFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
- Referee: Leon RobertsFull fight stats
Leaders of the night
Most significant strikes
102
Chris LytleMost takedowns
7
David BielkhedenMost knockdowns
1
Keith JardineMost control time
10:45
Jim MillerFastest finish
1:31
Shane Carwin
UFC Birmingham: events, venues and what's next
Birmingham has hosted 4 UFC events, from July 1996 through May 1999.
Where is UFC 89 taking place?
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben takes place in Birmingham, United Kingdom on Sat, Oct 18, 2008.
Has the UFC been to Birmingham before?
Birmingham has hosted 4 UFC events, from July 1996 through May 1999.
When is the next UFC event in Birmingham?
No further Birmingham card has been announced yet. This page reads the live UFC schedule, so it updates the moment one is added.
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