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The Call Of Duty franchise is one of the most loved gaming series in the world. It created its hype starting in the late 1990s with its first-ever title, Call Of Duty. As a result, the game received a tremendous response, pushing the franchise to make more titles under it.

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Activision started developing more and more titles, ultimately attracting fans from different parts of the world. From catering to top sportspersons, army men, game-enthusiasts, and many more, this gaming series has come a long way.

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Interestingly, among the top sports personality, it also grabbed the attention of UFC legend Michael Bisping, who once had an embarrassing moment in the game. Vividly, the fighting champ spent most of his time playing video games, as fans saw him mention them in a 2021 podcast.

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MMA Champ Michael Bisping recalls his favorite gaming moment!

In 2021, the MMA maestro got into conversation with Celebrity GamerZ for an insightful interview. The talk show host shot some interesting questions to Michael, as fans learned personal things about their favorite star.

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The interview started with Bisping talking about his history with gaming, his recent surgery, and some funny moments. However, later in the conversation, he revealed a hilarious time during Call Of Duty Warzone. 

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While talking to the host, the UFC player revealed how much he loved Call Of Duty, as he spent hours playing the game. Sadly, he felt that the game did not work well for him, as he came across top-notch players who destroyed him in the game.

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Here’s what he said, “when I used to play call of duty online, Jesus, there’s no point! You just get some shot in the head and you don’t even know who’s done it and you’ve got some little 12-year-old laughing at me do you know I’m like bollocks to this I’m going to do it offline and just do story mode.”

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Apart from Call Of Duty, what other games did Michael love?

In the video interview, Bisping mentioned a truckload of games that he enjoyed playing in his free time. First, he mentioned a classic game, Pong that rocked during the 90s, intriguing fans to spend their time in the right way. After that, the MMA champ spoke about a UK computer he adored and mentioned the time he spent on it.

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Being a fighter himself, it was clear that Michael would dig a fighting game. So, in conversation with the host, he spoke about his love for Street Fighter II. Apart from this, Bisping talked about Nintendo consoles and games such as the classic Splatoon series.

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What are your thoughts about this? Did you ever have any embarrassing or best Call Of Duty moments? We would love to hear them in the comments section.

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Atharv Phadke is a Senior Olympics Journalist and Content Head for the division at EssentiallySports, known for his in-depth interviews and sweeping features that capture the soul of sport. A former international swimmer boasting over 300 medals, Atharv draws on his competitive roots to fuse journalistic precision with an athlete’s empathy and insight. With a master’s degree in journalism and over five years of on-ground experience, he leads the ES Olympics division with a balance of Newsroom vision and competitive drive. He was at the helm of EssentiallySports’ dynamic Paris 2024 Olympics coverage, curating stories in collaboration with the on-ground team. His research helped in capturing both the thrill of victory and the humanity at the heart of competition. Throughout his career, Atharv has engaged in exclusive conversations with sporting icons such as Anita Alvarez, Joe Choong, Griffin Colapinto, Ezra Frech, Jim “The Shark” Dreyer, and Amouranth, providing audiences with rare, intimate glimpses into their worlds. His standout coverage includes a deeply personal conversation with Noah Lyles, where the world champion opened up about his bond with his mother and the emotions behind his journey. Atharv also led EssentiallySports' Paralympics coverage, and has been at the helm of Essentially Athletics, our dedicated track and field newsletter with a mission to change traditional storytelling and celebrate the sport.

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