UFC commentator and former champion Michael Bisping took to Twitter and shared a hilarious video grab to his followers. ‘The Count’ can be seen showcasing his interpretation of the now iconic ‘Valentina Shevchenko victory dance’ Bisping once again reminds the MMA community of the very reasons he is one of the most popular figures in the sport.

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‘The Bullet’ from Kyrgyzstan has showcased her famed dance routine in the middle of the octagon after her victories. The triumphant dance moves are a mirror reflection of her prowess under the bright lights of the cage. Not to mention, she has maintained a stranglehold over her division with her sheer dominance.

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Michael Bisping and Valentina Shevchenko: A look back

Michael Bisping has one of the most accomplished resumes in the promotion’s history. His status as a UFC veteran and Hall of Famer is well earned by the sheer longevity that ‘The Count’ has displayed during his tenure. Not to mention, his achievements as being a UFC champion late into his career further solidified his legacy in the minds of the fans.

Moreover, the Englishman has managed to launch a successful career post-fighting with his run as a commentator. Additionally, he has secured roles in the movie industry as well as co-hosts a hugely successful podcast. Fans of Michael Bisping look back fondly at his legacy, as he championed an entire nation on his back.

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Valentina Shevchenko is a colossal tyrant that rules over the women’s Flyweight division. ‘The Bullet’ has exhibited utter control and dominance inside the cage unlike very few other fighters on the planet. Her legacy in the organization is rooted in her ability to demolish opponents before they have a chance to offer a challenge.

The only obstacle she has faced in her career comes in the form of consensus GOAT Amanda Nunes. Chiefly, MMA fans and pundits argue that Shevchenko possibly beat ‘The Lioness’ during their contentious meetings. The 125-pound division is in constant need to high-level opposition due to the presence of the right queen in Valentina Shevchenko.

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Darryl Pinto is a senior MMA writer and editor at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Sport Business Management degree out of Humber College, Canada and has completed nearly 3 years with the organization. He has also served as the Head of Content for the MLB department. Darryl specializes in predictions, reporting, and covering UFC events live. Having competed in MMA at a collegiate level, he consciously attempts to integrate an athlete's breakdown of MMA techniques like striking, defense, and grappling into his penmanship of the sport as he seeks to give the reader a well-rounded point of view. Before becoming the lead MMA writer, Darryl has also written articles for the NFL and boxing divisions. He began watching UFC 11 years ago at UFC 117 when Chael Sonnen went to war against Anderson Silva.

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