Callum Bisping suffers first amateur MMA loss by TKO at Sundown 2

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Callum Bisping suffers first amateur MMA loss by TKO at Sundown 2
Summary

Callum Bisping, son of UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping, faced his first defeat in amateur MMA at Sundown 2 in Los Angeles last weekend. The 25-year-old lost by technical knockout in the second round to John McCain, bringing his amateur record to 2-1. Footage of the fight has sparked comparisons to Michael Bisping's notable knockout losses. Michael has previously expressed mixed feelings about Callum's pursuit of a fighting career, stating he believes his son has the intelligence for other paths but remains supportive of his ambitions in MMA.

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  • •Callum Bisping lost by TKO to John McCain at Sundown 2.
  • •His amateur record is now 2-1 following this fight.
  • •Michael Bisping has voiced concerns over Callum's MMA ambitions.
  • •Footage of the loss is drawing comparisons to Michael's UFC 100 defeat.
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Callum Bisping, the son of Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famer Michael Bisping, has suffered his first defeat in amateur mixed martial arts.

— Sherdogby SouravChakraborty@sherdog.com (Sourav Chakraborty)
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Callum Bisping, the son of Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famer Michael Bisping, has suffered his first defeat in amateur mixed martial arts.

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