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Out of all the people you could rob, you pick the wife of a UFC champion.
Retired MMA star Michael Bisping, 45, took to social media to explain how he chased after a man in Paris who stole his wife's bag while they were having breakfast.
You can guess who came out on top on this occasion.
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Watch below:
The retired British mixed martial artist, who spent 13 years in the UFC, opened up about the incident in a video posted on X yesterday (1 October).
Bisping was walking through the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles while explaining what went down.
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"But earlier today, I had to stop a crime. Sitting there having breakfast with Rebecca on the streets of Montmartre in Paris, and some little s**t snatches Rebecca's bag, runs away," he said.
"So I chase after him, get a hold of him, he had the bag already hidden in like a towel.
"Got the bag off him, he didn't speak a word of English obviously.
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"I didn't do anything to him.
"Got the bag back, he was s**tting his pants poor guy.
"He was like 'please please please, oh merci merci merci'.
"Anyway, I let him go, turned around boom, just gave him a nice little kick up the a**e, little s**t.
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"Anyway, got the bag back, all's good.
"Palace of Versailles very very beautiful, but I'll tell you what it is absolutely packed. Anyway, see you in a bit."
Fans were quick to comment on the clip, pointing out how the robber was never going to get away with it.
"Imagine being gripped up by a one-eyed, cauliflower-eared mob boss looking UFC champion. He must’ve thought it would be his end," one person tweeted.
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"Glad you’re both ok and that you got her bag back. Those trail runs and good cardio came in handy," a second wrote.
"Out of eight billion people he picked the a former UFC Champion to steal from lmao. He wins the Darwin Award," penned a third.
While someone else suggested: "Should’ve pressed charges… his next victim might not be accompanied by a professional ass kicker."
Known for his striking ability, Bisping defeated Luke Rockhold to become the first British fighter to win a UFC Championship in 2016.
After his 13-year career, he transitioned to sports commentating, acting, and podcasting.
Bisping's legacy in the fight game continues to live on.