To MMA fans, it must seem as though Hell as frozen over.
Not only has Zuffa—the company that owns the UFC—purchased the UFC’s longtime competitor Strikeforce, but Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz is being brought to very top of the mountain; he is set to face reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre at UFC 137.
This fight has already sparked a vast amount of interest and will likely be one of the most anticipated matches of the entire year. People are tired of seeing St-Pierre play it safe en route to decisions and they feel that Diaz is the man to finally make the Canadian truly fight.
But will this fight really live up to the no-doubt epic level of hype it will receive? Read on and find out!