Georges St-Pierre showed he is still one of the most talented fighters in the world by defeating Carlos Condit to reclaim his undisputed welterweight title after more than 18 months of inactivity due to injury.
In doing so, St-Pierre may have set himself for a bout with Anderson Silva that could determine the greatest pound-for-pound fighter in MMA history.
While nothing is set in stone for the fight between Silva and St-Pierre, UFC president Dana White has already proposed a meeting between the champions in May 2012 at a major stadium in Brazil, Canada or Dallas, Texas.
Silva and St-Pierre are the UFC’s longest reigning champions, but there are a number of other titleholders who appear capable of chasing down the middleweight and welterweight legends. Let’s take a look at where those fighters stand among the 25 best pound-for-pound fighters in MMA right now.