Thompson wants to win the belt for New York

NEW YORK Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson has been making the trip from South Carolina to New York City regularly for about three years. The famed training partner of Georges St-Pierre during his illustrious title reign caught the eye of rising…

NEW YORK Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson has been making the trip from South Carolina to New York City regularly for about three years. The famed training partner of Georges St-Pierre during his illustrious title reign caught the eye of rising middleweight star Chris Weidman and the rest, as they say, is history. Thompson and Weidman have become as close as brothers – and they are actually family. Weidman’s sister married Thompson’s brother. Over the course of the last three years, Thompson has made New York City his home away from home. “There’s no fa … Read the Full Article Here