As the hype built for UFC 167 in Las Vegas, talk also built that the event would serve as the far-side bookend for one of the sport’s most illustrious careers. Would welterweight Georges St-Pierre retire after his title defense versus Johny Hendricks in the evening’s main event? Speculation hit a fever pitch in the days and hours leading up to the fight.
So did he do it or not? And for that matter, what happened in every fight on the stacked main card? And I don’t use the term “stacked” lightly, either; some of the sport’s best and buzziest populated the docket Saturday night.
And you know what? The stat lines only tell part of the story. Here are grades for every main card fighter.