Tag: Georges

Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz: The History of Their Heated Rivalry

It’s Christmas Eve, and you know what that means.  It’s time to eat a whole bunch of food, drink a few adult beverages and lapse into a mini-coma tonight around 9 p.m. while waiting impatiently for Santa to arrive. Or at least that’s what I’ll be doing. What’s that? Santa Claus isn’t real? I don’t […]

It’s Christmas Eve, and you know what that means.  It’s time to eat a whole bunch of food, drink a few adult beverages and lapse into a mini-coma tonight around 9 p.m. while waiting impatiently for Santa to arrive. Or at least that’s what I’ll be doing. What’s that? Santa Claus isn’t real? I don’t […]

Will Georges St-Pierre’s Unhealthy Obsession with Nick Diaz Cost Him His Title?

Nick Diaz is in Georges St-Pierre’s head. Through all the trash-talking, missed press conferences, canceled fights, rambling YouTube videos and scathing interview clips, the Stockton native has already breached GSP‘s typically cool outer shell. That much was never more clear than when UFC president Dana White officially made St-Pierre vs. Diaz the main event of […]

Nick Diaz is in Georges St-Pierre’s head. Through all the trash-talking, missed press conferences, canceled fights, rambling YouTube videos and scathing interview clips, the Stockton native has already breached GSP‘s typically cool outer shell. That much was never more clear than when UFC president Dana White officially made St-Pierre vs. Diaz the main event of […]

Georges St-Pierre: $50 Million to Face Anderson Silva? Not Crazy, but Not Likely

As far as demands for a UFC superfight payday go George St-Pierre’s reported request of $50 million to face Anderson Silva is a bargain when you consider that Silva wanted half of the UFC to face Jon Jones.  Mike Straka brought up the $50 mi…

As far as demands for a UFC superfight payday go George St-Pierre’s reported request of $50 million to face Anderson Silva is a bargain when you consider that Silva wanted half of the UFC to face Jon Jones.  Mike Straka brought up the $50 million number on the latest episode of “The MMA Beat.” Straka […]

Georges St-Pierre: I’ll Take Anderson Silva Fight When It Makes Sense to Me

Some time around May. That’s the timeframe that UFC president Dana White has been trying to sell as when we will see the superfight between UFC middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre and UFC welterweight champion Anderson Silva. There’s ju…

Some time around May. That’s the timeframe that UFC president Dana White has been trying to sell as when we will see the superfight between UFC middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre and UFC welterweight champion Anderson Silva. There’s just one little hold up, and that’s the fact that St-Pierre doesn’t seem all that interested in taking […]

Making the Case for Georges St-Pierre as the GOAT, Not Anderson Silva

When Fedor Emelianenko‘s much-acclaimed career took a turn for the worst back in 2010, his lock on the mythical title of “Greatest of All Time” seemed to be slipping. After three consecutive losses, the consensus opinion is that UFC m…

When Fedor Emelianenko‘s much-acclaimed career took a turn for the worst back in 2010, his lock on the mythical title of “Greatest of All Time” seemed to be slipping. After three consecutive losses, the consensus opinion is that UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva has earned the crown. Currently holding a flawless 16-0 record in the […]

Georges St-Pierre vs. Carlos Condit: What We Learned About GSP

Now that the champ has spent more than 18 months on the bench, everything we knew about Georges St-Pierre no longer applies anymore. He’s vulnerable. He’s changed. Most importantly, he’s a different fighter than before, the effects of…

Now that the champ has spent more than 18 months on the bench, everything we knew about Georges St-Pierre no longer applies anymore. He’s vulnerable. He’s changed. Most importantly, he’s a different fighter than before, the effects of his ACL tear still lingering and not quite resolved just yet. It’s not certain we’ve seen the […]