Tag: Georges

Georges St-Pierre: “I Believe Frankie Edgar Is No. 1 Pound-for-Pound”

Former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar is the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, at least according to Georges St-Pierre. For years, the top spot in the pound-for-pound ranks has been a revolving door between Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, St-…

Former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar is the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, at least according to Georges St-Pierre. For years, the top spot in the pound-for-pound ranks has been a revolving door between Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, St-Pierre and Jose Aldo. In October 2011, Edgar entered the conversation after his dramatic fourth-round […]

Georges St-Pierre Talks Rehab, Rory MacDonald and His Return to the Octagon

With the landscape of the welterweight division changing drastically over the last year, MMA fans are anticipating the return of reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, who has been out of the Octagon since March 2011 and is expected to m…

With the landscape of the welterweight division changing drastically over the last year, MMA fans are anticipating the return of reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, who has been out of the Octagon since March 2011 and is expected to make his return later this year. “In July, I’ll be training again,” St-Pierre told UFC […]

Georges St-Pierre: When ‘Rush’ Returns, Will He Be an Even Safer Fighter?

Undisputed welterweight king Georges St-Pierre is set to make his long-anticipated return to the Octagon in late 2012. In recent years, the Montreal native has evolved into a safe fighter. However, don’t expect him to play it even safer this time…

Undisputed welterweight king Georges St-Pierre is set to make his long-anticipated return to the Octagon in late 2012. In recent years, the Montreal native has evolved into a safe fighter. However, don’t expect him to play it even safer this time around. “Rush” St-Pierre, who has been sidelined with a knee injury for the best […]

Georges St-Pierre: UFC Champ Talks Latest Sponsorship, Road to Recovery and More

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre should have a lot of free time on his hands while recovering from surgery on his injured knee, but between cornering teammates and promoting new products for his sponsors, that’s anything but the c…

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre should have a lot of free time on his hands while recovering from surgery on his injured knee, but between cornering teammates and promoting new products for his sponsors, that’s anything but the case. This past weekend, Bleacher Report was on hand at the Renzo Gracie Academy in New York City […]

Georges St-Pierre: UFC Fighters Need to Act More Professional

When you look at MMA, Brian Stann and Georges St-Pierre are two names that stick right out as a couple of the classiest and most professional fighters in the game today. Inside and outside, they act how athletes should act and as someone you would want…

When you look at MMA, Brian Stann and Georges St-Pierre are two names that stick right out as a couple of the classiest and most professional fighters in the game today. Inside and outside, they act how athletes should act and as someone you would want your son to grow up to be. Some fighters […]

UFC 145: Is Rory MacDonald the Next Georges St-Pierre?

The Rory MacDonald hype train hasn’t quite left the station, but it’s getting close. The engine is smoking, the passengers are on board and it’s about to depart. MacDonald is getting plenty of attention these days. He’s in the s…

The Rory MacDonald hype train hasn’t quite left the station, but it’s getting close. The engine is smoking, the passengers are on board and it’s about to depart. MacDonald is getting plenty of attention these days. He’s in the semi-main event of UFC 145 in a bout that seems designed to give him a dominant […]