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Dana White Convinced Khabib Nurmagomedov Will Return To UFC: ‘I Have A Feeling That He Might Go For 30-0’

UFC president Dana White believes Khabib Nurmagomedov will come out of retirement to achieve a 30-0 career record, according to a report from ESPN. The lightweight champion shocked the MMA community a week ago when he announced he was retiring from the sport. Dana explained on Thursday that he has been in contact with Khabib […]

By Mackenzie Jerks | 2y ago

UFC News: Georges St-Pierre Comments On Chances Of Fight With Khabib Nurmagomedov

Retired UFC fighter Georges St-Pierre recently opened up about his future plans, revealing that there is an “incredibly low” chance of him returning to the octagon to face lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. “It takes three parties to make a fight,” St-Pierre told BT Sport, as quoted by ESPN on Thursday night. “It takes one opponent, […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 3y ago

MMA Rumors: Georges St-Pierre Endorses Tony Ferguson To Be Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Next Opponent

Former UFC middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre may have already retired, but he still continues to be linked to several big names in the world of mixed martial arts, including reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. According to a previous The Inquisitr article, Nurmagomedov’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, claimed that St-Pierre is next in line to be […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

MMA Rumors: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Reveals Next Opponent For Undefeated UFC Lightweight Champion

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov succeeded in defending his belt for the second time after defeating interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Poirier via third-round submission at UFC 242. Only days have passed since his successful title defense, but Nurmagomedov’s camp is already thinking who will be his next opponent. In a post-fight interview, UFC President […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

Georges St-Pierre Says Fight Against Khabib Nurmagomedov No Longer Happening, ‘I Have Other Plans In My Life’

Since last year, former UFC two-division champion Georges St-Pierre has been expressing his desire to come out of retirement and fight again in the octagon. One of the MMA fighters that St-Pierre wanted to take on is reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. St-Pierre believes that fighting Nurmagomedov will not only give him a huge […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

MMA Rumors: Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs. Georges St-Pierre Fight Not Happening, According To Dana White

Many were surprised by Georges St-Pierre’s decision to permanently leave the world of mixed martial arts. The former UFC two-division champion may already be 38, but there’s no doubt that he still has lots of gas left in his tank. One of the major reasons behind his decision to retire is his failure to convince […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

Georges St-Pierre Says He Was ‘Approached’ By WWE At 2018 ESPYs

Former UFC Welterweight and Middleweight Champion George St-Pierre recently admitted that he and WWE had discussions last year about a possible switch from the octagon to the squared circle. In a French-language interview with TVA Sports, St-Pierre recalled the moment when he was at ESPN’s ESPYs award ceremony in July 2018, where he was among […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 4y ago

MMA Rumors: Georges St-Pierre Shares His Opinion Why UFC Didn’t Let Him Fight Khabib Nurmagomedov

After successfully beating Michael Bisping at UFC 217, Georges St-Pierre went on an indefinite hiatus and vacated the UFC middleweight belt. Since then, most mixed martial arts fans and analysts have been waiting for his return. Unfortunately, his fight with Bisping was revealed to be the last time St-Pierre would fight in the Octagon after […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

MMA Rumors: UFC Champ Khabib Nurmagomedov Names Three Ideal Opponents, Conor McGregor Not Included

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has yet to fight again in the Octagon since successfully defending his belt against Conor McGregor at UFC 229. As of now, Nurmagomedov is still waiting for the decision of the Nevada State Athletic Commission regarding his involvement in the post-fight brawl with McGregor’s camp. Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor […]

By JB Baruelo | 4y ago

MMA News: Former UFC Champ Jon Jones Slams Georges St-Pierre For PED-Comments

At UFC 214, Jon Jones has succeeded to reclaim the UFC light heavyweight title after beating Daniel Cormier via third-round knockout. The impressive victory made most believe that “Bones” was indeed one of the greatest MMA fighters of all-times. However, it didn’t take long before Jones’ reign ended. A test sample collected from Jon Jones […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

MMA Rumors: Georges St-Pierre, Tony Ferguson Next In Line For Khabib Nurmagomedov After Conor McGregor Fight

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is set to make his first title defense against former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor at UFC 229 on October 6 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Most people see McGregor as a huge threat to Nurmagomedov’s throne, especially after witnessing him capture the featherweight and lightweight titles […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

MMA News: Dana White Reveals UFC’s Plan For Former Champ Georges St-Pierre

Former UFC two-division champion Georges St-Pierre has yet to fight in the Octagon since defeating Michael Bisping via third-round technical submission at UFC 217 to claim the UFC middleweight title. An ulcerative colitis forced St-Pierre to relinquish the middleweight belt and go on an indefinite hiatus. Recently, the 37-year-old Canadian mixed martial artist gave a […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

UFC President Dana White Responds To Georges St-Pierre’s Request To Fight Winner Of McGregor-Nurmagomedov Bout

Nine months since winning and relinquishing the UFC middleweight belt, Georges St-Pierre is planning to fight again in the Octagon. After fighting in the welterweight and middleweight division, the 37-year-old Canadian mixed martial artists expressed his desire to move down to the lightweight division and face the winner of the Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

UFC Rumors: Four MMA Fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov Could Face For His First Title Defense

In the past few months, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has continuously campaigned for a title fight against former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor. Since UFC 205, “The Eagle” has been patiently waiting to face “The Notorious” in the Octagon, but during his reign, McGregor showed no interest in fighting Nurmagomedov, mainly because of his […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

MMA News: Georges St-Pierre More Interested In Fighting Khabib Nurmagomedov Than Nate Diaz

A month after beating Michael Bisping at UFC 217, Georges St-Pierre vacated the UFC middleweight title and went on an indefinite hiatus. Since then, rumors started to circulate about his MMA future, and UFC President Dana White entered the possibility that St-Pierre may not fight again in the Octagon. However, earlier this month, reports spread […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

Conor McGregor Vs. Georges St-Pierre Super Fight Would Break UFC Viewership Record, Says Phil Murphy Of ‘ESPN’

Ultimate Fighting Championship superstar Georges St-Pierre has not ruled out another fight despite suffering from a digestive illness last year. St-Pierre is continuously being linked to a possible super showdown with fellow superstar Conor McGregor, who is also looking to make a splash in his comeback fight in the Octagon. St-Pierre, who has not fought […]

By Paul John Rivera | 5y ago

MMA Rumors: Tyron Woodley Accuses Georges St-Pierre Of Faking Injury To Avoid Fighting Him

Tyron Woodley has been eyeing to have his own superfight since becoming the UFC welterweight champion. Unfortunately, pay-per-view fighters don’t seem to be interested in fighting “The Chosen One.” Woodley was originally scheduled to defend his title at UFC 219 with Nate Diaz emerging as his potential opponent. However, Diaz demanded a huge fight purse […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

MMA Rumors: UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley Vacating Title To Fight Georges St-Pierre

Since dethroning Robbie Lawler at UFC 201, UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has been campaigning for a money fight, believing he also deserves a huge payday like kings of other divisions. Unfortunately, as of now, only few pay-per-view fighters have shown interest in fighting him mainly because of his performance in his previous fights. One […]

By JB Baruelo | 5y ago

Jon Jones Is No Longer The GOAT, Says Chael Sonnen After GSP UFC 217 Win

Jon Jones was considered by many as mixed martial arts’ GOAT, or greatest of all time, because of his accomplishments and overall skillset. But after Georges St-Pierre defeated Michael Bisping at UFC 217 to become the new middleweight champion of the world, former UFC title contender Chael Sonnen said that GSP has surpassed Jones as […]

By Juan Paolo David | 5y ago

‘UFC 217’ Results Video Highlights: GSP Vs. Bisping, Rose Namajunas Vs. Jedrzejczyk

At Saturday night’s exciting UFC 217 pay-per-view in New York, fans saw three MMA stars walk in as champions and three new champions leave the event. Among them were “Thug” Rose Namajunas, who picked up a stunning win over the longtime UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, and T.J. Dillashaw reclaiming his UFC Bantamweight championship […]

By Matt Couden | 5y ago

UFC Star Jon Jones Sends Message To Georges St-Pierre Before UFC 217 Fight

Ahead of the UFC 217 pay-per-view event on Saturday night, MMA fighter Jon Jones emerged online to send a message to Georges St-Pierre. GSP was scheduled for a big main event championship bout against Michael Bisping for the UFC Middleweight Championship. Jones, who tested positive for a banned substance this past summer, took to Twitter […]

By Matt Couden | 5y ago

‘UFC 217’ Fight Card News: Big Date For Bisping And Garbrandt But Who Called Out Conor McGregor?

UFC 217 rolls into New York’s Madison Square Garden on November 4 and the fight card is beginning to take shape. The biggest news to date is that the UFC fight card will feature middleweight champion, Michael Bisping, who will face former welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre. The 36-year-old St. Pierre has been absent from […]

By Alan Ewart | 6y ago

Georges St-Pierre Says A ‘Minor’ Eye Injury Is Holding Up His UFC Return, Fight Postponed

Former UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre (25-2 MMA, 19-2 UFC) said on Friday that a “minor eye injury” will prevent him from moving up his comeback fight with Michael Bisping, Bleacher Report shared. St-Pierre Postponed The Fight Apparently, MMA Fighting reported that the UFC tried to schedule St-Pierre’s battle with Bisping for July, but Georges […]

By Juancarlos Williams | 6y ago

UFC News: Dana White Rips Luke Rockhold A New One, Says McGregor Vs. Mayweather Is On

When it comes to the Ultimate Fight Championship the action usually takes place in the ring, but this week saw UFC president Dana White going to war on social media. UFC middleweight fighter Luke Rockhold is not impressed at the current stalemate in his weight division, and Rockhold did not hold back with his views […]

By Alan Ewart | 6y ago

Georges St-Pierre Is After The ‘Biggest Fights Possible’ In The UFC

Former UFC superstar and welterweight kingpin Georges “Rush” St-Pierre has come out of retirement and plans on making his return to the Octagon sometime later this year. UFC President Dana White announced that St-Pierre’s first match-up will be against longtime UFC veteran and middleweight champion Michael Bisping, as confirmed by Bleacher Report. Bisping has been […]

By Zack Graham | 6y ago

Georges St-Pierre Makes His Return At Middleweight

Georges St-Pierre is arguably the most famous welterweight of all time, having dethroned Matt Hughes before dominating the division for a combined total of nearly eight years. A week ago on ESPN’s SportsCenter, UFC President Dana White confirmed that St-Pierre would return to the organization sometime later in 2017, more than three years after his […]

By Zack Graham | 6y ago

Georges St-Pierre Claims He Has ‘Very Strong Evidence’ That He’s A Free Agent

Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is standing by his claim that he’s no longer under contract to the UFC, and that he’s currently a free agent. Following the announcement of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association [MMAAA] on Wednesday, St-Pierre said that his legal team has strong evidence that he’s a free agent, and […]

By Aaron Sass | 6y ago

Tyron Woodley, Nate Diaz Emerge As Possible Opponents For Conor McGregor

Over the weekend, Conor McGregor made history by becoming the UFC lightweight champion while also holding the featherweight championship, making him the first fighter in company history to hold two championships simultaneously, which is quite impressive. But, what could be more impressive than that? Well, there’s a chance that he could go after Tyron Woodley’s […]

By Aaron Sass | 6y ago

Tyron Woodley On A Possible Fight With Conor McGregor: ‘If He Wants The Fight We Can Sign It Right Now’

On Saturday night, Conor McGregor once again proved why he’s considered to be one of the best fighters in the world by knocking out UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez, and becoming the first fighter in UFC history to hold a championship in two different weight divisions simultaneously. But, will he make history yet again by […]

By Aaron Sass | 6y ago

Michael Bisping Vs. Georges St-Pierre: Big Update On Planned ‘UFC 206’ Fight

For a lot of fight fans, Michael Bisping vs. Georges St-Pierre at UFC 206 would be a dream match. If the match pushes forward, this would mark a battle between the brash reigning middleweight champion and a former UFC welterweight champ who’s widely regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in mixed martial arts […]

By Lorenzo Tanos | 7y ago

Michael Bisping Says He’s Verbally Agreed To Fight Georges St-Pierre At ‘UFC 206’

The UFC is set to make its return to Toronto, Ontario, Canada on December 10, but, for now, they’ll be heading there without Canadian mixed martial arts superstar Georges St-Pierre. St-Pierre, who retired from the UFC in November of 2013 after a controversial split decision victory over Johny Hendricks, recently said that he’s interested in […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Georges St-Pierre Returning To Fight Anderson Silva At UFC 206?

The UFC is set to make its return to Canada on December 10, and Georges St-Pierre has made it pretty clear that he wants to make his return to mixed-martial-arts when the UFC heads to Toronto in two months. Before the UFC 205 card was announced, everybody assumed that St-Pierre would challenge for the welterweight […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Five Potential Opponents For Chael Sonnen Upon His UFC Return

It’s looking like former UFC middleweight contender Chael Sonnen is preparing for a comeback, as his two-year suspension came to an end last month. Sonnen recently entered the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s [USADA} testing pool, and according to “The American Gangster” himself, his first USADA test has come back, and it revealed that he was […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Michael Bisping Calls Georges St-Pierre ‘A Little B***h’ For Leaving The UFC Because Of PEDs

Everybody has been calling out new UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping ever since he won the title by defeating Luke Rockhold at UFC 199 last month. But, as of today, we still don’t know who will be the new Champ’s first challenger. Guys like Chris Weidman, Anderson Silva, Jacare Souza, Yoel Romero, and Dan Henderson […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Georges St. Pierre Is Finally Returning To The UFC

After 31 months away from a sport he once dominated, former welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre has finally announced his intention to return to the UFC, and although the specifics of the Canadian’s comeback are not yet known, there’s a very intriguing list of potential opponents. During a phone interview with Ariel Helwani on Monday’s […]

By Ty OKeefe | 7y ago

Chael Sonnen On Anderson Silva: ‘I’d Love To Whip His A** A Third Time’

On August 7, 2010, Chael Sonnen shocked the MMA world when he nearly defeated then-UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva at UFC 117. Nearly two years later, the rematch finally happened, and, once again, Sonnen, who was in control for the majority of the bout, made a critical mistake that cost him the fight. After his […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Chael Sonnen Would Love to Kick Georges St-Pierre’s Butt

Whether inside or outside of the octagon, there are few things Chael Sonnen loves more than stirring up trouble, even with fighters outside of his weight class. During a Monday interview with The MMA Hour, the infamous “American Gangster” and former middleweight and light heavyweight contender targeted welterweight great, Georges St. Pierre: “I would love […]

By Chris Zahar | 7y ago

Dana White Responds To Conor McGregor, Says He’s Not Back On The UFC 200 Card

Late Sunday night, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor sent out a tweet saying that he’s back on the UFC 200 card. He also thanked Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta for putting him back on the card. It took the UFC president nearly 12 hours to confirm or deny that “The Notorious One” would be headlining […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Conor McGregor Says He’s Back On The UFC 200 Card

Last Tuesday, current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor tweeted out that he had decided to retire young. Then, just a few days later, UFC president Dana White announced that the featherweight champ had been pulled from UFC 200 due to him refusing to show up to a press conference. The UFC president made it clear […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Conor McGregor Pulled From UFC 200 After Refusing To Attend Press Conference

On Tuesday, current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor sent out a tweet claiming that he’s retiring from mixed martial arts. So far, no one knows if McGregor is really retired, or if he’s just doing it to get attention. But, one thing is for sure, and that’s that the UFC is taking the current featherweight […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Anderson Silva Wants A Fight With Georges St. Pierre, Says Fighting GSP Would ‘Be An Honor’

There has always been talk about the possibility of an Anderson Silva vs. Georges St. Pierre super-fight taking place. However, the fight, as far as we know, hasn’t ever been close to being made. But now, with Silva out of the middleweight championship picture, and with it being extremely likely that GSP will return to […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Conor McGregor Vs. Nate Diaz Rematch Made Official For UFC 200

Back on March 18, Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting reported that the UFC was strongly considering having the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz headline this July’s UFC 200 pay-per-view, and now, the rematch between the two has been made official. UFC Tonight announced the official booking of McGregor vs. Diaz 2, and UFC […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Conor McGregor Open To A Rematch With Nate Diaz

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor’s first fight at welterweight at UFC 196 didn’t go the way he thought it would, as he was submitted by Nate Diaz in the second round. McGregor was winning the fight up until Diaz caught him with a good shot in the second, which forced McGregor to uncharacteristically shoot for […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

Georges St-Pierre: MMA Fighter Along With Manager Denies Quebec Report That ‘GSP’ Is Returning To Action

In MMA today, the sport’s biggest fighters are the likes of Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, Paige VanZant, and Sage Northcutt. They are on the forefront blurring the lines between fighter and celebrity. Before them however, there were the likes of Anderson Silva, Fedor Emelianenko, and Chuck Liddel, fighters who innovated and popularize MMA into a […]

By Jan Omega | 7y ago

Martin Kampmann: ‘The Hitman’ Retires From MMA With Regrets He Never Fought Georges St-Pierre

When it comes to MMA in general, one part of any MMA fighter’s career that needs to be considered is their retirement. However, retirement in MMA is often peculiar depending on the fighter and/or the situation. On one end of the retirement spectrum, we fighters ignoring retirement as they “fight until they die.” Ken Shamrock, […]

By Jan Omega | 7y ago

UFC News: Dana White Says Ronda Rousey Is A Bigger Star Than Conor McGregor, Says ‘There’s Never Been A Bigger Star Than Ronda Rousey’

There’s certainly no denying that both Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey are the two biggest stars in the UFC. In both of their rises to the top, they’ve broken records, and will likely continue to do so as their careers progress. Of course, the goal is likely to have both McGregor and Rousey fight on […]

By Aaron Sass | 8y ago

UFC News: Chael Sonnen Rips Anderson Silva For ‘Silly’ And ‘Ridiculous’ PED Excuse

Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva was the subject of a Nevada State Athletic Commission hearing back on August 13, after “The Spider” tested positive for steroids following his win over Nick Diaz at UFC 183 back in February. Silva pleaded innocent in the case; however, the NSAC ended up hitting Silva with a 12-month […]

By Aaron Sass | 8y ago

UFC News: Joe Rogan Calls MMA’s Steroid Problem ‘An Epidemic’

Earlier this month, news broke that Anderson Silva — who was returning to the octagon after missing over a year due to a broken leg — tested positive for two different types of anabolic steroids. Silva testing positive for steroids came as a bit of a surprise to the MMA world, as Silva has always […]

By Aaron Sass | 8y ago

UFC News: Anderson Silva, Jon Jones Fight! Well, Kinda

Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones is by far the most wanted dream match in the history of the UFC. Well, on Monday night it finally happened — sort of. After their appearances at the UFC “The Time is Now” press conference, both Jones and Silva went to the UFC headquarters and collided in a two-hour […]

By Aaron Sass | 9y ago

WWE’s Batista And UFC’s Georges St. Pierre Sign On To Remake ‘Kickboxer’

It seems that rumors of WWE’s Batista have been true, as he is set to take on another big movie project despite being under WWE contract. Real name Dave Bautisa, he is set to be in Marvel’s “Guardians Of The Galaxy” this summer. Batista has really built up an audience, and he is set to […]

By Joe Burgett | 9y ago

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