Ali Abdelaziz has admitted that a rematch between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor makes a lot of sense financially, however, he insists that the champion will never step over a number one contender for a money fight. Nurmagomedov’s manager also suggested that a decision on whether Nurmagomedov and McGregor face-off again will not be made by himself, or even Khabib, …
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We’re looking to give you, the reader, more input into what we’re doing here at Pundit Arena MMA, with that in mind, we’ve opened the floor to your fantasy matchups, general questions, and completely bonkers suggestions. The best question of every given edition to this series will have their question answered in its own separate article but for now, here …
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The former two-divisional UFC champion Georges St-Pierre has admitted that a matchup with Khabib Nurmagomedov could excite him enough to warrant another return to the octagon. The thing with GSP is that his legacy is already set in stone. He doesn’t need to even think about fighting again and his spot amongst the greatest to ever do it would be …
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The former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre has given an update on his health and his plans for next year. When Georges made the leap up to the 185lb division to take on and eventually defeat the reigning champion Michael Bisping at UFC 217, he did so carrying a much heavier-set figure than we are accustomed to seeing …
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Tyron Woodley followed up his UFC 228 win over the weekend by making it clear that he believes himself to be the greatest 170lb-r of all-time and as a result, we feel it’s only fitting that we stack his accomplishments up against the legendary Georges St-Pierre. Five rounds, five categories, and only one eventual winner. The scoring criteria will follow …
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Daniel Cormier has named the two fighters he believes deserve to be mentioned alongside him the greatest of all-time discussion. Cormier was the betting underdog going into his UFC 226 matchup with the heavyweight but even though it was a tight contest to call, virtually no one expected him to prevail in the manner that he did. KO’ing the KO-artist …
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Tristar’s head coach Firas Zahabi broke down exactly why he feels Conor McGregor would be at a severe disadvantage in a fight against Georges St-Pierre. When a former-featherweight champion of the world is getting linked to a super-fight against a former-middleweight champion of the world, is it fair to say that the game is reaching peak levels of insanity? Conor …
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Sean O' Malley delivers classic post fight interview
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The legendary Canadian's return to the Octagon after four years out may be more short-lived than expected.
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Michael Bisping criticises GSP for vacating UFC middleweight title.
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A couple of weeks ago, Dana White told reporters that he would be “super pissed” if then UFC middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre refused to face interim titlist Robert Whittaker and vacated the belt he won from Michael Bisping instead. Shortly after St-Pierre did exactly that, however, the UFC president claimed that his emotional response never quite reached those incandescent levels. …
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The news that Georges St-Pierre is vacating his UFC middleweight title comes as no major surprise. The decorated Canadian beat Michael Bisping last month to be crowned as the king of the 185lb division, but has now relinquished the strap. It has been announced that Robert Whittaker is now the undisputed champ of the division, as GSP steps away from the weight …
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Georges St-Pierre has just stated that it is extremely unlikely that he will ever defend his middleweight title in the UFC. After a four year hiatus from the world of MMA, UFC legend Georges St-Pierre finally made his return to the Octagon at UFC 217 last month. St-Pierre had made his name as the greatest welterweight in the history of …
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The UFC president Dana White has revealed that Georges St-Pierre will be sidelined indefinitely after coming down with colitis, an inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. St-Pierre managed to put together one of the most fairytale-esque returns imaginable when he defeated Michael Bisping at UFC 217 after nearly four years on the sidelines. The night, as a whole, …
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Watch Michael Bisping’s most polished performance to date as he enters the final stages before facing off against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Shanghai this weekend. Michael Bisping’s heroic decision to replace Anderson Silva in the main event of this weekend’s UFC Shanghai was a decision that was met with near-unanimous praise. Three short weeks removed since he lost to the …
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UFC 217's pay-per-view numbers are reportedly proving a serious point about the longevity of Georges St-Pierre's mainstream appeal.
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The recently-dethroned UFC middleweight champion managed to earn himself the praises of the masses by opting to save UFC Shanghai's main event.
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After what seemed like an eternity of waiting, Michael Bisping and Georges St-Pierre finally threw down in the Octagon at UFC 217 on Saturday… The main event certainly didn’t disappoint with the two UFC legends engaging in two enthralling rounds before St-Pierre eventually finished his English opponent via rear-naked choke in the third. In the aftermath of the contest, both …
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