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Georges St-Pierre says he will be making a big announcement next week!

Chris Taylor - October 5, 2016

Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre has not competed inside the octagon since his November of 2013 split-decision victory over Johny Hendricks at UFC 167 in Las Vegas. The Canadian mixed martial arts legend, St-Pierre, recently spoke with Quebec sports media outlet “RDS” where he claimed that a big announcement is coming next week.

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Jose Aldo: Dana White denied GSP's $10 million minimum to fight McGregor

bjpenndotcom - September 29, 2016

Georges Saint Pierre allegedly asked for a whopping $10 million to fight UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor, according to former champ Jose Aldo. GSP, who has been in retirement since a 2013 split decision victory over Johnny Hendricks, was contemplating a UFC return amidst links to potential fights with Tyron Woodley who called GSP out, as well as Conor McGregor.

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Georges St-Pierre undergoes USADA tests ahead of potential UFC return

bjpenndotcom - September 28, 2016

While former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre and the UFC are currently still in negotiations regarding St-Pierre’s potential return to the Octagon, news emerged this week that indicates St-Pierre is one step closer to returning to the Octagon. According to MMAWeekly, ‘Rush’ has entered the USADA testing pool and has already been tested. This news comes after it was reported last month that St-Pierre had began the ‘USADA process’ in order to return to the UFC. At that point, St-Pierre had just begun the process, whereas now he has reportedly been tested 4 times according to USADA’s website.

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McGregor vs GSP 'off the table' for UFC 205

bjpenndotcom - September 8, 2016

A respected source within the MMA world squashed rumors that have been circulating of a potential superfight between former welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre and Conor McGregor. Ariel Helwani tweeted that the fight was “off the table” in response to a question regarding the match-up, which had been rumored to take place at UFC 205 in New York City.

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Georges St-Pierre explains roadblock in UFC negotiations

bjpenndotcom - September 2, 2016

Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre appears to be closer than ever before to returning to the UFC. While UFC President Dana White has remained adamant that he believes the former welterweight kingpin will not return to the Octagon because he no longer has the desire to compete with the UFC’s best, St-Pierre revealed Wednesday in a rare TV appearance that he is ready to prove White wrong.

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Georges St-Pierre will have to decide between UFC & Hollywood

bjpenndotcom - September 2, 2016

Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre is frequently one official announcement away from returning to the Octagon. Despite his indefinite hiatus, St-Pierre has remained adamant that he is open to a return to the Octagon if he is able to reach a deal with the UFC. This week, St-Pierre made a rare TV appearance to give fans an update on his return to the Octagon, stating that he would like a fight with Demian Maia, Tyron Woodley, or Nick Diaz at UFC 206 in Toronto.

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Georges St-Pierre fires back at Dana White for recent comments

bjpenndotcom - August 31, 2016

Wednesday evening, former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre appeared on ‘UFC Tonight’ to discuss the rumors regarding his potential return to the Octagon. St-Pierre revealed that he is more than willing to return to the Octagon, however the UFC has his terms, and the pair has yet to reach a deal. In addition, St-Pierre revealed that he’s interested in fighting Nick Diaz, Tyron Woodley, and Demian Maia.

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Is the UFC not allowing Georges St-Pierre back in the Octagon?

Russell Ess - August 31, 2016

Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre has not fought since November 2013. After taking what he says was a much needed break from fighting, “Rush” says that he is ready to get back into the Octagon to further build on his legacy.

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Georges St-Pierre reacts to teammate Rory MacDonald signing with Bellator

Chris Taylor - August 27, 2016

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Rory MacDonald made waves last week when he announced that he had ‘jumped ship’ and signed with Bellator MMA. The top ranked welterweight fighter revealed his reasons for leaving the UFC during last night’s Bellator 160 press conference (watch here).

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Georges St-Pierre says Nick Diaz rematch is "very possible"

bjpenndotcom - August 26, 2016

This week, rumors of a Georges St-Pierre return to the Octagon picked up more steam as the former welterweight kingpin revealed that he is mentally ready to return to the Octagon. To add to the speculation following GSP’s interview, rumors surfaced that GSP had reportedly signed to fight Nick Diaz once again, this time at UFC 206.

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Georges St-Pierre praises Dana White: 'He's the best promoter in the world, love him, hate him, but don't ignore him'

Russell Ess - August 26, 2016

Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre and UFC President have not always seen eye-to-eye. However, St-Pierre knows how much of a positive impact White has had on the sport of mixed martial arts.

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Rumor: Georges St-Pierre set to make UFC return at UFC 206

bjpenndotcom - August 26, 2016

Earlier this week, former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre stated that he was mentally ready for a UFC comeback. St-Pierre, who has been on an indefinite hiatus since his 2013 split decision win over Johny Hendricks, reportedly was interested in fighting newly crowned UFC champion Tyron Woodley after his UFC 201 win over Robbie Lawler, however a matchup was never officially booked.

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Georges St-Pierre talks why he would rather not fight BJ Penn at this point in his career

Russell Ess - August 25, 2016

Former UFC welterweight king Georges St-Pierre made it known that he was making his way through the process to fight in the UFC again. Upon hearing the news, our namesake BJ Penn politely asked his former rival on twitter for another fight, this time at 155 pounds to which St-Pierre didn’t respond.

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Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz 2 at UFC 206 in Toronto?

Russell Ess - August 24, 2016

Georges St-Pierre recently stated that he has enrolled in USADA’s drug testing program so that he can be eligible to fight in the UFC once again. While no official word has been released from the UFC on GSP’s return, Big Brand Boys reports that sources are telling them that the UFC and St-Pierre have come to an agreement for “the comeback of the year.” The report also states, “it seems the date of return has finally been set,” which is on December 10 at UFC 206 in Toronto.

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VIDEO | Georges St-Pierre and Firas Zahabi predict UFC 202: Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor 2

Russell Ess - August 19, 2016

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PHOTO | Reebok releases Georges St-Pierre fight kit, return imminent?

bjpenndotcom - August 16, 2016

While there has been no official word yet on whether or not former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre will return to the Octagon, Reebok just dropped a major bombshell on the MMA community. For the first time since the UFC’s partnership with Reebok, a Georges St-Pierre ‘Fight Kit’ is on the Reebok Canada store. The product sold out extremely quick, however it is still available for viewing on the Reebok website.

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Report | GSP turns down title fight with Woodley after failed negotiations with the UFC

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

It appears that newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will not be squaring off with former title holder Georges St-Pierre in his first UFC title defense. UFC president Dana White stated earlier this week that Woodley would be making his first title defense against current division number one contender Stephen Thompson.

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UFC offered Georges St-Pierre superfight in Toronto

bjpenndotcom - August 12, 2016

https://youtu.be/ByydMLdYjZQ Until recently, there was no word on whether or not Georges St-Pierre would actually return to the Octagon. The former welterweight kingpin had been on an indefinite hiatus from the Octagon since his controversial 2013 split decision win over Johny Hendricks.