Jon Fitch: ‘I Broke GSP When We Fought’

By BJPENN.COM News - October 7, 2015

 

“I think that I broke him in that fight. He never fought the same way again. He started fighting very safe, very cautious. He stopped finishing people. I think I got into his head that fight, and that’s why I wanted to fight him again so bad. That first fight I had zero defense on the feet. Everything he threw landed.”

In a new interview with MMAMania.com, former UFC title challenger Jon Fitch broke down what he believes to be the turning point in GSP’s fighting style.

While GSP is now retired, and Fitch is with WSOF, is his argument valid?

 

This article appeared first on BJPENN.COM

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