Georges St. Pierre is a French Canadian mixed martial arts wrestler. He is best known for winning the Ultimate Fighting Championship World Welterweight Title. On January 29, 2009 his title was challenged by MMA fighter BJ Penn in UFC 94. St. Pierre defended his title, defeating Penn in the fourth round with a TKO.ESPN: Georges St. Pierre broke BJ Penn's will to win (February 1, 2009)
Georges St. Pierre Timeline
- Height: 5 ft. 10 in.
- Weight: 170 lbs.
- MMA Record: 14-2-0 (5 by KO)
- May 19, 1981: Born
- 2002: Defeats Justin Bruckmann to win the Canadian MMA Welterweight Championship
- 2004: Defeats Karo Parisyan at UFC 46
- 2004: Defeats Jay Hieron at UFC 48
- 2005: Defeated Jason Miller at UFC 52
- 2005: Defeated Sean Sherk at UFC 56
- 2006: Defeated Matt Hughes to win the UFC Welterweight Title
- 2007: Lost the UFC Welterweight Title in a match against Matt Serra at UFC 69
- 2007: Will be facing Matt Hughes for the interim UFC Welterweight Title at UFC 79
who is the UFC welterweight champion(1 Answer)
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Georges St Pierre is the UFC welterweight Champion.
Who's the best fighter in the world?(1 Answer)
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The best fighter in the world pound for pound is Georges St Pierre. He is very well rounded with world class wrestling.
Busy considering Mixed Martial Arts - I think Muay Thai would be good. Need to send some messages to a few people. Know any schools?(1 Answer)
A:
If you're in Montreal Canada, TriStar Gym (where Georges St-Pierre, UFC Welterweight Champion, trains) is the best place to for MMA and Muay Thai.
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Kyokushin karate, Wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-JitsuUFC: Georges St. Pierre
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Started learning karate at age six so he could defend himself against a bullyUFC: Georges St. Pierre
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