Tuesday, May 3, 2011

UFC Bosses Talk Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz

UFC Bosses Talk Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz

UFC Bosses Talk Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz

UFC Welterweight Champ Georges St Pierre

After welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre defeated Jake Shields at UFC 129 to post his sixth straight successful title defense, the immediate question that came to mind was “Who’s next’?

UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta issued an inquiry tweet just moments after his company finished hosting the largest mixed martial arts show to ever hit North America.

“GSP vs [Strikeforce welterweight champ Nick] DIAZ? Or GSP vs. [Anderson] SILVA?” Feritta posted late Saturday night.

After eyeballing the responses from his 36,000+ followers on the blue-birded network, Fertitta revealed fans appear more interested in arranging a 170-pound title unification bout ahead of a mega-fight with the UFC middleweight king.

“Overwhelming response for GSP/DIAZ interesting. In NYC now working [on] what you all know,” he wrote Sunday night.

UFC president Dana White, on the other hand, reiterated the fact his company and Strikeforce are two completel...


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