This Saturday night an epic showdown between two of the welterweights best will battle as UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre takes on Nick Diaz. In the co-main event the current number one contender in the welterweight division, Johny Hendricks, will take on former interim champ Carlos Condit.
The UFC's number so-called number one contender in the welterweight division, Nick Diaz, has been causing quite the stir among media leading up to this Saturday's UFC 158 main event bout against Georges St-Pierre.
UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez meets Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva on Saturday, May 25 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas in a rematch between two of the sport’s most dynamic competitors.
“I took this fight because I want to settle once and for all who’s the best light heavyweight Muay Thai fighter in the world, and Lion Fight was the only promoter that could actually make this fight happen,” said Artem Levin.
The UFC will hold their traditional pre-fight press conference today for UFC 158 from the Bell Center in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Expected to be in attendance are UFC President Dana White, main event fighters Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz
A big bout has been booked in the featherweight division, as Ricardo Lamas will take on Chan Sung Jung in what could be a potential number one contender fight at UFC 162.
Prior to his main event fight against Nick Diaz this Saturday night at UFC 158 in his hometown of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the hometown boy and UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre did what many Canadien's could only wish for.
