Georges St-Pierre reveals his requests made to UFC for Anderson Silva fight to happen

Former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre revealed that he had specific financial and contractual requests before agreeing to a potential superfight with Anderson Silva. The fight never materialized because the two sides could not reach an agreement on terms.
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This provides insight into the business negotiations behind high-profile combat sports matchups and the challenges of cross-divisional fights.
Georges St-Pierre on the fight that got away from the fans
The article reports on a personal account of a past event without taking a side.
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