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UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre has begun the process of recovering from a torn ACL and he’s doing well, according to trainer Firas Zahabi.
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If Georges St. Pierre could have finished up his training camp for Carlos Condit, he would have fought him Saturday at UFC 137, according to trainer Firas Zahabi.
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A sparring accident earlier today in Montreal is responsible for a knee injury to UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre that has scratched next week’s intended UFC 137 event.
St-Pierre sprawled on a sparring partner’s takedown attempt, trainer Firas Zahabi today told MMAjunkie.com. When the champ circled away, the injury became apparent.
“After he cooled down, I knew he couldn’t fight anymore,” Zahabi said.
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UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre suffered a setback on Tuesday, spraining his knee during a sparring session at Tristar Gym in Montreal and subsequently bowing out of his title defense against Carlos Condit at UFC 137.
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GSP’s lead trainer and coach Firas Zahabi and UFC fighter Danny ‘Boy’ Downes stop by MMAWeekly Radio for Tuesday night’s edition of the big show. Read More >>
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Miguel Torres still is signing the praises of trainer Firas Zahabi eight months after he packed up his things…
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Miguel Torres still is signing the praises of trainer Firas Zahabi eight months after he packed up his things and went to work with him at Tristar Gym in Montreal.
Torres, a former WEC bantamweight champion who makes his UFC debut Saturday at UFC 126, said it took but 15 minutes for Zahabi to win him over, and the trainer has influenced not only his fighting philosophies but his personal ones, as well.
But fighting is what he’s here to do, and Torres said the most important of Zahabi’s contributions is the idea that he doesn’t need a barnburner every time he fights.
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MMAjunkie.com Radio is stacked today as UFC 126 fighters Jon Jones, Chad Mendes, Miguel Torres, Demetrious Johnson, Mike Pierce, Ricardo Romero and Gabe Ruediger all join us in studio.
So, too, do UFC event site coordinator Burt Watson and trainer Firas Zahabi.
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MMA trainer and manager Mike Constantino today joins MMAjunkie.com Radio as a guest host as we welcome additional in-studio notables, including UFC 126 fighter Mike Pierce and Zahabi MMA head trainer Firas Zahabi.
MMA prospect/Olympian Alexis Vila and MMAjunkie.com’s Derek Bolender also call into the show.
MMAjunkie.com Radio airs from 12-2 p.m. ET (9-11 a.m. PT) live from the
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. Listen to and
watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
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