There aren’t many figures in the fight game who handled their careers more astutely than Georges St-Pierre.
St-Pierre, 40, is widely considered to be one of the greatest MMA fighters of all-time, a former two-division UFC champion who reigned over the welterweight division across two title reigns from 2006-13, captured the middleweight strap in 2017 following a four-year hiatus from competition, and stands as one of history’s most bankable MMA stars. But St-Pierre’s path to financial success wasn’t always easy, and the future UFC Hall of Famer detailed some of the hurdles he had to overcome in his career for recent piece in Wealthsimple Magazine titled, “The UFC Won’t Pay You Fairly Unless You Make Them.