{"id":62690,"date":"2013-06-19T09:04:44","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T16:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=62690"},"modified":"2022-02-06T12:59:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:59:15","slug":"georges-st-pierre-vs-johny-hendricks-set-for-november-16-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/georges-st-pierre-vs-johny-hendricks-set-for-november-16-in-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Georges St. Pierre vs. Johny Hendricks set for November 16 in Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP-361x250.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe recently announced title fight between current UFC welterweight champion (24-2 MMA, 18-2 UFC) Georges St. Pierre and number 1 contender Johny Hendricks (15-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) now has a date.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by Ariel Helwani on Tuesday&#8217;s (June 18, 2013) edition of &#8220;UFC Tonight&#8221; on FUEL TV, the 170-pound title fight will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 16 and will likely serve as UFC 167. <\/p>\n<p>A venue for the event has yet to be announced, but it will likely take place at either the MGM Grand Garden Arena or the Mandalay Bay Events Center.<\/p>\n<p>St. Pierre made it 8-straight title defenses when he defeated Nick Diaz in the main event of UFC 158 this past March in Montreal. &#8220;Rush&#8221; hasn&#8217;t lost a fight since 2007, when he was upset by Matt Serra at UFC 69, since then the French Canadian has gone 11-0 inside the octagon.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Johny Hendricks also last fought at UFC 158, where he defeated former UFC interim welterweight champ Carlos Condit in a &#8216;fight of the night&#8217; performance. &#8220;Big Rig&#8221; has now won 6-straight fights, including two first round KO victories over Jon Fitch and Matrin Kampmann respectively. <\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for further details regarding the fall title fight.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recently announced title fight between current UFC welterweight champion (24-2 MMA, 18-2 UFC) Georges St. Pierre and number 1 contender Johny Hendricks (15-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) now has a date. 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