Georges St. Pierre Nominated for a 2008 ESPY Award
George St. Pierre has recently been nominated for a 2008 ESPY Award in the “Best Fighter” category. The UFC Welterweight Champion will attempt to become the first mixed martial artist to win an ESPN ESPY award. Pierre has regained his 170-pound crown by submitting Matt Hughes, TKO of Matt Sera, and a decision of Josh Koscheck. Other nominees in the “Best Fighter” category include boxers Joe Calzaghe, Holly Holm, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Kelly Pavlik.
