Issue 154
May 2017
COUNTRY BOY
He was raised in Saint-Isidore in Quebec, home to little more than 2,500 people.
KARATE KID
As a child, Georges was bullied so he took up kyokushin karate to defend himself.
GRACIE FAN
GSP was inspired to pursue MMA after watching Royce Gracie dominate early UFCs on VHS.
FEAR & LOATHING
He has admitted he suffers from fear before fights and has to overcome crippling anxiety.
MIND BULLETS
‘Rush’ was one of the first MMA athletes to hire a sports psychologist to aid performance.
GUILTY PLEASURE
GSP loves McDonalds. A typical order: three cheeseburgers, poutine and coke.
UFO FEAR
Believe it or not, he has a fear of aliens, but has declined requests to state why.
DINO MIGHT
The former champ loves dinosaurs and presented History channel show, The Boneyard.
MOVIE STAR
GSP played the villain Georges Batroc in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
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