Georges St-Pierre is an all-time great in the MMA circles. His reign in MMA was one of the most dominant ones. The timeless St-Pierre is reminding fans he’s forever the champ. The MMA legend dropped jaws by posting a video of himself doing acrobatic backflips.Â
The soon-to-be 43-year-old uploaded a video on his X account. The video showed Georges St-Pierre launch himself into a series of picture-perfect backflips. St-Pierre sticks the first landing after a graceful run. He did another backflip in place, landing it as well with his signature smile and confidence fully intact. Executing the demanding gymnastic feat seemed easy.
Fight fans were left stunned that the former UFC welterweight king maintained such athleticism. Especially with his 43rd birthday coming on May 19. The MMA world couldn’t ask for a better role model to show aging like a fine wine.
St-Pierre was well-known for his militant discipline and commitment to high-level fitness year-round. He was one of the hardest workers in the gym throughout his UFC career. This training showed in his octagon performances. His prospective fight against another legend, Khabib Nurmagomedov, was a topic of much discussion.
Georges St-Pierre remains one of the best wrestlers in MMA. He retired from the sport on 21 Feb 2019, five years ago. His name still echoes in the GOAT conversations all around the MMA world. The UFC Hall of Fame would induct St-Pierre for his excellent run in the UFC.
Goerges St-Pierre showcases absolute core strength
The great Georges St-Pierre is at it again with his athleticism, which impressed fans. The MMA legend showed off his handstand skills and core strength this time. This came in the form of a video posted to social media.Â
Georges St-Pierre does a handstand (via X/ Fox Sports)GSP effortlessly kicked up into a perfect handstand position. He then held the inverted stance for well over 10 seconds with unbelievable stability and balance. The Canadian former champion also showed a walking motion while inverted on the bars. He posted the workout routine to send an inspirational message.
It is in discomfort that we become stronger.
Georges St-Pierre
Handstands are considered a supreme test of strength and balance. Holding a motionless handstand alone is downright superhuman. Yet for the soon-to-be 43-year-old St-Pierre, such physical brilliance seemed to come naturally. After retiring from MMA, he has continued to maintain a fitness regimen suited for Olympic gymnasts. From backflipping into his mid-40s to handstand wizardry, GSP finds new ways to amaze the MMA world.
