The most anticipated event for hardcore fans of MMA, The UFC 129: St. Pierre against Shields, which will be held at the Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 30, 2011. This is the sixth event of the UFC to be held in Canada. This event is considered the biggest event and the most awaited event in UFC history of mixed martial arts. The main event, a welterweight championship of the UFC, is the fight between Georges St. Pierre and Jake Shields.
UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday. It should be the biggest event in the history of the UFC and coincides with a two-day UFC Fan Expo Direct Energy Centre. UFC officials had initially planned to Rogers Centre to be configured to hold 42,000 fans for the 129th UFC UFC put those tickets on sale to UFC Fight Club presale in a special February 10, 2011 has sold almost all of them.
UFC above 129 in the match between the Americans and Canadians. St. Pierre, who is from Quebec, Canada has a record of 20-2-0. Shields, who is from California, is a record 24-4-1. Who will win? It really is not easy to predict because both fighters have a really good game, but I dare say it would be safe to hope that the St. Pierre wins via decision. But if things go wrong in St. Pierre, he could lose with the presentation of the early rounds. Yes, Shields is a much have a wrestling style abilities.
It's only day's left, the UFC 129 can be a bit early for a preview, but when the event is near, you can feel the extent of this card to come. Not only is this place in Toronto, Canada, which is the home of welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, but he may very well be the last time we see MMA legend Randy Couture to compete in the cage . All this, and the beginnings of the feather Champion Jose Aldo and we understand why the UFC 129 can be the biggest card this year so far in the UFC and possibly all the MMA.
The main event is more exciting than expected with much anticipation. This is because it is probably the most popular fighter in the UFC today, St. Pierre to defend his title against probably their toughest fighter Jake Shields. Shields is a 5-time former world champion of all major organizations outside the UFC, including EliteXC and Strikeforce. It is also decorated with a black belt in jiu-jitsu with renowned trainer Cesar Gracie.
FIGHT CARD:UFC Welterweight Championship
Georges St. Pierre vs. Jake Shields
UFC Featherweight Championship
Jose Aldo vs. Mark Hominick
UNDER CARD:
Randy Couture vs. Lyoto Machida (No. 4 LHW)
Benson Henderson vs. Mark Bocek
Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Jason Brilz
Rory MacDonald vs. Nate Diaz
Kyle Watson vs. John Makdessi
Sean Pierson vs. Jake Ellenberger
Pablo Garza vs. Yves Jabouin
Ivan Menjivar vs. Charlie Valencia
Claude Patrick vs. Daniel Roberts
Jason MacDonald vs. Ryan Jensen
This Saturday night April 30,2011, The Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 129 held at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario. The UFC Welterweight Championship match between Georges St-Pierre vs. Shields will take place.