Updated – Helwani: Dana White says Georges St. Pierre vs. Nick Diaz is next

It appears that UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will get his way and Johny Hendricks will have to get back in line. MMA…

By: Tim Burke | 10 years ago
Updated – Helwani: Dana White says Georges St. Pierre vs. Nick Diaz is next
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It appears that UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will get his way and Johny Hendricks will have to get back in line. MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani spoke to UFC president Dana White after today’s UFC on Fox 5 press conference, and he confirmed that it will be none other than Nick Diaz that probably faces GSP next:

That means two things – the GSP/Anderson Silva thing is officially dead for now, and that’s why they’re talking about GSP defending his belt. And we’re probably going to be hearing a lot from one pissed off Johny Hendricks in the next few days.

Dana also said that Hendricks will not be waiting for his shot and will be taking another fight:

Hendricks didn’t take long to get on twitter and try to rally some fan support:

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