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I've trained myself to fight an army, so one guy will not defeat me.
Georges St-Pierre
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Georges St-Pierre
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
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Amateur Wrestler
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner
Film Actor
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Mixed Martial Artist
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