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Lawler gives zero F@$% about Georges St-Pierre, ancient aliens

Robbie Lawler: ‘Are there aliens out there? It’s one of those things where, if he comes back, he comes back. If he doesn’t, I don’t stay up late at night thinking about it.’

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Chris Palmquist
October 23, 2015 · 1 min read
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There are multiple indications that former UFC welterweight champion Georges appears to be seriously considering a return to the Octagon. However, current UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler fights former UFC interim and WEC champ Carlos Condit in the main event of UFC 195, and the potential return of GSP does not impress him.

“Who knows?” said Lawler on Thursday. “Are there aliens out there? It’s one of those things where, if he comes back, he comes back. If he doesn’t, I don’t stay up late at night thinking about it.”

Condit has a bit more of a vested interest in a GSP return, as he lost a title unification fight to St-Pierre at UFC 154.

“I’d like to avenge all my losses, of course,” Condit said. “That’s always there.”

But Condit noted the division is plenty competitive already, regardless whether GSP, who announced his retirement in the weeks following his controversial UFC 167 win over Johny Hendricks, returns.

“He’s not around right now,” Condit said. “The division is super exciting right now. There’s a lot of guys that are really hungry, really dangerous, and anybody can beat anyone on any given night, honestly.”

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