Mixed Martial Arts Star Georges St-Pierre Retires at 37

Mixed Martial Arts Star Georges St-Pierre Retires at 37
Canada's Georges St-Pierre announces his retirement from mixed martial arts during a press conference in Montreal, on Feb. 21, 2019. Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP
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MONTREAL—Georges St-Pierre retired on Feb. 21, after a career in which he put mixed martial arts on the map in Canada and helped fuel the UFC’s worldwide expansion.

The 37-year-old Canadian made the announcement at the Bell Centre. St-Pierre, a two-division champion, leaves with a record of 26-2-0 and a 13-fight winning streak.