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Georges St-Pierre took up karate when he was young to defend himself against bullies at school. Now he's one of the most legendary MMA fighters of all time. From $50K on gifts for his family to $200K on travel, find out everything Georges St-Pierre spent the first million dollars in the UFC on.
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@JonSnowsGhost 3 года назад

This is by far the smartest $1 million spent on this show.

@DRACOFURY 3 года назад

Facts

@AndrewD624 3 года назад

Maybe the best for this show, but that is a low bar. The hot and cold tub as well as the travel to learn new techniques are the only investments.

@JonSnowsGhost 3 года назад

@@AndrewD624 he did say before all of that he concentrated on investing first. So who knows how long it took him to start spending this money. 🤷🏽‍♂️

@AndrewD624 3 года назад

@@JonSnowsGhost I'm saying that of the purchases he listed only the travel and tubs produced any income.

@sebastianfallman9876 3 года назад

@@AndrewD624 I'd say paying of parentel debt is a form of investing too tho, I mean sure they might never have asked for it but getting rid of any form of debts should definitely be a priority but not many do that.

@karolisz815 3 года назад

Him saying that his family was not poor because they ate everyday shows how grateful he is for what he has. So much wisdom in him and his family, god bless him

@EthanRom 3 года назад

It's good that he's honest. I hate it when people pretend they grew up poor and became rich as a way to have more credibility.

@shisuiuchiha2159 3 года назад

God*

@difencrosby 3 года назад

In Canada nobody is rich.

@evan8654 3 года назад

@@difencrosby you're very wrong, lol.

@difencrosby 3 года назад

@@evan8654 Only certain people can obtain wealth in Canada, race has nothing to do with it either

@SamBrickell 10 месяцев назад

Other athletes: "first I bought a Lamborghini" *GSP:* "First I paid my taxes."

@jorge1uno1 2 года назад

“If you lend money to someone make sure you can afford to lose it.” That’s it right there.

@filyp1984 Год назад

nah make sure you only have friends that you know 1- will pay you back 2- if they can't they will tell you. and you don't mine giving it to them

@sweatyhaggis4303 Год назад

@@filyp1984 fr if my friend doesn’t pay me back they’re no longer a friend

@Iamonepercent Год назад

Everyone signs a contract, including family.

@Ironclad6661 Год назад

Yes I've never gotten back any money I ever lended and I knew I probably wouldn't but lent it anyway.

@mehulnagle3710 10 месяцев назад

@@Iamonepercent Nah, nothing over family

@fivehighflush 3 года назад

His one “luxury” item being dinosaur bones. Is the most gsp thing ever.

@rocketduck44 3 года назад

Lmao, indeed

@amir-bz2he 3 года назад

the most alien thing

@BeeStrings 3 года назад

Love his nerd mentality. At first I thought, how’s this guy spend 20k on a Fossil watch?

@diogeneslantern18 3 года назад

Well he is obsessed with fossils and aliens so...

@Uhhlaneuh 3 года назад

As a dog person, GSP made me read that as “German Shorthaired pointer” lol

@shubamnarayan4581 3 года назад

"we were not poor because we ate every day" People nowadays do not know having food every day is a an absolute Blessing 🙏

@nickalthouse1614 3 года назад

You are not lying!! People have no idea how good they have it . I am speaking not just of others but as for myself as well .

@GardenGuy1943 3 года назад

GSP isn’t even Canadian, he’s Jewish!!

@sadniqqa 3 года назад

@@GardenGuy1943 for real?

@sadniqqa 3 года назад

@@GardenGuy1943 does he follow talmud as well? Doesn't seem like a jew

@paovang1769 3 года назад

🙏

@thisisnotaytchannel 2 года назад

I started laughing so hard when he said "I am into paleontology". GSP smacks people to buy rocks and bones for a living ahahah dead 😂😂

@yuckphooey 2 года назад

Even better, he has said that his greatest fear is alien abduction. His honesty is admirable and often hilarious. For someone that smacks people, he's such a likeable guy.

@txmmymai3175 Год назад

Hank and his Minerals irl

@ajax3748 7 месяцев назад

@@txmmymai3175They're rocks, Hank!

@gallivantingsprt 2 года назад

No wonder Khabib is such a fan of GSP. They are so different but representing same things somehow.

@smolsnek3835 2 года назад

The differences are minor. Character is everything

@Slash_ER 2 года назад

@@smolsnek3835 Khabib is exactly the opposite of what GSP character represents though.

@Snoopydoopy0 2 года назад

@@Slash_ER How so?

@Slash_ER 2 года назад

@@Snoopydoopy0 can you imagine GSP attacking someone in the hotel lobby with his posse?

@Slash_ER 2 года назад

@@Snoopydoopy0 or maybe you can imagine GSP canceling a rap concert in his hometown because he think it promotes debauchery?

@ahnafisBEAST 3 года назад

The one guy who’s expenses seemed responsible. What a goat

@ythandlerandom1278LK 3 года назад

Right? He's not giving $250k to finance his 2nd cousin's Rap Career

@mrbump28 3 года назад

Very shocked by this ha

@quaweeguy 3 года назад

@@ythandlerandom1278LK who did that?

@Jacobson47 3 года назад

went to brazil to learn jiu jitsu went to new york to learn jew jitsu

@anthonygutierrez1620 3 года назад

Can't put jon jones over this guy as the goat.. cuz people talk about all that matters is the fighting record and who he bet but that's not true. To be a people's champ you got to act like a people's champ. And I don't think Jon Jones is looked at like that.

@shon8125 3 года назад

It’s impossible to dislike Georges. What a nice guy.

@sickfoo5506 3 года назад

I am not impressed by your compliment

@Nika_Joy_Boy 3 года назад

sup Brendan

@BD-pp7un 3 года назад

@ACULITE you sound obsessed with mctapper bringing him up in a video about gsp where no one has said anything about him

@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd 3 года назад

Well he cheated greasing up. So it's pretty possible.

@spencercleaves1408 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd GSP is living rent free I your head isn't he? You come to a video highlighting his career just to talk trash about him in everyone's comments. Go outside, get a life, stop hating on people who don't even know you.

@danielvanness6936 Год назад

Love everything about this guy! He is inspirational, genuine, talented, dedicated, intelligent, loyal, and my favourite fighter. Man he brings it all and then some!

@_UnDiagnosed_ 2 года назад

I freaking love this guy!! Took care of his loved ones and bettered himself physically and emotionally throughout his career. Stand up guy with a great heart 🙏🏽. GOD bless you brother!! 💪🏽🙏🏽

@RaijinKaze 3 года назад

This man isn’t only a beast in the ring but a very wise individual. First thing he did was set up his tax structure, then pay off his family’s debts. How can anyone hate on this man.

@vanimaladventures 3 года назад

Highly recommend his book

@Avenus112 3 года назад

Quebec taxes are no joke, in Canada the first thing you do when you think you'll make any significant money is talk to an accountant.

@ruspa86 3 года назад

Nobody hates this man.

@captaincaveman8532 3 года назад

@@ruspa86 A lot of ppl do hate on GSP.. mostly Khabib fanboys

@zasou1 2 года назад

So fcking true

@TheJudoJoker 3 года назад

The first piece of GSP financial advice being "pay your taxes" is the most GSP thing ever.

@DarkR0ze 3 года назад

Pacquiao should've met him for that piece of advice before the IRS went calling him

@marcosmercedesn 3 года назад

This man is the definition of discipline

@notundermywatch3163 3 года назад

That's Canadian all right lol

@ronytheronin7439 3 года назад

@@notundermywatch3163 Hey we care about that health care system.

@OscarBatucan 3 года назад

@@DarkR0ze Pacquiao could've paid his tax and the Filipino government would still ask for tax. Hahaha

@mahonrimartins1767 2 года назад

Oh my goodness... when he talked about paying off his parent's debt that got me teared up out of nowhere... he is awesome...

@FlatLeeo Год назад

Same here! haha. Love it

@markr5132 2 года назад

How can you not love this guy! Modest, thoughtful, selfless, kind to the world and his parents! What a great role model he is in a world with bad ones. God Bless George, I hope you keep having good luck and never stop being the stand out decent human being that we should all strive to be!

@TrevorPhilips 3 года назад

“we were not poor tho... because we could eat” so humble lol a lot of ppl who have a house and food still say they’re poor. but GSP feels, he at least had food on the table - so he wasn’t ‘poor’

@Ipotat0 3 года назад

There's a lot of levels of poverty. I never really save myself as poor growing up until I started going to friend's houses and stuff, we always had food so I never thought about money

@liamsmith2340 3 года назад

Ok Casual

@nota13xxsfbiagent32 3 года назад

@@liamsmith2340 nice lyric. (Sarcasm)

@liamsmith2340 3 года назад

@@nota13xxsfbiagent32 Nice joke

@Ha-fh5np 3 года назад

Nice nice. (Nice)

@qedydu5946 3 года назад

GSP is the definition of a true martial artist.

@corkymccorkell 3 года назад

*human

@dmitrisemenov1998 3 года назад

He was always been since his first fight in UFC

@danieldimino4622 3 года назад

Absolutely...GSP is a true man's man

@joegusset5902 3 года назад

Never used PEDs too. True goat!

@andrewbarron6236 3 года назад

@Matthew Murray also hired someone in the audience to kiss bj pen before they fought but still the goat

@juantrevino1919 Год назад

I respected this guy before but now that I know that he paid off his parents' debt I respect him even more. What a humble person!

@francisdelacruz7918 Год назад

George St Pierre is a role model in and out of the octagon. I really appreciate that not only he's giving great financial advice avoiding the glorification of material goods and instead use his funds to explore the world and improve himself, but he's also teaching the importance of taking care of your family. Great guy!!!

@MlRAAK 3 года назад

GSP's first six expenses were lifting up the people around him who love him. What a genuinely good human being.

@rotyler2177 3 года назад

I'm very impressed with his performance.

@rotyler2177 3 года назад

Btw where is Padme?

@jonpoon3896 3 года назад

And the money he spent on himself was toward his training

@brennanperkins6341 3 года назад

@@rotyler2177 is she safe? Is she alright?

@flookie6283 3 года назад

Pretty sure that’s every single persons dream.. pay back their parents, grandparents, anyone who helped them on their way up

@MichaelBrown-rg8oi 3 года назад

Took care of his family, improved himself, and bought a little bit of art which was to remind him to strive to be his best. This man is the definition of Humility and Diligence.

@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd 3 года назад

He greased up during a fight which is cheating. Yeah real humility and diligence.

@dr.doppeldecker3832 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd you are right one mistake erases all the great stuff George did^^

@danmoyer4650 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd It was one guy in his corner who did that, not George.

@alanshen91420 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd another one of those guy again

@trashman6623 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd that was one of his team members who did that as there was no clear rules or guidelines on the topic. Immediately after the matter went to the board who adapted the rules for future fights. If anything it wasn’t George’s fault and he helped improve the rules for future fights. What a dogshit reason to dislike someone for being the goat.

@asainerdr77 Год назад

What a man, a real man.

@dominique.gonzalez622 2 года назад

“They took care of me since day one” ❤️ I wish more can be like this

@logosfocus 2 года назад

guilt is good, shows u care 🛐

@dadocitto 3 года назад

No flashy jewelry no flashy cars, took care of his family. A real Humble man

@Jay-we2ek 3 года назад

Almost certain he has all of that, too. Look at the watch for a start.

@NooDLES411911 3 года назад

Buddy that was his first million. GSP is worth like 20 million now Edit: 30 million

@azziemorrocaiine1449 3 года назад

I would do the same when i make my first million

@justingt3rs 3 года назад

i saw him at the grocery store in montreal with two of his buddies and he was super humble. Cruising in a blacked out Escalade

@vonb2792 3 года назад

Yes, he had a landover than a Cadillac, nothing to flashy. Still funny to see him in his car on the street... he's modest but really loud lol, you know he's in the house

@CoreyDtro 3 года назад

It's hard to believe a guy this nice can roundhouse kick you to moon

@contentforyourmind8685 3 года назад

Money 💰

@botson1795 3 года назад

LMAO NICE GUY

@firecontent6841 3 года назад

Foor real

@jackscott5144 3 года назад

Correct 🤣

@handleunavailable 3 года назад

He's always been a class act. Never a huge fan of him as a fighter, but always loved him as a person.

@gibbethoskins8621 2 года назад

The way he spent his money says so much about who he is... an absolute legend.

@Drknowz 2 года назад

the part where JSP talked about clearing his parents' debt and buying them cars brought me to tears, this is a great great man. I love JSP.

@rhettzkie 2 года назад

Who TF is JSP?

@Trollseeder 2 года назад

@@rhettzkie "G" in French is pronounced like "J" in English. Neil Wong is probably French speaking.

@vmxg8052 2 года назад

@@Trollseeder He probably speaks Spanish, as Georges would be Jorge.

@seams4186 Год назад

It didn't actually bring you to tears

@flum6881 Год назад

@@seams4186 some people get affected differently fam, learn to be empathetic 🙏

@king_zapp 3 года назад

Georges, he smashes people's face, and he loves dinosaurs. He is every child's hero

@dilshadabdurakhmanov7821 3 года назад

Indiana Jones?

@yeti2turnt435 3 года назад

He was my hero growing up and he still is now

@ThatKidWitTheAfro 3 года назад

And he’s been in multiple marvel projects as a featured character. Goated even tho gsp isn’t a top fav of mine. Respect

@ICryWhenICum001 3 года назад

@@ThatKidWitTheAfro what marvel stuff is he in?

@S1lentBob 3 года назад

@@ICryWhenICum001 In Captain America: The Winter Soldier GSP plays Batroc, the french mercenary guy that Cap fights in the beginning of the movie

@spencercleaves1408 3 года назад

Notice how when he made it big, he took care of all the people who supported him before he spent anything on himself, and the money he did spend on himself was to make him a better athlete. GSP is rare type of person and has what young fighters should strive for.

@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd 3 года назад

One that greases and cheats and gets caught? Fighters should strive to be like him?

@spencercleaves1408 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd No one is perfect, people have their opinions on him, but as far as MMA fighters go, GSP is about as close to perfect. If you want to hate on him for something as silly as "greasing" and that's all you have to stand on, then you do you brother, you're entitled to your opinion. I'm sure whoever you consider the best has something that tarnished their reputation at one point or another. I've met GSP and chatted with him before at a wrestling competition in Canada, you would never know the guy was a world champ. He was there to learn wrestling techniques and was looking for younger wrestlers to teach him. He made the young guys feel incredible because they were teaching him. So I'm sticking to my opinion lol

@danmoyer4650 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd Give it a rest, Pandas. It was one guy in his corner who did that, not George.

@hellointernet1307 3 года назад

yes I did notice that because I also watched this same video as you how crazy

@benp4529 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd bro you’ve been commenting this same comment and that fight was ages ago and happened once. Wouldn’t have made a difference either because GSP would’ve smashed Penn anyways

@oneworld6051 10 месяцев назад

Winning a championship makes you a champion, having values in life makes you a legend. GSP is a legend .

@positivevibes9097 Год назад

Huge respect for George. Humble yet, confident and a great athlete.

@yo_eddie2576 3 года назад

GSP is what every parent hopes their child becomes. An honest, hard working person who takes care of his family. What a guy!

@Yeldineyintun 3 года назад

Really is. Imagine your kid becoming the greatest and only nice/smart fighting champ of his generation

@Hagg506 3 года назад

Agree

@lk7923 3 года назад

The best Quebecian after Xqc

@jadedjay7861 3 года назад

He really is. What a great guy. His parents must be proud.

@dirtyd1373 3 года назад

A millionair lol

@ejoshcoron 3 года назад

So basically GSP has always been a class act. His one splurge is a dinosaur bone. How adorable is that

@markpagtama7954 3 года назад

Gsp is a golden retriever in human form, most likeable human on earth.

@andrejohnson6731 2 года назад

Here is one of the most genuine human beings ever. Pure class act all around! That 30k he lent to "friends" was a lesson, money well spent. On t’aime George!!!

@BubbleBuddies Год назад

This guy had so quotes this interview. "Learn about the past so you can understand the present and predict the future" is such a legendary one

@tht1guy29 3 года назад

gsp wasnt just a genius in the cage but also outside of it

@trashman6623 3 года назад

The best fighters are usually some of the smartest Aldo khabib Cruz GSP etcetera

@josephsykes2385 3 года назад

'The smartest fighter always wins the toughest fighter"- Mike Tyson

@SK-nc5ji 3 года назад

@@trashman6623 lol where does Jon Jones fit into this?

@trashman6623 3 года назад

@@SK-nc5ji his fight iq as much as I don’t like the guy is pretty high. He’s so weird tho outside of the octagon.

@maximebelanger6801 3 года назад

@Night King not canadian...french canadian!!

@AutoDIY 3 года назад

He rewarded the people who cared for him and reinvested in himself. Another symptom of greatness.

@ItsReplayBro 2 года назад

1st comment + we love GSP

@Rome6601 Год назад

A different breed...

@aldyrasyid 2 года назад

First two times he spent the money on was for his parents. Says everything about the guy. What a great man

@tylerjodeblock1224 2 года назад

So much respect for this guy, I have no doubt he is as genuine and real as he comes off on camera. We need more role models like GSP

@ka9202 3 года назад

"Don't lend what you can't afford to lose". Family and friends taught me that lesson

@cheapsneakers4283 3 года назад

Yes. Im still waiting but prepared to lose my 5 months worth of savings. But, knowing that people don't care about paying back while we all have difficulties in covid time is really sickening.

@quemeveswey5123 3 года назад

@@user-lv5un6ob8f gtfo bot

@larrye 2 года назад

Yeah, I've learned this one too. And, NEEEEVVVVEEER do business with family. EVER. Period.

@MightyOne2142 2 года назад

Same here bro. When they "need" you they come running. When they are happy and comfortable, they pretend you don't exist.

@ewutermohlen 2 года назад

Just don't see it as lending, I see it as investment. Makes it easier to judge if it's worth it for yourself, if someone isn't worth it you made a bad investment.

@thegreatone9022 3 года назад

His mom telling him they didn't need him to pay the debt. Just shows you how humble his parents are.

@DooDee0608 3 года назад

His grandparent raises his parent well

@iwanttobewebplease8484 3 года назад

@TahaHassanXT his grand parents grand parents raised his grand parents grand parents well

@michelleharwood1130 3 года назад

@TahaHassanXT nah u guys jokes

@brendondowdy5651 3 года назад

@TahaHassanXT his grandparents parents grandparents parents grandparents grandparents parents parents grandparents raised his great grandparents parents well.

@rayreyes7984 Год назад

When he talked about his parents and taking care of them first that touched me. We would not be here without them. It’s just.

@rickenterkin4720 2 года назад

You've always been 1 of my top 5 favs. My favorite thing about GSP is his humbleness & dedication. Stay well ole son & enjoy your accomplishments. Miss ya. Thanks for the memories

@philmckenna5709 Год назад

Humility. Not "humbleness". Jeez, bloody yankz 🙄

@rickenterkin4720 Год назад

@@philmckenna5709 awe bless it. I must've offended Philistia. Poor thing. 🙄

@keviiinramaaaage7650 3 года назад

You can tell that his favorite thing to spend money on is his family. He smiles every time he mentions them. That's a good dude right their.

@ddss97 3 года назад

Sign of a good family aswell

@lightweight9815 3 года назад

Man I love GSP

@ronanm4418 3 года назад

That's a good cat right there, it takes a pet no problem

@Or3l1 3 года назад

@Mega Wumpus you know canadians are not french right?

@mozzawozza8905 3 года назад

gsp looking like a villain who would turn around in there chair with a cat in his lap

@amaze2173 3 года назад

But he’s actually super generous. I see what u mean tho lol

@mitchellhoward6330 3 года назад

*their

@azmtkdzv 3 года назад

it's probably for upcoming series with him

@benjaminwelkens8118 3 года назад

He's a villain in the mcu right now

@wagnerktp6483 3 года назад

He looks like what an alien life form disguised as human

@terrytu9944 2 года назад

As an American, I don't know what is more amazing: -His Canadian practically and humbleness -That his sister's master degree is only 10K

@ispartacus1337 2 года назад

You want it to really hurt? The masters degree was free, he was giving her 10 grand to live easier while she pursued it.

@charlesdb7001 2 года назад

@@ispartacus1337 it's not free haha trust me i pay 4000$ every year for university in montreal. not free but i know it's a lot cheaper than in united states

@TheGamingREZ 2 года назад

GSP is one of the nicest people, and also a great champion. A true legend

@randomperson010 3 года назад

“When you lend money to someone, make sure you can afford to lose it.” Amen.

@Ludo045 3 года назад

That's when you lend money to poor people. No wonder Bank ask a lot before lending money.

@josephedrington1888 3 года назад

That’s why my mom would “give” you some money she didn’t lend most of the time she got it back but knowing her she got it all 😂

@StefanBacic 3 года назад

I would rather say make sure that you can afford to lose that someone

@justino8935 3 года назад

"If you lend money to someone, make sure you can afford to lose it."

@severusfloki5778 3 года назад

That’s why I won’t lend.

@brianntshambiwa3904 3 года назад

Word

@rajatbhat7799 3 года назад

yes. this is a very hard but true advice. lotta times you feel like you've got to help a brother, even when you are just barely making money.... because maybe that guy is jobless. But many times, those don't give back, or give it very late. actually, this teaches you 2.things....what kind of people you cam trust money, and only lend if you can afford to lose it

@SupermanHopkins 3 года назад

Bruh, you ain't gotta be GSP to learn this lesson. Sad that it's like that, ain't it?

@user-hz9uk7yx1u 3 года назад

@@severusfloki5778 nahh u just have no money

@ilovebayern134 2 года назад

GSP is a living legend, not only because he’s the UFC champion, but also the way he lives and thinks. He’s just different.

@hmrhuang Год назад

what a humble, down-to-earth, and generous champ! proud to be a fan!

@douglasharley2440 3 года назад

GSP isn't just one of the best fighters ever, he's also an extremely high quality human being. *RESPECT.*

@Al-jq6yp 3 года назад

Us canadians we get our self teaching the respect.

@juliananalysts 2 года назад

@@Al-jq6yp And we incorporate everyday in our life

@fngaming5064 2 года назад

Statistically he is the best

@swaggyg9493 2 года назад

Ik hes seems more adavanced than everyone else

@geminigaming6574 2 года назад

He also has a lot of demons. Remember everyone is fighting their own battles and just because someone is successful doesn’t mean they’re not fighting any hardships in life.

@dame744 3 года назад

This dude bought a xterra. What a legend. Really nice dude

@bobmorane2082 3 года назад

He has a rover never seen the xterra but things change

@bobmorane2082 3 года назад

Kk I see it’s he’s first car after getting money lol that’s why

@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd 3 года назад

A nice dude doesn't grease up and cheat in the ring.

@shotarodeniet3301 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd stfu, he probably didn't notice his cornerman was doing that sht

@johnpatton4936 3 года назад

@@CoolPandaTheMovieNerd a nice dude doesn't live to point out others mistakes either🤔

@carlosmantilla4018 2 года назад

What a lovely delightful person he is.Helping his parents and family,great guy.And his friends who didnt pay back.Life will repay his good deeds.

@prateekrajat 2 года назад

I always loved him, now... even more. Such a champion. Such a wise man.

@patricio0322 3 года назад

i don't even watch UFC. But this man just earned a fan. Keeping his priorities straight and his focus intact, what a gentleman. I have a lot of respect for this man.

@pbleezy12 2 года назад

The goat watch his fights

@beauchoi4046 Год назад

He’s the GOAT

@sonatine3266 Год назад

Give it a try. There're a lot of great fighters currently to watch...

@RickyBobby42069 3 года назад

Definition of a role model. Dude even helped out the guy who bullied him.

@Tbonesteak23 8 месяцев назад

Humble, down to earth, compassionate, hard-working, what a likable fellow!

@Tbonesteak23 8 месяцев назад

Lovely accent too!

@jahd5790 2 года назад

It's my first time hearing about the fight that you needed to pay thousands of dollars just to fight in the UFC. This guy was a legend for me because he was the first fight I watched in UFC. He is smart on talking to a financial advisor for his first million and he used it for helping his siblings and parents and his own family's dreams and friends. My respect grew with this video.

@ofrenic Год назад

Its crazy how little they made early on too. And then you've today where people are crying over "only" 500k a fight lol

@jaw9095 Год назад

@@ofrenic francis ngannou, the heavy weight world champion gets 500k a fight for being the CHAMP and defending his title. compare that to how much boxers get. canelo vs plant, plant got 10 million for losing against canelo in 1 fight and not even being a champ! ngannou crying over 500k is definently fine.

@ofrenic Год назад

@@jaw9095 two different sports. Thats like saying why don't GAA players make as much as Premier league footballers.

@jaw9095 Год назад

@@ofrenic the ufc is a big organization that can pay well. Not saying they should pay 10 mil a fight but definently more than 500k for a world champ in the biggest mma organization in the world. Gaa compared to premier league is a bad comparison and you know it too

@horologyenthusiast8523 3 года назад

Notice how real champs like GSP and Khabib, give respect and honour their parents. Integrity and humility is a key Ingredient.

@Christian-ej2tm 3 года назад

Bruce Wayne Talking bout honouring parents - how fitting

@horologyenthusiast8523 3 года назад

@@Christian-ej2tm hahaha!

@ddoroslovac 3 года назад

@BruceWayne 100%

@almightyfonics 3 года назад

Khabib can’t even see his mom without a towel on her head. Humility huh 🤡

@horologyenthusiast8523 3 года назад

@@almightyfonics my guy, what are you even talking about..

@CanadianMapleleaf 3 года назад

This guy makes me so proud to be Canadian. A class act...

@SAMSARALIVEEEEEE 3 года назад

Fr, i’m glad there’s such a great athlete representing us.

@DBrown666 3 года назад

@@SimOmega47 still a Canadian

@SimOmega47 3 года назад

@@DBrown666 Nope. Québécois. Not the same. Your ancestors have stolen enough to our people. Leave our poutine, HABS and GSP alone! lolll ;)

@mb67493 3 года назад

@@SimOmega47 You are right. Around 3:02 he almost calls himself Canadian but retracts and says "I am a Canadian citizen" instead.

@SimOmega47 3 года назад

@@mb67493 Wow, that's subtle but very meaningful indeed! Bien vu! :)

@NoxianSoulHarvester 2 года назад

george is so genuine its a breath of fresh air and reallyt makes me smile arent many genuine great people like that in the world they truly are a treasure.

@jin6000 Год назад

Such an absolute legend of a man. A true inspiration in every sense.

@johnjohnson9431 3 года назад

GSP: has a million dollars GSP: I bought 2 Camrys and a Nissan Xterra

@oldboyengineer9794 3 года назад

Absolutely smart move. He got his immediate family some reliable, safe and cheap to maintain cars. Something like 50% of professional atheletes are broke after a couple years of leaving the sport.

@nopenonein 3 года назад

Smart move. Cars last about 5 years in Canada because of all the salt on the roads during winter and the brutal temperatures. Plus Japanese cars always start in the Winter!

@midnightgreen8319 3 года назад

That's why he isn't broke!

@HakarDoski 3 года назад

that's was a while ago. luxury cars were not a big thing back then. plus, better investment

@ogemahpla 3 года назад

@@nopenonein my car is 12 years old and in good shape.

@Mattay20 3 года назад

Clearing your parents debt was an amazing thing to do. Being able to give back to those who sacrificed for you is awesome. Very likeable guy

@samuelgagnon4953 3 года назад

Quebec pour la vie🤟🏻

@JM-gu3tx 5 месяцев назад

What a kind, genuine, generous warm personality.

@DavidKaiokenX20 2 года назад

This guy is impossible to hate what a genuine guy definitely a role model.

@conr.72 3 года назад

gq getting gsp on here twice, i am impressed by your performance

@queti5859 3 года назад

See what you did there 😂

@danmoyer4650 3 года назад

@Umar Why have you contaminated this thread with your stupid religious crap?? It has absolutely nothing to do with GSP or MMA or martial arts. Go spread your destructive fairy tales somewhere else.

@godmode4790 3 года назад

@@danmoyer4650 ps :when they don’t convert to Islam ,they kill them.(genocide)

@adnauseam4435 3 года назад

This is the personification of ROLE MODEL, no one comes close. Financial literacy, Fighting Techniques, Growth, Being Humble, Health...etc he managed everything like a true champion. Thank you for this video.

@shotarodeniet3301 3 года назад

Yes and being the philosopher who guides the next generation

@willthomas9576 3 года назад

Exactly been saying hes someone everyone should strive to be like.

@davew4931 3 года назад

Him and Robert Whittaker tied for the top spot I reckon

@UndefinedLastName 2 года назад

Humble champion .. he deserves all his success ✅

@goresam6110 Год назад

He is down to earth and 💯% genuine😢❤

@MilesWilliams88 3 года назад

Seeing a grown man that would kick your head off of your shoulders, geek out about dinosaur bones like a little kid, is amazing!

@wurkinjowurka9026 3 года назад

You are right. That was amazing 😁

@marcusaurelius3487 3 года назад

We all have our hobbies lmao

@MASSIVEsock 3 года назад

There's three things that turn on my mans, dinosaurs is one of them.

@vinceho5757 3 года назад

Watch his stint on the Joe Rogan Experience. It's a 20ish minute conversation on how much he loves dinosaurs. Short of it, he literally said he came out of retirement because he ran out of money because he kept spending it at dig sites across the world.

@MilesWilliams88 3 года назад

@@vinceho5757 😂 that's awesome!

@fatee5069 3 года назад

"if you give money be able to afford to lose it." The most important lesson you'll ever learn. Don't give what you don't have.

@CharIie83 3 года назад

I wish you could say just trust anyone

@olivionb 3 года назад

This is why I'm against one putting their last dime in the churches collection's plate. 🤔😂🤣😂😂

@Qtipz123 3 года назад

@@olivionb that's between you and God. If you believe that is. It's a duty as a Christian.

@jektonoporkins5025 3 года назад

Interest exists for a reason, and that's the reason.

@tharindusri5920 Год назад

A legend in fighting and a great humble human being❤ The world needs more people like you Georges❤

@johnwalker2480 2 года назад

Love how he love his parents so much to want to help them out.

@jonathanaguilar5026 3 года назад

My dad always said the same thing too: “If you loan money to someone, make sure you are ok if you never get it back.”

@LCdaniel5 3 года назад

😢😢 what if you need it

@chance8245 3 года назад

@@LCdaniel5 then don’t give it away

@dadebraja414 3 года назад

True

@t.a6159 3 года назад

Word to live by

@alexcollins3086 3 года назад

Yup only give away what you want, not what you need

@thekoolkidsrock 3 года назад

As a young Canadian, this man was my idol. He speaks with such wisdom, and inspired my to wrestle throughout high school. Bucket list- meet GSP

@oussamat612 3 года назад

hope you scratch it off someday

@nassiglutt6587 3 года назад

Go to his statue day if you're near.

@nedlionx4989 3 года назад

I am American and he is my idol too. Hope that happens for u man

@axelstone3131 3 года назад

If you become exceptional at striking you don’t need grappling or wrestling,

@n1kobefan 3 года назад

@@axelstone3131 who are you talking to?

@G_xx_ 2 года назад

Gsp has always been such a class act. He has always been an inspiration to me. Respect bro. 👍

@HieroCrew420 9 месяцев назад

my already high respect for GSP just went up 1000x after watching this. What a guy

@timhomstad 3 года назад

GSP is the greatest champion the UFC ever had. He avenged his two losses, continued to elevate his game throughout his career, and most importantly acted like a champion outside of the ring. We are blessed to have had him. The GOAT

@phi-lipkpa830 3 года назад

He never avenged the Johnny hendricks lost

@timhomstad 3 года назад

@@phi-lipkpa830 Because he didn’t lose. He won the split decision.

@bushisback112 3 года назад

It’s a freaking joke that everyone is saying Usman has a case for being greater than GSP. Maybe in another few years if he’s still racking up title wins but it’s way too early to say

@kevinbutler9609 3 года назад

@@bushisback112 it's just casuals falling for recency bias it's very annoying but just a fact of life

@phi-lipkpa830 3 года назад

@@timhomstad many people believe he lost that fight u can see the difference in their faces post fight too

@dbis 3 года назад

Maybe the most relatable first $1M yet...minus the fossils LOL

@extraterrestrialhorse9722 3 года назад

Nah, they are relatable af

@stephen9609 3 года назад

The fossils are just his particular hobby, but I'm sure everyone else would have their own unique hobby (watches, jewellery, etc)

@dbis 3 года назад

@@stephen9609 Yeah I agree, I was just joking :P

@RebuildingSaad 3 года назад

I LOVE the fact that he bought fossils. GSP is a deadly loveable nerd

@m35boostystag29 3 года назад

I was obsessed with dinosaurs growing up, owning your own fossil is the pinnacle of embracing your inner child 🤣

@bobothegreat7305 2 года назад

Always loved watching him fight but I learned to also listen and soak up everything he has to say about his values cuz this mans the greatest champion of ufc history

@charlessmith8664 10 месяцев назад

George is such a likable guy. Always smiling. Contagious positive energy. Smart guy.

@vincef7487 3 года назад

Best advice ever: Only lend the amount of money to friends that you can afford to not ever see again.

@kalavetiwaqavakatoga2332 3 года назад

Don't think that's what he meant but ok

@ibrahimmurad1360 3 года назад

@@kalavetiwaqavakatoga2332 thats what he meant

@dominodoce 3 года назад

@@kalavetiwaqavakatoga2332 the advice is to say don't lose a friend over money. if you're willing to help you have to be willing to forgive the "loan" as well.

@jmay3200 3 года назад

First thing he does is pay off his parent’s debt - absolute hero

@countingstars6037 2 года назад

GsP inspiration to so many people. Wish nothing but the best for him and his future endeavors. ❤️

@bearsuitClan Год назад

I love this man more and more. After seeing this video, how could he not be classified the greatest of all time?

@gsingh5767 3 года назад

Spent his money on his family and improving himself, what a legend.

@Miller1989 3 года назад

Anyone who's been a huge fan of Georges isn't surprised by this. He's just always been squared away. Humble, respectable, and responsible. Favorite athlete of all time and an inspirational role model for me since my teenage years when he was rising the ranks in the UFC. Such a fun career to witness.....you're the man GSP

@user-lv5un6ob8f 3 года назад

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@goldgen7352 2 года назад

Of all great ufc fighters thats why khabib's father choose him as a dream fighter to fight with khabib Many khabib fans also luv and respect him

@ronin6327 Год назад

My favorite mma fighter. So humble and smart, no ego. We need more people like this.

@robertburke2804 Год назад

Class act!!! Bravo young brother!

@evotime9 3 года назад

I want to see Jurassic Park 5 with GSP being a paleontologist that takes revenge on stolen dinosaur bones

@jamesboyden3550 3 года назад

George makes me proud to be a Canadian, he is an amazing diplomat of this sport and represents Canada like no other person I have seen. Congrats George on an awesome career, I hope you start coaching Canada’s future champions!!!

@Doom253 3 года назад

@Moo Meow French probably lots of French ppl in Quebec

@jamesboyden3550 3 года назад

@Moo Meow he is French Canadian

@jimlahey8210 2 года назад

I watched him beat Matt Hughes in their second fight. 2008 las Vegas in the Mandalay bay even went to GSP'S after party. Met a bunch of fighters including Anderson Silva and the big man himself Dana White. Really proud of this guy.

@christopherchristofonovich3131 2 года назад

I cant believe that armbar was 14 years ago already! I think it was Iceman vs Wandy....time flies i am old

@christopherchristofonovich3131 2 года назад

I might be thinking of their 3rd fight in 07 oops

@adrian1600 2 года назад

Humble, good character in all life aspects... He's really a high quality person...

@undergroundrapscene6469 3 года назад

Me watching how he spent his million on great things and helping people, “I am impressed by your performance”

@majinkenshin911 3 года назад

He's a true martial artist. The ones you watch in movies. The masters who are wise and are philosophical.

@dvb8637 2 года назад

He is mostly a full contact fighter not a martial artist. Smh.

@MarvoloSalazar 2 года назад

@@dvb8637 Literally the first statement on his wikipedia is the fact that he's a martial artist. Five seconds of google would have saved you the stupidity you've just displayed

@jacklifeclone2463 2 года назад

@@dvb8637 lol a full contract fighter for mixed martial arts

@abdullahharoon253 2 года назад

@@dvb8637 stupidest opinion I've ever seen

@fanofmma100 2 года назад

he lost to johnny henricks

@poatan6304 2 года назад

U deserve every bit of success Sir for being a good human and giving everything to your loved ones ❤️🙏💯

@roberttauzer7042 3 года назад

"The first thing I did with my money is to clear all my parent's debts, then I've bought them cars. Then I've finances my sister masters degree" See kids; that's why he is a legend, not because he's good at punching people.

@rasaecnai 3 года назад

and then spent the next 200K to perfect his craft by investing in himself. GOAT!

@jamesreese5102 3 года назад

Very true. He is really good at punching people too though

@ruvindap66 3 года назад

And they were good people who only wanted corollas and made sure their some didn't go crazy. And raised GSP to buy a Nissan. What good people!

@ww3032 3 года назад

Made me respect him even more. Being a family man and having filial piety. Family is everything.

@ohno5565 3 года назад

@@ww3032 No it isn’t. whatever fulfills you personally is everything to YOU. If family fulfills you, then it’s everything. If buy expensive things and partying all day fufills you, that’s everything. if giving all your money away to charity fufills you, then that’s everything. Not everyone has a good family.