Either Johny Hendricks (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) or Robbie Lawler (22-9 MMA, 7-3 UFC) will win the belt today vacated by UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre (25-2 MMA, 19-2 UFC). Following St-Pierre’s announcement that he’s taking an indefinite break from competition and surrendering his long-held title, UFC President Dana White today announced that Hendricks and Lawler will fight for the vacant belt at UFC 171.
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Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler meet at UFC 171 for GSP’s vacated title – MMA Junkie