Now that Georges St-Pierre is out of the picture, the UFC welterweight field is wide open. One of the welterweights running through that field is longtime veteran Jake Shields , who prepares to fight Hector Lombard this Saturday at UFC 171 . Shields once fought St-Pierre for the 170-pound title, coming up short in a unanimous-decision loss at UFC 129. This weekend, however, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt can get back in the title hunt
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UFC 171′s Jake Shields Wants a Finish of Hector Lombard En Route to a Title Shot – MMA Weekly