Georges St Pierre Says That Shawn Michaels And Bret Hart Were His Favorite WWE Wrestlers: I Love Shawn Michaels Because He Was The Perfect Villain
Georges St Pierre speaks about Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart, noting that Shawn was 'the perfect villain'.
Georges St Pierre speaks about Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart, noting that Shawn was ‘the perfect villain’.
Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart are forever connected by their rivalry in WWE, from an Iron Man match at WrestleMania to the Montreal Screwjob, the pair have shared their fair share of iconic moments.
While speaking to the Danny Jones podcast in a new interview, Georges St Pierre spoke about Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart being his favorite wrestlers, gushing over HBK’s ability as a heel.
“Shawn Michaels, man, Bret Hart, you know? These guys were my favorite. It was insane. I love Shawn Michaels because he was the perfect villain at one point. You know, he was the guy that everybody loved to hate, you know, and he was very good to sell opponents shot, to make his opponent look good which is very important to to be a good wrestler it’s- you need to make your partner look good, that’s like an exchange, I make you look good you make me look good, and i think a lot of these guys they have a big influence on what (happens) in MMA.”
Elsewhere in the same interview, GSP spoke about wanting to be a WWE superstar before coming a mixed martial artist. You can read more about that here.
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