{"id":37429,"date":"2026-03-24T20:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Hollywood-treatment-Biopic-to-chronicle-story-of-UFC-legend-Georges-St-Pierre-200582"},"modified":"2026-03-24T20:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:23:09","slug":"hollywood-treatment-biopic-to-chronicle-story-of-ufc-legend-georges-st-pierre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/hollywood-treatment-biopic-to-chronicle-story-of-ufc-legend-georges-st-pierre\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood treatment: Biopic to chronicle story of UFC legend Georges St. Pierre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <center><!--PICTURE R--><\/p>\n<div class=\"pointer\">\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hollywood-treatment-biopic-to-chronicle-story-of-ufc-legend-georges-st-pierre.jpg\" width=\"640\" class=\"Picture\"\/><\/center>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\n<b>Georges St. Pierre&#8217;s life story is getting the Hollywood<br \/>\ntreatment. | Getty\/UFC<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!--\/PICTURE R--><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The life story of <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Georges-St-Pierre-3500\">Georges St.<br \/>\nPierre<\/a> is headed to the big screen.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/georges-st-pierre-biopic-ufc-movie-1236696711\/\">Variety<\/a>, a movie about the <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUFC<\/a> Hall of Famer and two-division champion is in development.<br \/>\nThe biopic will be directed by Quebec-based director <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Thomas-Soto-63141\">Thomas Soto<\/a><br \/>\nand is expected to chronicle everything from St. Pierre\u2019s formative<br \/>\nyears in Isidore Quebec to his journey to the top of the UFC. The<br \/>\nreport states that filmakers want to \u201creveal Georges, the man.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"adViAi\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \u201cWe have been considering telling my story for a moment now, and<br \/>\nwhen we found this team it was clear to us that we wanted this to<br \/>\nbe told in a new creative way,\u201d St Pierre said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>St. Pierre is one of a handful of athletes in the running for<br \/>\ngreatest mixed martial artist of all-time. He had two reigns as UFC<br \/>\nwelterweight champion and also captured middleweight gold before<br \/>\ncalling it a career in 2018.<\/p>\n<h2>A Privilege and Responsibility<\/h2>\n<p>Soto, who has worked as a writer, director and director of<br \/>\nphotography, has earned a Rising Star Award nomination from the<br \/>\nAcademy of Canadian Cinema and Television, per Variety.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to tell the story of Georges behind GSP in a way that feels<br \/>\nintimate, honest and deeply human,\u201d Soto said. \u201cTo me, bringing<br \/>\nthat story to the world is both a privilege and a<br \/>\nresponsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Casting for the film will be announced at a later date. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georges St. Pierre&#8217;s life story is getting the Hollywood treatment. | Getty\/UFC The life story of Georges St. Pierre is headed to the big screen. According to Variety, a movie about the UFC Hall of Famer and two-division champion is in development. 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