A former One Championship welterweight champion and a former UFC welterweight champion will be appearing on One Championship: The Apprentice as Ben Askren and Georges St. Pierre will appear on the show.
Chatri Sityodtong announced the news via Twitter:
BREAKING NEWS: Please join me in welcoming my good friends, Georges St-Pierre, Renzo Gracie, and Ben Askren, to the cast of The Apprentice! They will join me, Demetrious Johnson, Angela Lee, Brandon Vera, Sage Northcutt, Jingnan Xiong, and Ritu Phogat! pic.twitter.com/lJ0jTKVf3O
— Chatri Sityodtong (@yodchatri) October 28, 2020
The duo will appear on the reality show alongside such other MMA luminaries as Demetrious Johnson, Angela Lee, Brandon Vera, Sage Northcutt, Jingnan Xiong and Ritu Phogat.
GSP says that he is beyond excited to head to Asia to take part in the reality show.
“I am beyond excited to fly to Asia to be part of The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition,” St. Pierre said in a press release (via MMA Fighting). “Chatri is a great leader and entrepreneur, and it is an honor for me to guest star alongside him on the show and learn everything that I can. I hope to share my insight and knowledge in business, as well as how it is to be an elite athlete, with the contestants and help them become successful.”
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