Georges St-Pierre says Nick Diaz rematch is ‘very possible’

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Georges St-Pierre admittedly has “a lot of options” for his highly anticipated return fight.

Tyron Woodley wants to make GSP his first UFC welterweight title defense. Michael Bisping has been poking at the St-Pierre bear. And Donald Cerrone is the latest to call out the former longtime 170-pound champion.

GSP’s top choice? He’s still keeping that pretty close to the vest. But there is one matchup that he keeps going back to. It can be summed up in just three digits: 209.

St-Pierre is very interested in making his return to the UFC against Nick Diaz, he told MMA Fighting on Thursday in a phone interview to promote his new movie “Kickboxer: Vengeance.”

“It could be very possible to happen,” GSP said, slyly.

The Canadian icon fought Diaz back in 2013, winning by unanimous decision. The trash talk between the two men was legendary. That UFC 158 event amassed an estimated 950,000 pay-per-view buys, the second best that year only behind Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva 2 at UFC 168.

St-Pierre, 35, won that …

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