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Aubin-Mercier training closely with GSP for UFC 240, but admits they didn’t always get along: ‘I’m a very sarcastic guy’

Olivier Aubin-Mercier has his back against the wall heading into UFC 240, so he is calling in the big guns.

‘The Canadian Gangster’ is working closely with former two-division champion Georges St-Pierre ahead of his clash with Arman Tsarukyan in Edmonton on July 27. “I see him two or three times a week,” Aubin-Mercier told Kajan Johnson and Shakiel Mahjouri on the Pull No Punches podcast. “He helps me with movement – I have some problems with my movement – and of course with wrestling, how to control people on the ground.