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‘It was all BS’ - Georges St-Pierre details how Dana White ‘lied’ to him to make Khabib fight happen

Georges St-Pierre vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov will go down in history as one of the biggest super-fights that never took place. And over the years, both sides have come up with explanations as to why nothing ever materialized.

Recently, the 40-year-old St-Pierre sat down with Patrick Bet-David and was once again asked about the would-be matchup with “The Eagle.” Now, GSP went into detail about his dealings with Dana White and how the UFC president reached out to him after both he and Khabib had already hung up their gloves.

“What happened now — because Khabib is retired and I’m retired — so now, the UFC… Dana called me and he’s like, ‘Oh, now would you be interested to fight Khabib?