"Their rise came at the same time. Some fans say they were buddies. But they were never really buddies. It was more like mutual respect. These guys are killers. They both want to be the best. They both want to win, they're both willing to fight anyone and do anything to be first. There will be no friendship between these guys," White said on Games With Names.
Recall, Khabib won early from Conor, forcing him to surrender in the fourth round.