Nurmagomedov proposes fight to St-Pierre in November

Andrew Karlov Feb. 20, 2019, 6:40 a.m.

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov called Georges St-Pierre out to fight in November. Previously, St-Pierre expressed his desire to fight Nurmagomedov, stating that he had been negotiating with the UFC for a fight for several months.

Later it became known that the leadership of the promotion refused to allow the Canadian to organize the fight, and on February 21 St-Pierre will hold a press conference. According to Canadian media, at the event 37-year-old fighter will announce his retirement.

ā€œLet’s do it in November. After this fight you can retire. I grow up on your fights, and have nothing but respect for you, and I showed it to you when you were in Moscow. But, it would be honor for me to share Octagon with one of the greatest fighters of all time.

ā€œLet’s do it 155 lbs, or I give away 5lbs to you, cause you newer done 155. Well, it’s your choice 155 or 160, Montreal, NYC, Moscow or Abu Dhabi. Send me location my Friend,ā€ Nurmagomedov said.

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