This just in! Former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre has reportedly officially signed his new contract with the UFC.
This news that Georges St-Pierre returns comes on the heels of reports surfacing earlier in the week that St-Pierre and the promotion were in the process of finalizing a multi-fight contract which the terms of had already been agreed upon.
Now, UFC President Dana White has reportedly confirmed the news, with a full story coming to the LA Times later in the day.
Dana White just made it official to me: @GeorgesStPierre is back in the UFC. Signed deal. More soon at @latimessports …
— Lance Pugmire (@pugboxing) February 17, 2017
With reports of St-Pierre’s comeback surfacing throughout the week, oddsmakers released odds of who GSP will likely fight, with Michael Bisping being the most likely opponent.
Only time will tell if those odds prove to be true.
This article first appeared on BJPENN.com on 2/17/16.