Georges St-Pierre signs fight agreement for UFC 217 at MSG

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Georges St-Pierre is considered the greatest welterweight in MMA history. (Isaac Brekken/AP)

Georges St-Pierre will return to the octagon on Nov. 4 at Madison Square Garden.

The Canadian will fight Michael Bisping at UFC 217 in what will be his first fight since Nov. 16, 2013 when he won a split decision over Johny Hendricks.

Bisping, the current middleweight champion is coming off a unanimous-decision victory over Dan Henderson on Oct. 8, 2016.

More to come.

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