Georges St-Pierre vs Anderson Silva
Georges St-Pierre vs Anderson Silva: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva?
Although they never fought, the rivalry between St-Pierre and Silva was significant, as both were champions in their divisions and often discussed as the best fighters in the world.
Georges St-Pierre
Key numbers
- MMA record26 wins, 2 losses, 0 draws
- Title defenses9 successful title defenses in the welterweight division
- Finishes10 finishes (8 by submission, 2 by KO)
- UFC fights30 fights in the UFC
Top honours
- UFC Welterweight ChampionFirst reign from 2006 to 2007, second reign from 2008 to 2013.
- UFC Middleweight ChampionWon in 2017 against Michael Bisping.
- UFC Hall of FameInducted in 2020.
- Fight of the Night AwardsMultiple awards throughout his career.
- Performance of the Night AwardsMultiple awards throughout his career.
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Anderson Silva
Key numbers
- MMA record34 wins, 11 losses, 0 draws
- Knockouts23
- Submissions11
- Decisions10
Top honours
- UFC Middleweight ChampionHeld the title from 2006 to 2013.
- Most consecutive title defenses10 defenses from 2006 to 2012.
- UFC Performance of the NightMultiple awards for outstanding performances.