Two legendary figures are Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre. Each with their unique set of skills, accomplishments, and fighting styles, Khabib and GSP have left an indelible mark on the sport. As we delve into the thrilling comparison between these titans, we witness the convergence of two extraordinary careers,achievements and determination.

First, we have Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former Lightweight champion who boasts an undefeated record and a reputation as one of the most dominant forces in UFC history. With an impressive grappling and wrestling prowess, Khabib has astounded the world with his ability to control fights and impose his will upon opponents. Never having lost a round in his UFC career, he has earned the title of the “GOAT of the UFC” and established himself as an icon of discipline and relentless determination.

On the other side of the octagon stands Georges St-Pierre, the epitome of excellence in the welterweight division. With a career record of 28 wins and only 2 losses, GSP’s legacy is one of unparalleled achievement and remarkable consistency. His technical mastery, combined with his unwavering dedication, has earned him the rightful title of the greatest welterweight champion of all time.

Fondly referred to as the “Canadian samurai,” GSP embodies the spirit of a warrior, captivating audiences with his performances and leaving a lasting impression every time he stepped into the octagon.

As we explore the career highlights, awards, records, of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Georges St-Pierre, we embark on a journey that encapsulates the sheer essence of their greatness.Brace yourself for an exhilarating comparison that showcases the immense talents of these two extraordinary fighters and celebrates their everlasting legacies in the world of combat sports.

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-Fighter Profile

Name
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Nickname
The Eagle
Age
Sept 20,1988 (34 years)
Height
1.78 m
Weight
70 kg
Category
Lightweight
Fighting Style
Wrestling
Reach
70
UFC Debut
UFC FX 1 on January 21, 2012
Current Ranking
Retired on 2021
Pound for pound ranking
-

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-Bout Record

Name
Khabib NurmagomedovGeorges-St-Pierre
Total Fights
29
Won
29
Lost
0
No Contest
0
Win By Submission
11
Win By Knockout/ Technical Knockout
8
Win By Decision
10
Striking Percentage
49%
Takedown Accuracy
48%
First Round Wins/Losses
11 / 0
Second Round Wins/Losses
8 / 0
Third Round Wins/Losses
8 / 0
Fourth Round Wins/Losses
1 / 0
Fifth Round Wins/Losses
1 / 0

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-UFC Career

Name
Khabib NurmagomedovGeorges-St-Pierre
Total Fights in UFC
13
Fights Won in UFC
13
Fights Lost in UFC
0
Consecutive Wins in UFC
13 (2012 - 2021)
Title Fights
4
No Of Title Fight Wins
4
Title Reigns
1,077 Days
No of Main Event Fights
4
No of Fight of the Night Awards
0
No of Performance of the Night Awards
3
Most Bouts in Calendar Year
3 fights (2013)
Total Fight Time in UFC
02:51:55 (hh:mm:ss)
Average Fight Time in UFC
13:13
Win Percentage in UFC
100%
Knockout Wins in UFC
2
Submission Wins in UFC
5
Decision Wins in UFC
6
Significant Strikes Attempted
1444
Significant Strikes Landed
705
Most Significant Strike landed in Single Bout
134 vs. Al Iaquinta (2018)
Sig.Strikes By Position
Standing = 298 (42 %)
Clinch = 27 (4 %)
ground = 380 (54 %)
Sig.Strikes By Target
Head = 604 (86 %)
Body = 65 (9 %)
Leg = 36 (5 %)
Takedowns Attempted
127
Takedowns Landed
49
Most Takedown in Single Bout
21 vs. Abel Trujillo (2013)
Submission Attempts in Career
13
Highest Submission in Single Bout
2 vs. Dustin Poirier (2019)
No of Successful Title Defences
3
Age at the Time of First Championship
29 years 201 days

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-Awards

Name
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Awards
UFC Hall of Fame (Modern-Era Wing, Class of 2022)
Former Light Heavyweight Champion(3 Title defenses)
Performance of the Night (Three times) vs. Edson Barboza, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje
2020 UFC Honors Submission of the Year vs. Justin Gaethje
Sherdog 2013 Breakthrough Fighter of the Year
Sherdog 2016 Beatdown of the Year (UFC 205: vs. Michael Johnson)
Sherdog 2016 Comeback Fighter of the Year
Fightbooth 2013 Staredown of the Year (UFC 160: vs. Abel Trujillo)
MMAdna.nl 2017 Performance of the Year (UFC 219: vs. Edson Barboza)
MMA Junkie 2020 October Submission of the Month vs. Justin Gaethje
MMA Junkie 2022 Coach of the year w. Javier Mendez
World MMA Awards 2016 International Fighter of the Year
World MMA Awards 2021 Submission of the Year vs. Justin Gaethje at UFC 254
Wrestling Oberving Newsletter Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable (2020)
BBC Sports 2020 World Sport Star of the Year
ESPY 2021 Best MMA fighter

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-Records

Name
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Records
Longest Lightweight champion reign in UFC history (1077 days)
most title wins in UFC Lightweight division history (4) (w. B.J. Penn and Benson Henderson)
most consecutive title defenses in UFC Lightweight division history
most title defenses in UFC Lightweight division history (3) (w. B.J. Penn, Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson)
Most submissions wins in UFC Lightweight division title fights (3)
Most takedowns in a single UFC fight vs. Abel Trujillo
most consecutive wins in UFC Lightweight division history(12)
First Muslim UFC champion

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges-St-Pierre-Salary

Name
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Earning
Total Earning from fight : $ 21,720,200.
vs. Kamal Shalorus ($ 36,000).
vs. Gleison Tibau ($ 40,000).
vs. Thiago Tavares ($ 44,000).
vs. Abel Trujillo ($ 45,200).
vs. Pat Healy ($ 66,000).
vs. Rafael Dos Anjos ($ 89,000).
vs. Darrell Horcher ($ 53,000).
vs. Michael Johnson ($ 57,000).
vs. Edson Barboza ($ 215,000).
vs. Al Iaquinta ($ 680,000).
vs. Conor McGregor ($ 6,640,000).
vs. Dustin Poirier ($ 6,877,500).
vs. Justin Gaethje ($ 6,877,500).