Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes: Comparing the Best Welterweights Ever

It’s hard to make the argument that both Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes aren’t in a class of their own; they are two of the most successful competitors in UFC history.Hughes is one of the most accomplished grapplers to step into the Octagon and was …

It’s hard to make the argument that both Georges St-Pierre and Matt Hughes aren’t in a class of their own; they are two of the most successful competitors in UFC history.

Hughes is one of the most accomplished grapplers to step into the Octagon and was arguably the most dominant champion of his era.

Georges St-Pierre is one of the most well-rounded fighters to make his presence known in the UFC, along with being one of the most dynamic and athletic fighters in the sport today. Together, they are two of the most decorated champions of all time. 

In this slideshow we’ll compare their careers and look at their overall skill set, competition and title defenses, in order to determine who is the greatest UFC welterweight champion of all time. 

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