Poirier vs Gaethje III
UFC 291
July 29, 2023 Saturday6 PM ET / 3 PM PT
Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Main Event Fight
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 35 | Age | 35 |
| 146 lb (66 kg) | Weight | 155 lb (70.3 kg) |
| 5' 9" (175 cm) | Height | 5' 11" (180.3 cm) |
| 73 in (185 cm) | Reach | 70 in (179 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 28 - 5, 1 NC | Record | 24 - 3 |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 37 fights | Total Fights | 36 fights |
| 36 fights | Professional Fights | 29 fights |
| 1 fights | Amateur Fights | 7 fights |
| 15 years | Years Fighting | 15 years |
| 48 days | Days Last Fought | 13 days |
| 82 rounds | Rounds Fought | 78 rounds |
| 22 finishes | Finish Wins | 27 finishes |
| 73 % | Finish Win Percentage | 84 % |
| 7 KOs | Knockout Wins | 7 KOs |
| 7 TKOs | TKO Wins | 17 TKOs |
| 46 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 75 % |
| 8 subs | Submission Wins | 3 subs |
| 26 % | Submission Win Percentage | 9 % |
| 8 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 5 decision wins |
| 26 % | Decision Win Percentage | 15 % |
| 7 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 2 UD wins |
| 0 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 2 SD wins |
| 4 finish losses | Finish Losses | 4 finish losses |
| 66 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 100 % |
| 2 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 2 KO losses |
| 0 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 1 TKO losses |
| 33 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 75 % |
| 2 sub losses | Submission Losses | 1 sub losses |
| 33 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 25 % |
| 2 decision losses | Decision Losses | 0 decision losses |
| 33 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 0 % |
| 2 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 0 UD losses |
| 0 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 0 SD losses |
Last Fights Result
Win
Dustin Poirier
(21 - 4, 1 NC)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(18 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 4 | 0:33 |
UFC on Fox 29 - Poirier vs. Gaethje
April 14, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(24 - 3)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(28 - 5, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 1:00 |
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
July 29, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Common Opponents
NC
Dustin Poirier
(20 - 4)
NC
Eddie Alvarez
(27 - 4)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| No Contest (Illegal Knee) | 2 | 4:12 |
UFC 211 - Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2
May 13, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(22 - 4, 1 NC)
Loss
Eddie Alvarez
(28 - 4, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:05 |
UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
July 28, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Eddie Alvarez
(27 - 4, 1 NC)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(18 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Knee) | 3 | 3:59 |
UFC 218 - Holloway vs. Aldo 2
December 2, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Charles Oliveira
(31 - 8, 1 NC)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(27 - 4, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 1:02 |
UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier
December 11, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Charles Oliveira
(32 - 8, 1 NC)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(23 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:22 |
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje
May 7, 2:30 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(10 - 1)
Loss
Max Holloway
(4 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Triangle Armbar) | 1 | 3:23 |
UFC 143 - Diaz vs. Condit
February 4, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(23 - 4, 1 NC)
Loss
Max Holloway
(20 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC 236 - Holloway vs. Poirier
April 13, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Max Holloway
(25 - 7)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(25 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 5 | 4:59 |
UFC 300 - Pereira vs. Hill
April 13, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(27 - 5, 1 NC)
Loss
Michael Chandler
(23 - 7)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:00 |
UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira
November 12, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(22 - 2)
Loss
Michael Chandler
(22 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2
November 6, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Michael Johnson
(16 - 10)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(19 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:35 |
UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson
September 17, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(17 - 0)
Loss
Michael Johnson
(17 - 11)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches and Knees) | 2 | 4:48 |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale
July 7, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Dustin Poirier Last 5 Fights
Win
Dustin Poirier
(28 - 6, 1 NC)
Loss
Benoit Saint Denis
(13 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 2 | 2:32 |
UFC 299 - O''Malley vs. Vera 2
March 9, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(24 - 3)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(28 - 5, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 1:00 |
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
July 29, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(27 - 5, 1 NC)
Loss
Michael Chandler
(23 - 7)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 2:00 |
UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira
November 12, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Charles Oliveira
(31 - 8, 1 NC)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(27 - 4, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 1:02 |
UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier
December 11, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Dustin Poirier
(26 - 4, 1 NC)
Loss
Conor McGregor
(21 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Leg Injury) | 1 | 5:00 |
UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3
July 10, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Justin Gaethje Last 5 Fights
Win
Max Holloway
(25 - 7)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(25 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 5 | 4:59 |
UFC 300 - Pereira vs. Hill
April 13, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(24 - 3)
Loss
Dustin Poirier
(28 - 5, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 1:00 |
UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
July 29, 3:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(23 - 3)
Loss
Rafael Fiziev
(12 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3
March 18, 10:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Charles Oliveira
(32 - 8, 1 NC)
Loss
Justin Gaethje
(23 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:22 |
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje
May 7, 2:30 PM PST
VS
Win
Justin Gaethje
(22 - 2)
Loss
Michael Chandler
(22 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2
November 6, 3:00 PM PST
VS
