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Dustin Poirier vs Khabib Nurmagomedov

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Sep 7, 2019
Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Dustin Poirier · submission, round 3 (2:06)
 
Dustin
Poirier
Lightweight
Record
25-5
UFC
17-4
Age
30
Height
5'9"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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PoirierNurmagomedov
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Khabib
Nurmagomedov
Lightweight
Photo: Airotcivss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
27-0
UFC
11-0
Age
30
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Dustin PoirierKhabib Nurmagomedov
Significant strikes12 of 3922 of 41
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 07 of 8
Control time0:008:51
Submission attempts12

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

31
19
Round 1
28
23
Round 2
36
26
Round 3
■ Dustin Poirier ■ Khabib Nurmagomedov Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Conor McGregor
Dustin Poirier
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Sep 2014 · landed 0.6 more significant strikes a minute
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Won · submission, round 4
Oct 2018 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute
Michael Johnson
Dustin Poirier
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Sep 2016 · Johnson landed 5.1 more a minute
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Won · submission, round 3
Nov 2016 · landed 6.0 more significant strikes a minute

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