Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor prediction

UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso · Saturday, 27 September 2014 · Featherweight · main event

Dustin PoirierUSAUSA · 30-10-0UFC wins: 11 KO, 4 SUB, 7 DECUFC debut
vs
Conor McGregorIrelandIreland · 22-7-0UFC wins: 8 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DECUFC debut

Result: Conor McGregor by KO/TKO, R1 1:46.

Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Dustin PoirierUSATale of the tapeIrelandConor McGregor
30-10-0Record22-7-0
USANationalityIreland
32UFC fights15
25Age26
175 cmHeight175 cm
183 cmReach188 cm
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
11 / 4 / 7UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC8 / 0 / 2
3 / 4 / 2UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 2 / 0
5.3Sig. strikes landed per minute5.1
4.6Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.6
1.2Takedowns per 15 minutes0.8
0.63Knockdowns per 15 minutes1.55

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Dustin Poirier: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Conor McGregor: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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