Dustin Poirier vs Islam Makhachev
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
Dustin Poirier vs Islam Makhachev: Matchup Breakdown
Dustin Poirier is 22-9 in the Lightweight division with a 71% win rate. Islam Makhachev is 17-1 at Welterweight, winning 94.4% of the time. Dustin Poirier is listed as retired. Islam Makhachev is listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Islam Makhachev leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier on Jun 1, 2024, won by Islam Makhachev by Submission in round 5.
Islam Makhachev holds the higher ELO rating, 1,633 to 1,174. Career peaks are 1,261 for Dustin Poirier and 1,633 for Islam Makhachev. Dustin Poirier has 11 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 22 victories, a 68.2% finish rate. Islam Makhachev has 3 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 64.7% of the time.
Dustin Poirier stands 5' 9" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Islam Makhachev is 5' 10" with a reach of 70", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Dustin Poirier. Dustin Poirier is 37, Islam Makhachev is 34.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Dustin Poirier has landed 1,861 significant strikes at 50% accuracy with 28 takedowns and 1h 10m of control time. Islam Makhachev has landed 485 at 58.4% with 41 takedowns and 1h 41m of control.
Dustin Poirier has 4 title fights (1 won) against 6 (6 won) for Islam Makhachev. They share 3 common opponents: Charles Oliveira, Dan Hooker, King Green.