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UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
Saturday, September 7, 2019 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Full card → Result Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Dustin Poirier Method Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round · time Round 3 · 2:06 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Khabib Nurmagomedov 22/41 · Dustin Poirier 12/39 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Khabib Nurmagomedov 54/77 · Dustin Poirier 30/57 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Dustin Poirier
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Round 3 · 2:06 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 2:06
R1 R2 R3
Khabib Nurmagomedov Round 3 Dustin Poirier
1 / 3 Sig. strikes 2 / 5
33% Accuracy 40%
6 / 11 Total strikes 2 / 5
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 1
1:31 Control 0:00
0.5 Pace / min 1.0
100% Control share 0%
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Target head 0% · body 100% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Dustin Poirier
Target head 0% · body 0% · leg 100%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
22 Khabib Nurmagomedov sig. strikes
12 Dustin Poirier sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+300% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Dustin Poirier)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · PropSports round stats 22 / 41 Sig. strikes 12 / 39
54% Accuracy 31%
54 / 77 Total strikes 30 / 57
0 Knockdowns 0
7 / 8 Takedowns 0 / 0
2 Sub attempts 1
8:51 Control 0:00
16 Head 5
3 Body 2
3 Leg 5
Khabib Nurmagomedov Dustin Poirier
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 29-0-0 Record 30-10-0 (1 NC)
30 Age 30
5'10" Height 5'9"
70" Reach 72"
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
4.10 Sig. str./min 5.24
5.32 TD / 15 min 1.15
Khabib Nurmagomedov 12-0 in archive
2 KO/TKO wins
4 Sub wins
50% Finish rate