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- Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier
Lightweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
Saturday, September 7, 2019 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
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Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Dustin Poirier
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Round 3 · 2:06 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · Marc GoddardSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 2:06
Khabib NurmagomedovRound 3Dustin Poirier
1 / 3Sig. strikes2 / 5
33%Accuracy40%
6 / 11Total strikes2 / 5
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
1Sub. attempts1
1:31Control0:00
0.5Pace / min1.0
100%Control share0%
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Targethead 0% · body 100% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Dustin Poirier
Targethead 0% · body 0% · leg 100%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeDustin Poirier landed 2 significant strikes to 1.Control edgeKhabib Nurmagomedov held 91s of control to 0s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace downKhabib Nurmagomedov's significant-strike pace moved -82% from R2 to R3, 0.5 against 2.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftKhabib Nurmagomedov's significant-strike accuracy moved -17 pts, 33% against 50%.
- Target shiftKhabib Nurmagomedov's head share of landed strikes moved -69 pts, to 0% head with 100% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftKhabib Nurmagomedov's ground share of landed strikes moved -31 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Control swingKhabib Nurmagomedov's control time moved -130s, 91s against 221s.
- Pace downDustin Poirier's significant-strike pace moved -40% from R2 to R3, 1.0 against 1.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftDustin Poirier's significant-strike accuracy moved +11 pts, 40% against 29%.
- Target shiftDustin Poirier's head share of landed strikes moved -63 pts, to 0% head with 0% body and 100% leg.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Dustin Poirier
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
22Khabib Nurmagomedov sig. strikes
12Dustin Poirier sig. strikes
3rounds 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 · UFC Stats
22 / 41Sig. strikes12 / 39
54%Accuracy31%
54 / 77Total strikes30 / 57
0Knockdowns0
7 / 8Takedowns0 / 0
2Sub attempts1
8:51Control0:00
16Head5
3Body2
3Leg5
Khabib NurmagomedovDustin Poirier
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
29-0-0Record30-10-0 (1 NC)
30Age30
5'10"Height5'9"
70"Reach72"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
4.10Sig. str./min5.24
5.32TD / 15 min1.15
Khabib Nurmagomedov6-0 in archive
1KO/TKO wins
3Sub wins
67%Finish rate