UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor Fight Results & Statistics
The headline fight for UFC 257 was Dustin Poirier v Conor McGregor – the second UFC encounter for the two MMA fighters, on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi early Sunday.
Irishman McGregor earned a first-round win in the first encounter with Poirier, and on their second meeting in the octagon (23rd Jan, 2021) Poirier emerged victorious, winning by KO/TKO two minutes into the second round, via punches to the head at a distance – following a huge barrage of leg-kicks.
Result:
Fight Details
- Fight Type: Lightweight Bout
- Method: KO/TKO
- Round: 2
- Time: 2
- Time Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Details: Punches to Head At Distance
Fight Totals
Fighter | KD | SIG. STR. | SIG. STR. % | TOTAL STR. | TD | TD % | SUB. ATT | PASS | REV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 1 | 48 of 91 | 52.75% | 53 of 98 | 1 of 1 | 100.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Conor McGregor | 0 | 29 of 66 | 43.94% | 52 of 92 | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fight Totals By Round
Round 1
Fighter | KD | SIG. STR. | SIG. STR. % | TOTAL STR. | TD | TD % | SUB. ATT | PASS | REV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 0 | 17 of 37 | 45% | 22 of 44 | 1 of 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | |
Conor McGregor | 0 | 15 of 34 | 44% | 38 of 60 | 0 of 0 | —% | 0 | 0 |
Round 2
Fighter | KD | SIG. STR. | SIG. STR. % | TOTAL STR. | TD | TD % | SUB. ATT | PASS | REV |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 1 | 31 of 54 | 57% | 31 of 54 | 0 of 0 | —% | 0 | 0 | |
Conor McGregor | 0 | 14 of 32 | 43% | 14 of 32 | 0 of 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Significant Strikes
Fighter | SIG. STR | SIG. STR. % | HEAD | BODY | LEG | DISTANCE | CLINCH | GROUND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 48 of 91 | 52.75% | 30 of 69 | 0 of 1 | 18 of 21 | 46 of 89 | 0 of 0 | 2 of 2 |
Conor McGregor | 29 of 66 | 43.94% | 23 of 60 | 4 of 4 | 2 of 2 | 27 of 63 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 0 |
Significant Strikes By Round
Round 1
Fighter | SIG. STR | SIG. STR. % | HEAD | BODY | LEG | DISTANCE | CLINCH | GROUND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 17 of 37 | 45% | 8 of 26 | 0 of 0 | 9 of 11 | 17 of 37 | 0 of 0 | 0 of 0 |
Conor McGregor | 15 of 34 | 44% | 12 of 31 | 3 of 3 | 0 of 0 | 13 of 31 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 0 |
Round 2
Fighter | SIG. STR | SIG. STR. % | HEAD | BODY | LEG | DISTANCE | CLINCH | GROUND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Poirier | 31 of 54 | 57% | 22 of 43 | 0 of 1 | 9 of 10 | 29 of 52 | 0 of 0 | 2 of 2 |
Conor McGregor | 14 of 32 | 43% | 11 of 29 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 2 | 14 of 32 | 0 of 0 | 0 of 0 |
“I’m happy but I’m not surprised,” Poirier said. “I put in the work.”
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