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Alex Pereira vs. Jan Błachowicz: UFC 291, Jul 29, 2023

UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
SatJul 29Decision · R3Light Heavyweight
42.3% (Elo 1563)(Elo 1617) 57.7%

Result

Alex Pereira wins by Decision (split)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Jan Błachowicz 57.7%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Alex Pereira 1563, Jan Błachowicz 1617: a 54-point gap.
Common opponents
Israel Adesanya (Pereira: Win, Loss; Błachowicz: Win).
Form
Alex Pereira won 4 of the last 5, Jan Błachowicz won 3 of 5. Form favours Alex Pereira.
Verdict
Jan Błachowicz slightly favoured · Jan Błachowicz 57.7% by Elo. Form favours Alex Pereira.
Alex Pereira42.3%ELO57.7%Jan Błachowicz
1563 · Pre-fight Elo · 1617

Common opponents

OpponentAlex PereiraJan Błachowicz
Israel Adesanya
WinKO/TKO (punches), Nov 12, 2022
LossKO/TKO (punches), Apr 8, 2023
WinDecision (unanimous), Mar 6, 2021

Recent form

Alex Pereira · won 4 of last 5Jan Błachowicz · won 3 of last 5
14501500155016001650201520162017201820192020202120222023Alex Pereira 2021-11-06: 1516Alex Pereira 2022-03-12: 1533Alex Pereira 2022-07-02: 1554Alex Pereira 2022-11-12: 1576Alex Pereira 2023-04-08: 1563Alex Pereira 2023-07-29: 15821582Jan Błachowicz 2014-10-04: 1517Jan Błachowicz 2015-04-11: 1502Jan Błachowicz 2015-09-05: 1486Jan Błachowicz 2016-04-10: 1501Jan Błachowicz 2016-09-03: 1488Jan Błachowicz 2017-04-08: 1473Jan Błachowicz 2017-10-21: 1491Jan Błachowicz 2017-12-16: 1508Jan Błachowicz 2018-03-17: 1526Jan Błachowicz 2018-09-15: 1543Jan Błachowicz 2019-02-23: 1530Jan Błachowicz 2019-07-06: 1547Jan Błachowicz 2019-11-16: 1565Jan Błachowicz 2020-02-15: 1582Jan Błachowicz 2020-09-27: 1598Jan Błachowicz 2021-03-06: 1617Jan Błachowicz 2021-10-30: 1602Jan Błachowicz 2022-05-14: 1617Jan Błachowicz 2022-12-10: 1617Jan Błachowicz 2023-07-29: 15991599

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Alex Pereira
Jan Błachowicz

Tale of the tape

36Age40
193.0 cmHeight188.0 cm
200.7 cmReach198.1 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4-1-0UFC record12-6-1
1641Peak Elo1617

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Prelims: ABC / ESPN / ESPN+

Early prelims: ESPN / ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2?

Sat, Jul 29, 2023 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 291 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.