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Dustin Poirier vs. Eddie Alvarez: UFC on Fox, Jul 28, 2018

UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 · Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dustin Poirier15-4-0 (1 NC)
SatJul 28KO/TKO · R2Lightweight
Eddie Alvarez4-2-0 (1 NC)
63.1% (Elo 1641)(Elo 1548) 36.9%

Result

Dustin Poirier wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 2, 4:05

Pre-fight Elo gave Dustin Poirier 63.1%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Dustin Poirier 1641, Eddie Alvarez 1548: a 93-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on May 13, 2017: No contest.
Common opponents
Justin Gaethje (Poirier: Win; Alvarez: Win). Anthony Pettis (Poirier: Win; Alvarez: Win). Conor McGregor (Poirier: Loss; Alvarez: Loss).
Form
Dustin Poirier won 3 of the last 5, Eddie Alvarez won 3 of 5. Form is level.
Verdict
Dustin Poirier slightly favoured · Dustin Poirier 63.1% by Elo.
Dustin Poirier63.1%ELO36.9%Eddie Alvarez
1641 · Pre-fight Elo · 1548

Common opponents

OpponentDustin PoirierEddie Alvarez
Justin Gaethje
WinKO/TKO (punches), Apr 14, 2018
WinKO/TKO (knee), Dec 2, 2017
Anthony Pettis
WinSubmission (body triangle), Nov 11, 2017
WinDecision (split), Jan 17, 2016
Conor McGregor
LossKO/TKO (punches), Sep 27, 2014
LossKO/TKO (punches), Nov 12, 2016

Recent form

Dustin Poirier · won 3 of last 5Eddie Alvarez · won 3 of last 5
14501500155016001650170020112012201320142015201620172018Dustin Poirier 2011-01-01: 1516Dustin Poirier 2011-06-11: 1531Dustin Poirier 2011-11-12: 1547Dustin Poirier 2012-02-04: 1561Dustin Poirier 2012-05-15: 1544Dustin Poirier 2012-12-15: 1558Dustin Poirier 2013-02-16: 1541Dustin Poirier 2013-08-31: 1556Dustin Poirier 2013-12-28: 1571Dustin Poirier 2014-04-16: 1586Dustin Poirier 2014-09-27: 1568Dustin Poirier 2015-04-04: 1582Dustin Poirier 2015-06-06: 1595Dustin Poirier 2016-01-02: 1608Dustin Poirier 2016-06-04: 1621Dustin Poirier 2016-09-17: 1601Dustin Poirier 2017-02-11: 1618Dustin Poirier 2017-05-13: 1618Dustin Poirier 2017-11-11: 1631Dustin Poirier 2018-04-14: 1641Dustin Poirier 2018-07-28: 16531653Eddie Alvarez 2014-09-27: 1489Eddie Alvarez 2015-06-13: 1506Eddie Alvarez 2016-01-17: 1524Eddie Alvarez 2016-07-07: 1546Eddie Alvarez 2016-11-12: 1533Eddie Alvarez 2017-05-13: 1533Eddie Alvarez 2017-12-02: 1548Eddie Alvarez 2018-07-28: 15361536

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

Dustin Poirier
Eddie Alvarez

Tale of the tape

29Age34
175.3 cmHeight175.3 cm
182.9 cmReach175.3 cm
no data yetStanceOrthodox
15-4-0 (1 NC)UFC record4-2-0 (1 NC)
1695Peak Elo1548

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Fox

Prelims: Fox

Prelims: UFC Fight Pass

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2?

Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other 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 on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.