Result
Dustin Poirier wins by KO/TKO (punches)
round 4, 0:33
Pre-fight Elo gave Dustin Poirier 67.7%: correct
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Dustin Poirier 1631, Justin Gaethje 1503: a 128-point gap.
- Common opponents
- Eddie Alvarez (Poirier: NC; Gaethje: Loss). Michael Johnson (Poirier: Loss; Gaethje: Win).
- Form
- Dustin Poirier won 3 of the last 5, Justin Gaethje won 1 of 2. Form favours Dustin Poirier.
- Verdict
- Dustin Poirier clear favourite · Dustin Poirier 67.7% by Elo.
Common opponents
| Opponent | Dustin Poirier | Justin Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Alvarez | NCNo contest (illegal knees), May 13, 2017 | LossKO/TKO (knee), Dec 2, 2017 |
| Michael Johnson | LossKO/TKO (punches), Sep 17, 2016 | WinKO/TKO (punches and knees), Jul 7, 2017 |
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- WinAnthony PettisSubmission (body triangle) · R3 2:08
- NCEddie AlvarezNo contest (illegal knees) · R2 4:12
- WinJim MillerDecision (majority) · R3 5:00
- LossMichael JohnsonKO/TKO (punches) · R1 1:35
- WinKing GreenKO/TKO (punches) · R1 2:53
- LossEddie AlvarezKO/TKO (knee) · R3 3:59
- WinMichael JohnsonKO/TKO (punches and knees) · R2 4:48
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: Fox
Prelims: Fox
Prelims: UFC Fight Pass
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More fights at UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
Full card »FAQ
When and where is UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje?
Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at Gila River Arena, Glendale, Arizona, U.S..
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: Poirier vs. Gaethje (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.