Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 headlined UFC 291. Justin Gaethje was rewarded with the BMF title.
Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje previous fight
Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje previously took place on April 14, 2018, at UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje. ‘The Diamond’ won the fight via TKO at 0:33 in the fourth round, and Gaehtje was deducted one point due to repeated eye pokes. Both the fighters earned ‘Fight of the Night’ bonuses for their stellar performances.
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
Justin Gaethje knocked out Dustin Poirier at UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gathje 2 for the UFC BMF title on July 29, 2023.
JUSTIN GAETHJE KO's POIRIER BY HEAD KICK 😱
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Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje Stats
| Stats | Dustin Poirier | Justin Gaethje |
| MMA Record | 29-8-0 | 26-4-0 |
| UFC Ranking | 2 | 3 |
| Last fight | Loss | Win |
| Nationality | American | American |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches | 5 feet 11 inches |
| Weight | 156 lbs | 156 lbs |
| Reach | 72 in | 70 in |
| Leg reach | 40.5 in | 40 in |
| Striking accuracy | 51% | 60% |
| Takedown accuracy | 31% | 25% |
| Takedown defense | 63% | 75% |
| Win streak (active) | - | 2 |
| MMA debut | 2009 | 2011 |
*Last updated on July 30, 2023.
FAQs
Who won Dustin Poirer vs. Justin Gaethje 1?
Dustin Poirier won against Justin Gaethje via TKO on April 14, 2018.
Dustin Poirier won against Justin Gaethje via TKO on April 14, 2018.
What is Dustin Poirier’s record?
Dustin Poirier’s MMA record stands at 29-8-0.
Dustin Poirier’s MMA record stands at 29-8-0.
What is Justin Gaethje’s MMA record?
Justin Gaatje’s MMA record currently is 26-4-0.
Justin Gaatje’s MMA record currently is 26-4-0.
Who is fighting at UFC 291?
Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje will headline UFC 291 on July 29, 2023.
Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje will headline UFC 291 on July 29, 2023.
Who won Poirier vs. Gaethje 2?
Justin Gaethje knocked out Dustin Poirier at UFC 291.
Justin Gaethje knocked out Dustin Poirier at UFC 291.
