Dustin Poirier

Lightweight Division

STRIKING

Punch Power S

Punch Speed S

Kick Power A

Kick Speed A

Accuracy A

Strike Defense A

GRAPPLING

Takedowns A

TD Defense A

Sub Defense B

Ground Game A

PHYSICAL & TACTICAL

Stamina S

Chin S

Fight IQ A

Reach 73"

SIGNATURE

▸Left Hook

▸Calf Kick

▸Guillotine Choke

STRENGTHS / WEAKNESSES

+Heavy Boxing Combinations

−Submission Defense

+Elite Cardio and Durability

−Takedown Defense

+High Fight IQ

−Vulnerability to Elite Wrestlers

MATCHUPS

BESTPoirier thrives against fellow strikers who are willing to engage in a firefight and lack the wrestling to disrupt his rhythm.

HARDElite wrestlers with strong submission games pose the greatest threat due to his relatively lower takedown and submission defense stats.

Fighter Intel

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Top Attributes

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Striking

Grappling

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Defense

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Combat Profile

Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier is a seasoned veteran known for his elite boxing and relentless durability. Representing American Top Team, he has evolved from a featherweight contender into a lightweight powerhouse with a dangerous guillotine choke. His legendary battles against Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje highlight his willingness to engage in bloody wars to secure victory.

Tactical Advantage

Poirier exploits fighters who cannot handle his pressure and punishing calf kicks. He excels in the pocket, utilizing a high guard and tight boxing combinations to outstrike brawlers. Against wrestlers, his submission game, particularly the guillotine, serves as a constant threat that discourages takedowns. His ability to maintain a high pace in later rounds often breaks opponents with lesser cardio.

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