+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Penn
Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
VS
Poirier
Southpaw Balanced
70" Reach 72"
2.76 Strikes Landed/Min 5.24
56% Strike Defense 52%
1.19 Takedowns/15Min 1.15
74% Takedown Defense 64%
Win Probability
Penn
45%
Poirier
55%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Poirier ▲
— Striking Volume Poirier ▲
— Win Rate Poirier ▲
Style Matchup
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu VS Balanced
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Penn Tactics
Veteran"BJ Penn is a seasoned grappler with a strong submission game, but his striking defense and takedown accuracy have declined with age."
Poirier Tactics
Veteran"Dustin Poirier is a battle-tested striker with a long history of success and a reputation for exciting fights."