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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Howard

Orthodox Balanced
VS

Poirier

Southpaw Balanced
72" Reach 72"
2.15 Strikes Landed/Min 5.24
51% Strike Defense 52%
2.7 Takedowns/15Min 1.15
53% Takedown Defense 64%

Win Probability

Howard
50%
Poirier
50%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Poirier ▲
Takedown Defense Poirier ▲
▲ Howard Grappling Output
Win Rate Poirier ▲

Style Matchup

Balanced VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Howard Tactics

Elite

"John Howard is an elite fighter with a well-rounded skillset, excelling in both striking and grappling, making him a formidable opponent in the octagon."

Poirier Tactics

Veteran

"Dustin Poirier is a battle-tested striker with a long history of success and a reputation for exciting fights."

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