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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Eklund

Orthodox Grappler
VS

Poirier

Southpaw Balanced
72" Reach 72"
2.07 Strikes Landed/Min 5.24
67% Strike Defense 52%
2.07 Takedowns/15Min 1.15
50% Takedown Defense 64%

Win Probability

Eklund
48%
Poirier
52%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Poirier ▲
▲ Eklund Strike Defense
Takedown Defense Poirier ▲
▲ Eklund Grappling Output
Win Rate Poirier ▲

Style Matchup

Grappler VS Balanced

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

Eklund Tactics

Veteran

"Per Eklund is a well-rounded veteran with a strong grappling background, but his striking skills are limited, making him a threat on the ground and a formidable opponent in submission situations."

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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