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Dustin Poirier Eddie Alvarez
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Dustin Poirier
31-10

RD2 4:05

KO/TKO

Punches

brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Eddie Alvarez
30-8

Fight: Poirier vs. Alvarez

CanadaUFC on FOX 30: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
29JULSUN'1812:00 AM
Lightweight• main event• 5 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Diamond

The Underground King

Forms

LWNWW
WNLWW

Nationality

USAUSA

USAUSA

Age

(1989-01-19) 37

42(1984-01-11)

Weight

(70 kg) 155 lbs

185 lbs (84 kg)

Height

(175 cm) 5′9″

5′9″ (176 cm)

Reach

(185 cm) 6′1″

5′9″ (175 cm)

Gym

American Top Team

Blackzilians

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

31

17 KO/TKO - 41%
7 submission - 17%
7 decision - 17%

30

42% - 16 KO/TKO
21% - 8 submission
16% - 6 decision

Losses

10

3 KO/TKO - 7%
4 submission - 10%
3 decision - 7%

8

11% - 4 KO/TKO
5% - 2 submission
5% - 2 decision

Past Opponents

Show Cancelled Fights
USA
Max Holloway
(26-8)
i
UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3
19 Jul2025Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
Russia
Islam Makhachev
(25-1)
i
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
01 Jun2024Sub(D'Arce Choke) RD52:42
France
Benoit Saint-Denis
(13-1)
i
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
09 Mar2024KO/TKO(Right Hook) RD22:32
USA
Justin Gaethje
(24-4)
i
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
29 Jul2023KO/TKO(Head Kick) RD21:00
USA
Michael Chandler
(23-7)
i
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
12 Nov2022Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD32:00
Brazil
Charles Oliveira
(31-8)
i
UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
11 Dec2021Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD31:02
Ireland
Conor McGregor
(22-5)
i
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
11 Jul2021KO/TKO(Broken Ankle) RD15:00
Ireland
Conor McGregor
(22-4)
i
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2
24 Jan2021KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:32
New Zealand
Dan Hooker
(20-8)
i
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker
27 Jun2020Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
Russia
Khabib Nurmagomedov
(27-0)
i
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
07 Sep2019Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD32:06
USA
Max Holloway
(20-3)
i
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
14 Apr2019Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
USA
Eddie Alvarez
(29-5)
i
UFC on FOX 30: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
29 Jul2018KO/TKO(Punches) RD24:05
USA
Justin Gaethje
(18-1)
i
UFC on FOX 29: Poirier vs. Gaethje
15 Apr2018KO/TKO(Punches) RD40:33
USA
Anthony Pettis
(20-6)
i
UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis
12 Nov2017KO/TKO(Rib Injury) RD32:08
USA
Eddie Alvarez
(28-5)
i
UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2
14 May2017No Contest(Illegal Knee) RD24:12
USA
Jim Miller
(28-8)
i
UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie
12 Feb2017Decision(Majority) RD35:00
USA
Michael Johnson
(16-10)
i
UFC Fight Night 94: Poirier vs. Johnson
18 Sep2016KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:35
USA
King Green
(23-6)
i
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
05 Jun2016KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:53
Ireland
Joe Duffy
(14-1)
i
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit
03 Jan2016Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Yancy Medeiros
(10-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 68: Boetsch vs. Henderson
07 Jun2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:38
Brazil
Diego Ferreira
(11-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 63: Mendes vs. Lamas
04 Apr2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:45
Ireland
Conor McGregor
(15-2)
i
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso
28 Sep2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:46
Iran
Akira Corassani
(12-3)
i
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Kennedy
16 Apr2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD20:42
Brazil
Diego Brandão
(18-8)
i
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
29 Dec2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:54
USA
Erik Koch
(13-2)
i
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
01 Sep2013Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Cub Swanson
(18-5)
i
UFC on FUEL TV 7: Barao vs. McDonald
16 Feb2013Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jonathan Brookins
(13-6)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
16 Dec2012Sub(D'Arce Choke) RD14:15
South Korea
Chan Sung Jung
(12-3)
i
UFC on FUEL TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier
16 May2012Sub(D'Arce Choke) RD41:07
USA
Max Holloway
(4-0)
i
UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit
05 Feb2012Sub(Triangle Armbar) RD13:23
USA
Pablo Garza
(11-1)
i
UFC on FOX 1: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos
13 Nov2011Sub(D'Arce Choke) RD21:32
United Kingdom
Jason Young
(8-3)
i
UFC 131: Carwin vs. Dos Santos
12 Jun2011Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Josh Grispi
(14-1)
i
UFC 125: Resolution
02 Jan2011Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Zach Micklewright
(10-2)
i
WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki
12 Nov2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:53
USA
Danny Castillo
(8-3)
i
WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez
19 Aug2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Canada
Derek Gauthier
(6-1)
i
Ringside MMA 7: No Escape
18 Jun2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:57
USA
Derrick Krantz
(10-2)
i
06 Mar2010
Sub(Armbar) RD23:35
USA
Ronnie Lis
(1-0)
i
13 Nov2009
Sub(Armbar) RD10:51
USA
Daniel Watts
(1-5)
i
BFC - Bang Fighting Championships
31 Oct2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:26
USA
Daniel Watts
(1-4)
i
Bang FC 10
31 Oct2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:26
USA
Joe Torrez
(0-0)
i
01 Aug2009
KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:21
USA
Nate Jolly
(3-0)
i
26 Jun2009
Sub(Armbar) RD23:54
USA
Aaron Suarez
(1-1)
i
16 May2009
KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:19

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Frequently Asked Questions About Poirier vs. Alvarez

  • Which event are Dustin Poirier and Eddie Alvarez fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC on FOX 30: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2.

  • How many rounds is the Dustin Poirier vs. Eddie Alvarez?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 5-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Dustin Poirier vs. Eddie Alvarez?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the Dustin Poirier vs. Eddie Alvarez fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on July 29, 2018