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Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Dec 11, 2021Odds at the close
Charles Oliveira def. Dustin Poirier · submission, round 3 (1:02)
Underdog
Charles
Oliveira
Lightweight
Record
31-8
UFC
19-8
Age
32
Height
5'10"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
45%55%
Opened +145 / −165, closed +110 / −139. The line moved toward Charles Oliveira since it opened.
Favourite
Dustin
Poirier
Lightweight
Record
28-6
UFC
20-5
Age
32
Height
5'9"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Charles OliveiraDustin Poirier
Significant strikes73 of 13158 of 94
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 60 of 0
Control time5:410:35
Submission attempts30

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

16
28
Round 1
17
28
Round 2
■ Charles Oliveira ■ Dustin Poirier Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Max Holloway
Charles Oliveira
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Aug 2015 · Holloway landed 5.5 more a minute
Dustin Poirier
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Apr 2019 · Holloway landed 0.1 more a minute
Jim Miller
Charles Oliveira
Won · submission, round 1
Dec 2018 · Miller landed 0.8 more a minute
Dustin Poirier
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2017 · landed 1.7 more significant strikes a minute
Anthony Pettis
Charles Oliveira
Lost · submission, round 3
Aug 2016 · Pettis landed 1.0 more a minute
Dustin Poirier
Won · KO/TKO, round 3
Nov 2017 · landed 1.6 more significant strikes a minute
Cub Swanson
Charles Oliveira
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Sep 2012 · Swanson landed 1.1 more a minute
Dustin Poirier
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Feb 2013 · even on significant strikes

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier?

Charles Oliveira beat Dustin Poirier by submission, round 3 (1:02) on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Was Charles Oliveira the favourite?

The underdog won. The closing line gave Charles Oliveira a 45% chance, about 1 in 2.

What were Charles Oliveira and Dustin Poirier's records going into the fight?

Charles Oliveira is 31-8 (19-8 in the UFC). Dustin Poirier is 28-6 (20-5 in the UFC).