MMA Calendar
Compare fighters

Diego Brandao vs Dustin Poirier

Diego Brandao is 22-11-0; Dustin Poirier is 30-10-0 (1 NC). Diego Brandao is 2 years older than Dustin Poirier. Dustin Poirier has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over Diego Brandao. Dustin Poirier is 2" · 5 cm taller than Diego Brandao. They have met once: Diego Brandao 0, Dustin Poirier 1.

Diego Brandao
Brazil
Diego Brandao
“DB” · 22-11-0
SDTKOTKO
Met once
Dustin Poirier
United States
Dustin Poirier
“The Diamond” · 30-10-0 (1 NC)
UDSUBTKO
Ask UFCalendar AI

Style & credentials

Diego Brandao

No background on record

Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · Brazil
Dustin Poirier
BoxingBJJ
  • 2017Black belt · BJJTim Credeur
  • 2008Champion · Iscf Lightweight Tournament
  • —Amateur MMA 7-0Record
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
80%
21%
Body
10%
11%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Diego Brandaolast 10 fights
70%11%19%
Dustin Poirierlast 31 fights
76%15%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Diego Brandao· from fights outside the UFC Dustin Poirier· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.945.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.384.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.211.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
68%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
81%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Brandao · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersDustin Poirier · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.94
Strikes landed / min
5.34
3.38
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.67
3.21 / 4.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.21 / 3.4
68%
Takedown accuracy
36%
81%
Takedown defence
63%
1:58
Control time / fight
2:16
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Diego Brandao10 UFC fights · 233 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%101/280
15%36/55
11%25/36
Clinch
6%15/21
4%10/12
0%1/1
Ground
18%43/77
1%2/3
0%0/1
Dustin Poirier31 UFC fights · 1826 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%1102/2612
7%121/179
10%179/219
Clinch
11%203/317
3%48/56
0%7/7
Ground
9%157/250
0%9/9
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Diego BrandaoDustin Poirier

Frequently asked questions

Have Diego Brandao and Dustin Poirier ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 (Sat, Dec 28, 2013), where Dustin Poirier won by TKO.

What are the records of Diego Brandao and Dustin Poirier?

Diego Brandao is 22-11-0 and Dustin Poirier is 30-10-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Diego Brandao or Dustin Poirier?

Dustin Poirier has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 64" · 163 cm for Diego Brandao, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Diego Brandao or Dustin Poirier?

Dustin Poirier is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Diego Brandao stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Diego Brandao or Dustin Poirier?

Diego Brandao is 39 and Dustin Poirier is 37.

Who has more finishes, Diego Brandao or Dustin Poirier?

Diego Brandao has 25 wins inside the distance (19 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Dustin Poirier has 24 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).

More comparisons

Diego Brandao vs others
Dustin Poirier vs others