Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dustin Poirier
United StatesDustin Poirier
“The Diamond”
30-10-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Dustin Poirier def. Jonathan Brookins (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:15
Jonathan Brookins
United StatesJonathan Brookins
16-10-0
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Dustin Poirier defeated Jonathan Brookins by Submission in round 1 (4:15) in the Featherweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Fight stats

Dustin Poirier
Jonathan Brookins
0
Knockdowns
0
35 of 73
Significant strikes
26 of 54
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
38 of 76
Total strikes
26 of 54
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:09
Control time
0:27
Significant strikes by target
28 of 65
Head
20 of 46
4 of 5
Body
6 of 7
3 of 3
Leg
0 of 1
13 of 34
Distance
12 of 26
22 of 39
Clinch
14 of 28
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
35 of 73
Sig. str.
26 of 54
38 of 76
Total str.
26 of 54
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
1:09
Ctrl
0:27

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dustin Poirier vs Jonathan Brookins?

Dustin Poirier defeated Jonathan Brookins by Submission in round 1 (4:15) in the Featherweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Dustin Poirier 61%39% Jonathan Brookins

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

30-10-0 (1 NC)
Record
16-10-0
1587
Elo rating
1507
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
40
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.24
SLpM
2.69
50%
Str. Acc.
39%
4.57
SApM
3.63
52%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.15
TD Avg.
1.94
35%
TD Acc.
17%
64%
TD Def.
80%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dustin Poirier · 2-3
  • L
    Max Holloway
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Islam Makhachev
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs PoirierSat, Jun 1, 2024
    Submission · R5 · 2:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    Benoit Saint Denis
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    Justin Gaethje
    UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2Sat, Jul 29, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Michael Chandler
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs PereiraSat, Nov 12, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 2:00 · Lightweight
Jonathan Brookins · 2-3
  • L
    Dustin Poirier
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson FinaleSat, Dec 15, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:15 · Featherweight
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    The Ultimate Fighter: Live FinaleFri, Jun 1, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 2:42 · Featherweight
  • W
    Vagner Rocha
    UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerWed, Feb 15, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Featherweight
  • L
    Erik Koch
    UFC Fight Night: Shields vs EllenbergerSat, Sep 17, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Michael Johnson
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck FinaleSat, Dec 4, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Ultimate Fighter 12 Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 31 fights · 5 fights
57.7
Avg sig. strikes
25.2
0.90
Avg takedowns
1.20
2:16
Avg control time
4:01
178
Career high strikes
32
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Dustin Poirier
Strike target
Jonathan Brookins
80%
Head
78%
10%
Body
18%
10%
Leg
4%
Dustin Poirier
Strike position
Jonathan Brookins
76%
Distance
43%
15%
Clinch
32%
9%
Ground
25%