Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dustin Poirier
United StatesDustin Poirier
“The Diamond”
30-10-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Dustin Poirier def. Jim Miller (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jim Miller
United StatesJim Miller
“A-10”
39-19-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, February 12, 2017
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States

Dustin Poirier defeated Jim Miller by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie, held Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Fight stats

Dustin Poirier
Jim Miller
0
Knockdowns
0
97 of 216
Significant strikes
71 of 135
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
122 of 243
Total strikes
83 of 150
3 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 6
100%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
3
1
Reversals
0
3:58
Control time
1:22
Significant strikes by target
79 of 186
Head
36 of 98
10 of 14
Body
20 of 20
8 of 16
Leg
15 of 17
80 of 185
Distance
56 of 118
13 of 21
Clinch
13 of 15
4 of 10
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
30 of 70
Sig. str.
22 of 54
34 of 74
Total str.
24 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
51 of 108
Sig. str.
33 of 52
58 of 115
Total str.
36 of 55
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:41
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 38
Sig. str.
16 of 29
30 of 54
Total str.
23 of 38
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
3
2:46
Ctrl
0:26

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#PoirierMiller
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Eric Colón
#PoirierMiller
1910
2108
3910
Total2828
Chris Lee
#PoirierMiller
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

20
Poirier
1
Draw
1
Miller
●29–28 Poirier×12●30–27 Poirier×6●29–27 Poirier×2●28–28 Draw●29–28 Miller
All 22 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

85%
Poirier
6%
Draw
9%
Miller
157 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Poirier40.8%●30–27 Poirier28%●29–28 Miller8.3%●28–28 Draw6.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
78%
Poirier
R2
81%
Poirier
R3
54%
Miller

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dustin Poirier vs Jim Miller?

Dustin Poirier defeated Jim Miller by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie, held Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

What were the judges' scorecards for Dustin Poirier vs Jim Miller?

The judges scored it 29–28, 28–28, 30–27 — Dustin Poirier won the decision.

Referee
Todd Ronald Anderson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Dustin Poirier 49%51% Jim Miller

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
39-19-0 (1 NC)
1649
Elo rating
1656
0
Win Streak
1
37
Age
42
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.24
SLpM
2.92
50%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.57
SApM
3.43
52%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.15
TD Avg.
1.49
35%
TD Acc.
45%
64%
TD Def.
47%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dustin Poirier · 2-3
  • L
    Max Holloway
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
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  • 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
Jim Miller · 3-2
  • W
    Jared Gordon
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
  • L
    Chase Hooper
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Damon Jackson
    UFC 309: Jones vs MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:44 · Lightweight
  • L
    King Green
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
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    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 3:25 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 31 fights · 46 fights
57.7
Avg sig. strikes
28.2
0.90
Avg takedowns
0.96
2:16
Avg control time
1:59
178
Career high strikes
91
5
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Dustin Poirier
Strike target
Jim Miller
80%
Head
58%
10%
Body
20%
10%
Leg
21%
Dustin Poirier
Strike position
Jim Miller
76%
Distance
72%
15%
Clinch
15%
9%
Ground
13%