Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
Max Holloway
Max Holloway
“Blessed”
27-9-0
RESULT

Dustin Poirier def. Max Holloway (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Dustin Poirier
Dustin Poirier
“The Diamond”
30-10-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Dustin Poirier defeated Max Holloway by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2, held Saturday, April 13, 2019.

Fight stats

Max Holloway
Dustin Poirier
0
Knockdowns
0
181 of 446
Significant strikes
178 of 381
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
208 of 473
Total strikes
180 of 383
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 8
—
Takedown accuracy
13%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
3:35
Significant strikes by target
141 of 394
Head
153 of 349
39 of 50
Body
18 of 24
1 of 2
Leg
7 of 8
167 of 425
Distance
165 of 365
14 of 21
Clinch
13 of 16
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
30 of 72
Sig. str.
54 of 115
30 of 72
Total str.
54 of 115
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
32 of 89
Sig. str.
31 of 74
32 of 89
Total str.
31 of 74
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
53 of 111
Sig. str.
33 of 68
61 of 119
Total str.
33 of 68
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:53
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
42 of 89
Sig. str.
34 of 64
55 of 102
Total str.
36 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
1
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
1:30
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
24 of 85
Sig. str.
26 of 60
30 of 91
Total str.
26 of 60
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
1:12
Referee
Blake Grice
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

27-9-0
Record
30-10-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
37
5'11"
Height
5'9"
69"
Reach
72"
—
Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

6.91
SLpM
5.24
48%
Str. Acc.
50%
4.61
SApM
4.57
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.23
TD Avg.
1.15
53%
TD Acc.
35%
81%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Max Holloway · 3-2
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Dustin Poirier
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ilia Topuria
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 1:34 · Featherweight
  • W
    Justin Gaethje
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R5 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • W
    Chan Sung Jung
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean ZombieSat, Aug 26, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 0:23 · Featherweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 31 fights
115.0
Avg sig. strikes
57.7
0.25
Avg takedowns
0.90
0:55
Avg control time
2:16
445
Career high strikes
178
3
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Max Holloway
Strike target
Dustin Poirier
65%
Head
80%
24%
Body
10%
11%
Leg
10%
Max Holloway
Strike position
Dustin Poirier
88%
Distance
76%
7%
Clinch
15%
5%
Ground
9%