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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Nilsson

Orthodox Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Submission Wrestling, Shootfighting, Muay Thai, Kickboxing
VS

Poirier

Southpaw Balanced
N/A Reach 72"
2.99 Strikes Landed/Min 5.24
63% Strike Defense 52%
3.87 Takedowns/15Min 1.15
44% Takedown Defense 64%

Win Probability

Nilsson
49%
Poirier
51%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Striking Volume Poirier ▲
▲ Nilsson Strike Defense
Takedown Defense Poirier ▲
▲ Nilsson Grappling Output
Win Rate Poirier ▲

Style Matchup

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Submission Wrestling, Shootfighting, Muay Thai, Kickboxing VS Balanced

"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."

Nilsson Tactics

Veteran

"Mats Nilsson is a skilled grappler with a strong record, but his striking skills are somewhat underdeveloped, making him a mid-tier competitor."

Poirier Tactics

Veteran

"Dustin Poirier is a battle-tested striker with a long history of success and a reputation for exciting fights."

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