Featherweight
3 Rounds
Dustin Poirier won · KO/TKO R2
UFC Event·Wednesday, April 16, 2014·Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, Canada
Style matchupDustin Poirier: Submission grapplervsAkira Corassani: Well-rounded
Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.
Model Prediction: Dustin Poirier wins(55.9%)
Actual result: Dustin Poirier wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Dustin Poirier is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Akira Corassani has lost 100% of fights by KO.
- Akira Corassani has 22pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Dustin Poirier (53.5%).
- Dustin Poirier has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Dustin Poirier
Red Corner
VS
Akira Corassani
Blue Corner
-1050
(91%)
Vegas Odds
+850
(11%)
37
Age
43
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'8"
182.88 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Dustin PoirierL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Michael Chandler · Nov 22L
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Jul 23W
KOvs Benoit Saint Denis · Mar 24L
SUBvs Islam Makhachev · Jun 24L
vs Max Holloway · Jul 25Akira CorassaniL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Andy Ogle · Sep 12W
vs Robert Peralta · Apr 13W
vs Maximo Blanco · Nov 13L
KOvs Max Holloway · Oct 14L
KOvs Sam Sicilia · Jan 15Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Dustin PoirierMetricAkira Corassani
5.24
Strikes / min
3.25
4.57
Strikes absorbed / min
4.91
52%
Strike defense
50%
1.15
TDs / 15 min
0.70
64%
Takedown defense
86%
1.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.67Δ 2.33 — meaningful gap-1.66
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Dustin PoirierAkira Corassani
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Dustin Poirier(10 fights)Akira Corassani(6 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+24.1-24.1
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-28.028.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.40.4
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+1.1-1.1
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
Dustin Poirier
StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights31
Akira Corassani
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights6