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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Dustin Poirier won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1494
Elo1354
Akira Corassani

Dustin PoiriervsAkira CorassaniUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy · Wednesday, April 16, 2014Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Official fight result

Dustin Poirier won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 0:42

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(50.5%)

Actual result: Dustin Poirier wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Dustin Poirier at -1050 American odds

+$10 profit

$110 total returned

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%)
1494
Elo
1354
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 →
W
SUBvs Michael Chandler · Nov 22
L
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Jul 23
W
KOvs Benoit Saint Denis · Mar 24
L
SUBvs Islam Makhachev · Jun 24
L
vs Max Holloway · Jul 25
latest
Akira CorassaniL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Andy Ogle · Sep 12
W
vs Robert Peralta · Apr 13
W
vs Maximo Blanco · Nov 13
L
KOvs Max Holloway · Oct 14
L
KOvs Sam Sicilia · Jan 15
latest

Output & 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 · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1571 vs 1547Strikes47.7 vs 31.3Takedowns1.2 vs 0.7Sub Atts0.78 vs 0.00Form0.6 vs 1.0
Dustin PoirierAkira Corassani

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Dustin Poirier(10 fights)Akira Corassani(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +139.6|Blue -139.6
Recent Form
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Striker Score
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff
Red -28.0|Blue +28.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Dustin PoirierTargetAkira Corassani

By target zone

37
47% acc · 82%
Head
19
33% acc · 79%
8
89% acc · 18%
Body
5
56% acc · 21%
0
0% acc
Leg
0

By position

31
42% acc · 69%
Distance
21
34% acc · 88%
12
86% acc · 27%
Clinch
3
60% acc · 13%
2
100% acc · 4%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Dustin Poirier rounds
0
even
0
Akira Corassani rounds
Round 1Dustin Poirier edged it
Sig. strikes31
Takedowns0
Control0:42
21Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:11Control
Round 2Dustin Poirier edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns1
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
45 / 89
Sig Strikes
24 / 66
60%
Sig Str %
42.5%
46 / 90
Total Strikes
24 / 66
0 / 1
TDs
0 / 1
0%
TD %
0%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:44
Ctrl Time
0:11

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Akira Corassani21 / 6021 / 600 / 10
1Dustin Poirier31 / 7132 / 720 / 11
2Akira Corassani3 / 63 / 60 / 00
2Dustin Poirier14 / 1814 / 180 / 00

Dustin Poirier

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights31

Akira Corassani

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights6