UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson
New Orleans, USA
6 Jun 2015
Lightweight
VS
72%
Poirier
28%
Medeiros
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:38
Dustin
Dustin Poirier
"The Diamond"
3010
5'9"72" reachSouthpaw37 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 61
YM
Yancy Medeiros
158
Well-Rounded4-fight slide38 yrsOrthodox75" reach5'10"
CFR 24

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Poirier

Poirier is a strong favourite at 72% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 37 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Medeiros throws more volume but Poirier connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Poirier's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Medeiros has a chin rating of 14 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Poirier
Medeiros
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+5'10"
72"
Reach
+75"
37+
Age
38
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Poirier
Medeiros
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
61.4
24.4
58.2
Performance Avg
45.4
50
Quality of Victory
47
100
Momentum Score
39
Poirier
Medeiros
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
2.0
54%
Strike Accuracy
37%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.2
10 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
25
Head
5
1
Body
1
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
9Distance6
15Clinch0
3Ground0
Poirier
Medeiros
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
2.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.4
1.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.1
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Poirier
Medeiros
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
14
KO risk
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
3
KO/TKO Losses
3
4
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
32/40 fights
Chin rating based on
15/23 fights
Poirier
Medeiros
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
39
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R5
L · Sub · R5
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
W · Sub · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R3
Poirier
Medeiros
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
64%
83%
10
KO / TKO Wins
2
4
Submission Wins
3
8
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Poirier
Medeiros
Striking6.0 / 4.2Volume4.0 / 2.2Grappling2.2 / 4.4Wrestling1.6 / 3.1Submission1.8 / 5.0Pressure6.6 / 7.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.2
2.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.4
1.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.1
1.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
6.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.1
4.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.2
Poirier
Strike Zones
Medeiros
Poirier
Attacking
25HEAD1BODY1LEGS27 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD1BODY0LEGS6 absorbed
Medeiros
Attacking
5HEAD1BODY0LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
25HEAD1BODY1LEGS27 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Poirier targets the head (93% of attacks) — Medeiros absorbs 93% of strikes there
🎯Medeiros targets the head (83% of attacks) — Poirier absorbs 83% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Poirier
RND
Medeiros
0/0R00/0
0/0R20/0

Poirier · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0104.5W4.5W5.2W6.1W3.9L5.0W6.0L4.5W5.0W5.2W3.5L6.0W5.0W4.5W5.7W1.6L4.9W5.2W6.9W5.1W5.6W2.8L5.4W7.1W6.0W4.2L6.3W3.7L6.9W6.0L6.6L2011-012013-122017-022021-072025-07
WinLossTrend

Medeiros · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0104.0L1.9L5.5W5.0W2.8L4.5W5.5L5.2W5.2W5.5W1.5L2.8L6.0L5.5L2013-042015-062017-062020-022021-06
WinLossTrend

Poirier · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Max HollowayRating 6.6
Decision
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L · Sub · R5
Islam MakhachevRating 6
Submission
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W · KO · R2
Benoit Saint DenisRating 6.9
KO/TKO
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · 2024-03
L · KO · R2
Justin GaethjeRating 3.7
KO/TKO
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · 2023-07
W · Sub · R3
Michael ChandlerRating 6.3
Submission
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira · 2022-11

Medeiros · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Damir HadzovicRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov · 2021-06
L · Dec · R3
Lando VannataRating 6
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz · 2020-02
L · KO · R2
Gregor GillespieRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw · 2019-01
L · KO · R1
Donald CerroneRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros · 2018-02
W · KO · R3
Alex OliveiraRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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