Dustin Poirier
UFC record coming in: 18-5
Conor McGregor
UFC record coming in: 10-2
Official results
UFC 257 Results
Poirier vs. McGregor
January 23, 2021Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dustin Poirier def. Conor McGregor
KO/TKOR2 · 2:32
- Bouts
- 11
- Finishes
- 5 (4 KO/TKO · 1 SUB)
- Decisions
- 6
UFC 257 full results
UFC 257 took place on January 23, 2021 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In the main event, Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor by KO/TKO at 2:32 of round 2. 5 of the 11 bouts on the card ended inside the distance.
- Referee: Herb DeanFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
- Referee: Keith PetersonFull fight stats
- Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats
- Referee: Herb DeanFull fight stats
- Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats
- Referee: Marc GoddardFull fight stats
- Referee: Keith PetersonFull fight stats
- Referee: Herb DeanFull fight stats
- Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats
- Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats
Leaders of the night
Most significant strikes
148
Joanne WoodMost takedowns
10
Arman TsarukyanMost knockdowns
1
Dustin PoirierMost control time
8:24
Arman TsarukyanFastest finish
2:30
Michael Chandler
UFC Abu Dhabi: events, venues and what's next
Abu Dhabi has hosted 14 UFC events, from April 2010 through January 2021.
Where is UFC 257 taking place?
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor takes place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Sat, Jan 23, 2021.
Has the UFC been to Abu Dhabi before?
Abu Dhabi has hosted 14 UFC events, from April 2010 through January 2021.
When is the next UFC event in Abu Dhabi?
The next card there is UFC 333 on Oct 24, 2026.
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