Dustin Poirier

January 4, 2024
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Quick Facts

Dustin Poirier
Full Name Dustin Poirier
Occupation MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth Jan 19, 1989(1989-01-19)
Age 35
Birthplace Lafayette
Country United States
Horoscope Capricorn

Dustin Poirier Biography

Name Dustin Poirier
Birthday Jan 19
Birth Year 1989
Place Of Birth Lafayette
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents Darrell Poirier, Jere' Folley Chaisson
Spouse Jolie Poirier
Children(s) Parker Noelle Poirier

Dustin Poirier is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on January 19, 1989 in Lafayette, United States. Lightweight and featherweight star who was featured in the MMA documentary “Fightville.”

He gained great fame following his fight against Jung Chan-Sung.

Dustin Glenn Poirier (born January 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he competes in the Lightweight division. He was the UFC Interim Lightweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2009, Poirier has competed in the WEC as well as the UFC. As of May 24, 2020, he is #3 in the UFC lightweight rankings and he is #11 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings.

Poirier turned professional in 2009, quickly compiled a record of 7-0, competing mostly in regional promotions across his native Louisiana and the Southern United States. He defeated Daniel Watts on October 31, 2009, by knockout in the first round at bang FC.

He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. In August 2016, he welcomed a daughter named Parker Noelle with wife Jolie.

Dustin Poirier Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income MMA Fighter
House Living in own house.

Dustin Poirier is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dustin Poirier 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He turned professional in 2009, and won his first fight on a first round knockout.

On May 15, 2012, he was featured on the UFC Fight of the Night, and lost to Jung Chan-Sung it what was deemed by most outlets to be the fight of the year.

Poirier was born on January 19, 1989, in Lafayette, Louisiana, and is of French descent, specifically he is of Cajun heritage. Poirier wrestled at Northside High School in Lafayette, Louisiana. He relocated to South Florida with his wife, Jolie for training purposes.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dustin Poirier Dating?

According to our records, Dustin Poirier married to Jolie Poirier. As of December 1, 2023, Dustin Poirier’s is not dating anyone.

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Poirier faced Pablo Garza on November 12, 2011, at UFC on Fox 1. Poirier defeated Garza via second round D’arce choke.

Facts & Trivia

Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dustin Poirier celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.

Poirier was one of the subjects of the 2011 documentary Fightville by Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker, which examines the mixed martial arts scene in southern Louisiana.

Who has Dustin Poirier lost to?

W/LFighterKd
loss| Dustin Poirier Charles Oliveira| 1 0
win| Dustin Poirier Conor McGregor| 0 0
win| Dustin Poirier Conor McGregor| 1 0
win| Dustin Poirier Dan Hooker| 0 0

What degree black belt is Dustin Poirier?

Dustin Poirier
Team| Gladiators Academy (until 2012) American Top Team (2012–present)
Rank| Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Tim Credeur
Years active| 2009–present
Mixed martial arts record

What is Dustin Poirier ranked?

1Charles Oliveira
2| Dustin Poirier
3| Justin Gaethje
4| Islam Makhachev
5| Michael Chandler

What is Dustin Poirier specialty?

Dustin has an intense, exciting, and highly skilled fighting style, proven by the numerous times he has won Fight of the Night awards. Poirier is a brown belt in jiu-jitsu. In striking, he uses both power shots and combinations but puts in the most work on his opponents with his boxing skills.

Who is the best UFC fighter ever?

  • Anderson Silva (34-11, 1 No Contest) UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship. …
  • Khabib Nurmagomedov (29-0) UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship. …
  • Daniel Cormier (22-3, 1 No Contest) …
  • Stipe Miocic (20-4) …
  • Fedor Emelianenko (40-6, 1 No Contest) …
  • Amanda Nunes (21-5) …
  • Jose Aldo (31-7)

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