Dustin Poirier
Dustin Glenn Poirier (born January 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. As of April 16, 2024, he is #4 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
Dustin Poirier | |
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Poirier in 2011 | |
Born | Dustin Glenn Poirier January 19, 1989 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. |
Nickname | The Diamond |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
Division | Lightweight (2009–2010, 2015–present) Featherweight (2011–2014) |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
Stance | Southpaw |
Fighting out of | Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S. |
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 | |
Total | 39 |
Wins | 30 |
By knockout | 15 |
By submission | 8 |
By decision | 7 |
Losses | 8 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 2 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Spouse |
Jolie LeBlanc (m. 2009) |
Children | 1 |
Website | diamondpoirier |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
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