Dustin Poirier is a former interim lightweight champion and competes in the lightweight division of the UFC. Considered one of the leading superstars of the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion, Poirier has been a part of some memorable fights in his professional mixed martial arts career.
Dustin Poirier made his octagon debut with a win at UFC 125 against the former No. 1 contender in the featherweight division, Josh Grispi. Since his debut in the elite fight promotion, he has competed against the biggest and best names the sport has ever seen.
Dustin Poirier's Next Fight: Opponent, Date, & Location
Dustin Poirier next fight is yet to be announced by the UFC. However, 'The Diamond' has expressed his interest to fight the champion Islam Makhachev in June through a tweet. The champion quoted this tweet with a handshake emoji, indicating that this fight has a high probability of taking place.
Islam in June 😤
Dustin Poirier Record
Dustin Poirier has a professional record of 30 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no-contest as of March 2024.
| 39 matches | 30 wins | 8 losses |
| By knockout | 14 | 3 |
| By submission | 8 | 3 |
| By decision | 8 | 2 |
| No contests | 1 | |
Dustin Poirier Last Fight
In his most recent fight, Dustin Poirier faced Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299 in a lightweight showdown. After a back-and-forth battle involving intense leg kicks and grappling, Poirier's repeated efforts to secure a guillotine were thwarted by Saint Denis. Nevertheless, Poirier's precise striking managed to stagger Saint Denis in the second round. Seizing the moment, Poirier followed up with a devastating strike to the fallen Saint Denis, ultimately sealing the win with a knockout.
Last Updated on March 10, 2024
FAQs on Dustin Poirier Next Fight
Q. Who is Dustin Poirier fighting next?
A. Dustin Poirier's next fight is not yet announced.
A. Dustin Poirier's next fight is not yet announced.
Q. What is Dustin Poirier's record?
A. Dustin Poirier holds a professional MMA record of 30 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no-contest.
A. Dustin Poirier holds a professional MMA record of 30 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no-contest.
Q. What is Justin Gaethje's record?
A. Justin Gaethje holds a professional MMA record of 25 wins and 4 losses (25-4).
A. Justin Gaethje holds a professional MMA record of 25 wins and 4 losses (25-4).
Q. What is the ranking of Dustin Poirier?
A. Dustin Poirier is ranked No. 3 in the UFC lightweight division.
A. Dustin Poirier is ranked No. 3 in the UFC lightweight division.
Q. Has Dustin Poirier ever won a championship?
A. Yes, he is the former UFC interim lightweight title holder.
A. Yes, he is the former UFC interim lightweight title holder.
