Dustin Poirier is a 35-year-old professional fighter from America with a record of 30 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no-contest. He currently competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former interim champion of the weight class.
Poirier lost his fight to Justin Gaethje for the UFC BMF title at UFC 291. However, Poirier made a successful return on March 9, 2024, against Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 299 in Miami, Florida, United States, winning via a KO midway through round 2.
Dustin Poirier's Height
Dustin Poirier stands 5 feet, 9 inches (1.75 m) tall. The average height of a UFC lightweight contender is 5 feet 8 inches, which puts Poirier just above the median.
How much does Dustin Poirier weigh?
Dustin Poirier weighs 155 lbs. Being a lightweight contender, Poirier has to weigh between 146 and 155 pounds during a fight.
Dustin Poirier's record
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
Win | 30-8(1) | Benoit Saint Denis | KO | UFC 299 | March 10, 2024 | 2 | 2:32 | Miami, Florida, United States |
Loss | 29-8(1) | Justin Gaethje | KO | UFC 291 | July 29, 2023 | 2 | 1:00 | Salt Lake City, United States |
Win | 29–7 (1) | Michael Chandler | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 281 | November 12, 2022 | 3 | 2:00 | New York City, New York, United States |
Loss | 28–7 (1) | Charles Oliveira | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 269 | December 11, 2021 | 3 | 1:02 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 28–6 (1) | Conor McGregor | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UFC 264 | July 10, 2021 | 1 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 27–6 (1) | Conor McGregor | TKO (punches) | UFC 257 | January 24, 2021 | 2 | 2:32 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Win | 26–6 (1) | Dan Hooker | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker | June 27, 2020 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 25–6 (1) | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 242 | September 7, 2019 | 3 | 2:06 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Win | 25–5 (1) | Max Holloway | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 236 | April 13, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Win | 24–5 (1) | Eddie Alvarez | TKO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | July 28, 2018 | 2 | 4:05 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Win | 23–5 (1) | Justin Gaethje | TKO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje | April 14, 2018 | 4 | 0:33 | Glendale, Arizona, United States |
Win | 22–5 (1) | Anthony Pettis | Submission (body triangle) | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis | November 11, 2017 | 3 | 2:08 | Norfolk, Virginia, United States |
NC | 21–5 (1) | Eddie Alvarez | NC (illegal knees) | UFC 211 | May 13, 2017 | 2 | 4:12 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Win | 21–5 | Jim Miller | Decision (majority) | UFC 208 | February 11, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Loss | 20–5 | Michael Johnson | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | September 17, 2016 | 1 | 1:35 | Hidalgo, Texas, United States |
Win | 20–4 | Bobby Green | KO (punches) | UFC 199 | June 4, 2016 | 1 | 2:53 | Inglewood, California, United States |
Win | 19–4 | Joseph Duffy | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 195 | January 2, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 18–4 | Yancy Medeiros | TKO (body kick and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson | June 6, 2015 | 1 | 2:38 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
Win | 17–4 | Carlos Diego Ferreira | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas | April 4, 2015 | 1 | 3:45 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States |
Loss | 16–4 | Conor McGregor | TKO (punches) | UFC 178 | September 27, 2014 | 1 | 1:46 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 16–3 | Akira Corassani | TKO (punches) | The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy | April 16, 2014 | 2 | 0:42 | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Win | 15–3 | Diego Brandão | KO (punches) | UFC 168 | December 28, 2013 | 1 | 4:54 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 14–3 | Erik Koch | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 164 | August 31, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
Loss | 13–3 | Cub Swanson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald | February 16, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | London, England |
Win | 13–2 | Jonathan Brookins | Submission (brabo choke) | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale | December 15, 2012 | 1 | 4:15 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 12–2 | Jung Chan-sung | Technical Submission (brabo choke) | UFC on Fuel TV: The Korean Zombie vs. Poirier | May 15, 2012 | 4 | 1:07 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States |
Win | 12–1 | Max Holloway | Submission (triangle armbar) | UFC 143 | February 4, 2012 | 1 | 3:23 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 11–1 | Pablo Garza | Submission (brabo choke) | UFC on Fox: Velasquez vs. dos Santos | November 12, 2011 | 2 | 1:32 | Anaheim, California, United States |
Win | 10–1 | Jason Young | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 131 | June 11, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Win | 9–1 | Josh Grispi | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 125 | January 1, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 8–1 | Zach Micklewright | TKO (punches) | WEC 52 | November 11, 2010 | 1 | 0:53 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Loss | 7–1 | Danny Castillo | Decision (unanimous) | WEC 50 | August 18, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Win | 7–0 | Derek Gauthier | KO (punches) | Ringside MMA | June 18, 2010 | 1 | 0:57 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Win | 6–0 | Derrick Krantz | Submission (armbar) | USA MMA: Night of Champions 2 | March 6, 2010 | 2 | 3:35 | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States |
Win | 5–0 | Ronny Lis | Submission (armbar) | USA MMA: Border War 2 | November 13, 2009 | 1 | 0:51 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States |
Win | 4–0 | Daniel Watts | KO (punches) | Bang FC | October 31, 2009 | 1 | 1:26 | Greenville, Mississippi, United States |
Win | 3–0 | Joe Torrez | TKO (punches) | USA MMA 8: Natural Disaster 3 | August 1, 2009 | 1 | 2:37 | New Iberia, Louisiana, United States |
Win | 2–0 | Nate Jolly | Submission (armbar) | Cajun FC | June 26, 2009 | 2 | 3:54 | New Iberia, Louisiana, United States |
Win | 1–0 | Aaron Suarez | KO (punches) | USA MMA 7: River City Rampage | May 16, 2009 | 1 | 1:19 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States |
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FAQs on Dustin Poirier's Tall
A. Dustin Poirier stands 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m) tall.
A. Dustin Poirier weighs 155 lb.
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A. Dustin Poirier boasts a record of 30 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no-contest.
A. Dustin Poirier is currently 35 years old.