Last edited on 10 December 2022, at 12:01, UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier, most Fight of the Night bonuses in UFC history, Most knockouts in UFC Lightweight division, The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. [46], Poirier next faced Bobby Green on June 4, 2016, at UFC 199. The bout was expected to be the co-headliner of UFC 230. Poirier was expected to face Rani Yahya on June 11, 2011, at UFC 131. Dustin Poirier forced back to hospital, undergoes surgery on infected foot Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! A look back at the career of Dustin Poirier before UFC 257 Success on the local scene (2009 - 2010) Poirier quickly made a name for himself in his native Louisiana, compiling a 7-0 record in . [106][107], Poirier was set to face Garry Tonon in a grappling match at SubStars event on February 21, 2020, from which Poirier was supposed to be donating his ticket and PPV sales and part of his purse to his foundation. Performance of the Night. The 59, 155-pound fighter is. [36] He won the fight via knockout in the first round. Dustin has wayyy more miles on him. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC) . [34][35], Poirier faced Carlos Diego Ferreira in a lightweight bout on April 4, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 63. [72][73] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award, his fourth consecutive performance bonus. [110], On June 26, 2020, Poirier was awarded the Forrest Griffin Community Award by UFC for his charity work. It is McGregor's second straight loss to Poirier and the second in sixth months. He won the fight via TKO in the fourth round. [74], Poirier faced the undefeated and undisputed UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov on September 7, 2019, in a title unification bout at UFC 242. And thats what Ive done.. Glimpses of Poirier's early MMA career in Louisiana is depicted in the documentary Fightville. He joined the UFC on Jan. 1, 2011, fighting Josh Grispi at UFC 125. Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land), Sub. He's literally got 50% more fights on his record than Islam (36 fights vs 24), despite starting his pro career only a year earlier. Poirier and McGregor have both won titles since they first met. Record: 28-6-0 (1 NC) UFC 269 fight card Early prelims. Def. After the suspension, Poirier fought Eddie Alvarez on May 13, 2017, at UFC 211. Dustin Poirier is an American MMA fighter who currently competes in the UFC's lightweight division, where he held the interim UFC Lightweight title. Yeah, that's a pretty crazy track record right there, Poirier said of his parade of fights against champions. With McGregor no longer residing inside Poirers head in January of this year, Poirier evened the score with a knockout win of his own. 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[24], Poirier defeated Jonathan Brookins on December 15, 2012, at The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale via D'arce Choke.[25]. [57] He won the fight via TKO after Pettis tapped out due to a broken rib when Poirier applied a body triangle in the third round. [43] In turn, the pairing was rescheduled and took place on January 2, 2016, at UFC 195. avg. 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WATCH LIVE! Records reflect all UFC fights from UFC 28 to the present (UFC 28 was the first event to use the Unified Rules of MMA). But Poirier, 33, returned the favour in their January 2021 rematch at lightweight with a second-round KO. . [18] However, Koch pulled out of the bout, citing an injury, and he was replaced by Ricardo Lamas. [93][76] His coach is Phil Daru. [108] However, Tonon suffered an injury a week before the match and the bout was canceled. In a lightweight bout on the main card, Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler meet Saturday at UFC 281 at Madison Square Garden in New York. Dustin Poirier fought Conor McGregor at UFC 178 on September 27, 2014. Sport. [28] Poirier hurt Koch with punches throughout the fight, knocking him down with a punch near the end of round 1 and nearly finishing the fight, he ended up winning the bout via unanimous decision. [80], As the first bout of his new contract, Poirier faced Conor McGregor in a rematch of their 2014 bout at UFC 257 on January 24, 2021. edition was also released. Speaking to Heavy Sports (via MMAJunkie ), Poirier. Time Striking Grappling Last Update: 11/21/2022 07:43 GMT Total. Pick: Dustin Poirier. The most impressive records in sports are almost always the ones that occur over lengthy periods of time. Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. He is 7-2 with a no-contest in that span against the toughest opposition one could face in the UFC, a remarkable achievement. Max Holloway, who was the reigning featherweight champion. CNN In an anticlimactic and painful end to their third and much-anticipated match-up, Dustin Poirier beat Conor McGregor by TKO in the first round in the UFC 264 Saturday night after. Dustin Poirier's career record Poirier has more fights than McGregor (33) but not quite the record. [100][101] Poirier also auctioned his UFC on FOX fight kit and used the money raised to buy 500 backpacks for school children in his hometown of Lafayette. Paddy Pimblett defeated Jared Gordon at UFC 282. UFC 281 bantamweight bout: Frankie Edgar vs. Chris Gutirrez. Learn more about Dustin Poirier's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. : 50% SApM: 4.28 Str. The Irishman has been out of action since breaking his leg in his . I feel like my track record and my work speaks for itself, Poirier said. On Twitter, pro fighters did not agree with the decision. Poirier proceeded to auction his UFC Fight Night 120 and UFC on Fox 29 fight kits as well. Andy Behrens, Dalton Del Don, Matt Harmon, Liz Loza, Scott Pianowski. The only one of his last 10 fights who didnt hold a UFC title of any type is Dan Hooker, whom Poirier defeated by decision on June 27, 2020. - Dustin Poirier is just one win away from overtaking Jon Jones for the most number of victories inside the UFC Octagon. [21], Poirier faced Chan Sung Jung on May 15, 2012, in the main event at UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. After the match, Poirier said "I always saw it as a plus but the Conor McGregor fight was the turning point. [7] He attended Northside High School for a short time, as he dropped out in the ninth grade because of repeatedly getting into trouble and street fights. Dustin Poirier is on the road to recovery after undergoing surgery on his left foot. Poirier faced Erik Koch on August 31, 2013, at UFC 164. His MMA record stands at: 34 fights 27 wins (13 K.Os/ 7 submissions/ 7 decisions) 6 losses What is Dustin Poirier's net worth? That fight serves as the main event of the UFC 264 pay-per-view, which streams on ESPN+. His boxing skills are lauded, and he has showcased them in significant victories over elite-level strikers such as Justin Gaethje, Eddie Alvarez, Dan Hooker, Max Holloway, and Conor McGregor. Conor McGregor twice. Ive got a ton of respect for Poirier, Chandler said. Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier MMA record, career highlights and biography NBA Home Teams Players NBA Draft 2023: Who has the best chance at Victor Wembanyama? It's another thing to stay there for a decade like I have in the UFC. This was Poirier's first time being stopped by strikes. On 11 June 2011, Poirier was expected to face Rani Yahya at UFC 131. [13] Poirier won the fight by unanimous decision.[14]. Chandler, though, knows Poirier is in some rarefied air in the history of the UFC. [97][98][99] Im going to go out there, Im going to fight [Saturday], and Ill let the cards fall where they may., which has led to a bit of bad blood between them, USC QB Caleb Williams wins Heisman Trophy after scintillating sophomore season, Magomed Ankalaev-Jan Blachowicz title fight ends in bizarre split draw at UFC 282, Mets signing Japanese pitcher Kodai Senga to 5-year, $75 million contract, Nets beat Pacers despite missing entire starting lineup and three reserves, World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud's goal gives France a 2-1 quarterfinal win over England. Poirier faced Anthony Pettis on November 11, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 120. [68] However, on October 10, 2018, it was announced that Poirier pulled out due to a hip injury and as a result the bout was cancelled. Dustin has proven himself to be one of the bests holding a record of 27-6-0 in the UFC. His amazing performance inside the cage has allowed him to earn millions of dollars from the fighting franchise. Source: DAZN. What is Dustin Poirier's MMA record? Poirier scored leg kicks and double leg takedowns. In nine of Poirier's last 10 fights hes faced either a reigning champion, an interim champion or a former champion. Speaking of the fight, Diaz said, . But hey, this guy's a former world champion [and] has wins over former UFC world champions, as well. Nov. 9, 2022 UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, and former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin 'The Diamond' Poirier, today announced a multi-year marketing. I mean, theres no doubt that who he is and his body of work speaks for itself.. 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[20] A week later, Max Holloway agreed to step in to fight Poirier. Catchweight (151.5 lb) bout; Brando missed weight. In his last appearance, Porier fought for the UFC lightweight title but lost against Charles Oliveira. He told reporter Ariel Helwani that Swanson must "be a man". What is dustin poirier record? Fight of the Night. Acc. Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier odds for UFC 269. [86], Poirier faced Charles Oliveira for the UFC Lightweight Championship on December 11, 2021 at UFC 269. He has gone 18-6 with a no-contest, and has never lost two fights in a row. More MMA Coverage: Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira's History Colors UFC 281 . He was submitted while still on his feet with a standing rear-naked choke. [59], After the Pettis fight, Poirier signed a new contract with UFC although he had three fights remaining in his previous contract. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Conor McGregor of Ireland gestures at Dustin Poirier during the UFC 264 ceremonial weigh-in at T-Mobile Arena on July 09, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. McGregor and Poirier both come into their matchup at UFC 264 at 32 years of age, but Dustin Poirier's record features a few more fights than McGregor's. In 27 career fights, Conor McGregor has won by knockout 19 times and submission just once. The 5-foot-9 American currently boasts a record of 28-7-0 in UFC action, which he will look to improve against Michael Chandler if a deal can be agreed upon. As for Dustin Poirier, in 34 fights he has just 13 knockouts but seven submissions. Diamond fought 36 times in his professional MMA career, winning 28 times and losing seven. I remember I was backstage getting ready to walk out and I saw him and he threw this smile and pointed at me. The two. UFC 264 record rundown: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 3 Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor meet in a rubber match at UFC 264 By Trent Reinsmith @TrentReinsmith Jul 8, 2021, 9:30pm EDT. [49], Poirier faced Michael Johnson in his second main-event bout on September 17, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 94. [10], Poirier defeated Zach Micklewright via first-round TKO on November 11, 2010, at WEC 52. Dustin Poirier made his UFC debut against Josh Grispi at UFC 125, where he won via unanimous decision. [69][70], Poirier faced UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway for the Interim UFC Lightweight Championship on April 13, 2019, at UFC 236. [88], Poirier faced Michael Chandler on November 12, 2022, at UFC 281. Charles Oliveira: +138; . UFC president Dana White told Yahoo Sports the next shot is going to go to featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski, but a win is critical for positioning to be the person to get the shot after that. Consistency, Poirier said of the key to his success. In April 2018, Poirier and his wife founded the Good Fight Foundation. [17] Poirier defeated Garza via second round D'arce choke. There is another mark that Poirier accomplished over time that is remarkable in light of the opposition hes faced. Now, we have got a complete detailed explanation and answer for everyone, who is interested! Following the defeat, Poirier moved up a weight class to the Lightweight division. Team Nelson Finale. Poirier agreed to step in and face Grispi at the event on January 1, 2011. Now, Dustin Poirier holds no such record, but hes done things over a long period of time that all but guarantee him a spot in the UFC Hall of Fame when hes done and recognition as one of the best fighters in the companys history. The rubber match between the two takes place Saturday. 2-ranked fighter on the UFC's lightweight roster. World Extreme cage fighting merged with the UFC in October 2010. [8], Poirier turned professional in 2009, quickly compiled a record of 70, competing mostly in regional promotions across his native Louisiana and the Southern United States. All in all, Dustin Poirier has a professional mixed martial arts record of 28-7 with one no-contest. I think it speaks to my skill set and the caliber of fighter I am. UFC 264 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. [53] The win also earned Poirier $50,000 and his third Fight of the Night bonus award. [60] Poirier faced Justin Gaethje on April 14, 2018, at UFC on Fox 29. McGregor was ungracious in defeat and vowed "This is not over!" Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier have fought three times Credit: Getty. Poirier said that it was because weight cuts are distracting him from training. In his post-fight interview, Nurmagomedov said that he would be selling the shirt Poirier gave him and donating the proceeds to Poirier's charity. [61] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night bonus award. Mixed martial arts record: Total 36 and Wins 28. Poirier failed to unify the titles when Khabib Nurmagomedov submitted him. Im always trying to pick peoples brains, ask questions, watch things, how guys are setting stuff up on the mats, just remaining a student, not acting like I know too much. [45] After the bout, Poirier was hospitalized for a broken nose. The Louisiana native appeared on the stage alongside Cameron Jordan to read who the New Orleans Saints were drafting in the second round. ", "Dustin Poirier Gets Spicy with Heatonist K.O. [90] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award. [56] Poirier rocked Alvarez in the second round but was subsequently dropped when Alvarez landed two illegal knees while Poirier was against the fence. [9], Poirier lost a unanimous decision to Danny Castillo in his WEC debut on August 18, 2010, at WEC 50. Dustin Poirier Record. Not just that, he will also tie Jim Miller and the Do Bronx for the most number of wins in the UFC's lightweight . Yes, former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier took the stage at the 2022 NFL Draft.. Here's why. Poirier on. [42] However, Duffy pulled out of the fight on October 21, three days prior to the event, after sustaining a concussion during a sparring session. Hes focused on winning fights and dealing with whatever arises after that. [83] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award. Poirier was expected to face Erik Koch on February 4, 2012, at UFC 143. You dont fall into those spots. [50] Poirier lost the fight via first-round knockout. And Chandler, who is 2-2 in his four UFC fights, knows full well what hes up against. I dont need to get on a platform and beg for a title shot. Both fighters also have their names in the UFC record book in the featherweight and lightweight divisions. McGregor won belts in the featherweight and lightweight divisions. [111], After UFC 257, McGregor was scheduled to donate $500,000 to the Good Fight Foundation as he had pledged before their scheduled bout. Chandler has not held any kind of a UFC belt, so hell be only the second opponent in more than five years and in 11 fights who hasnt held a UFC championship. "This is the division (lightweight) I'm going to win the belt at," said Poirier in an interview. [38], Poirier faced Yancy Medeiros on June 6, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 68. The brash and belligerent McGregor who knocked out Poirier in 2014 had gotten inside Poiriers head in the lead up to that fight. He is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. The rivals tried to settle the score in a trilogy decider seven months later but it ended . While some may have talked sh*t about Poirier while he was down, many more sent words of encouragement and well wishes. Return to Lightweight. Poirier faced Pablo Garza on November 12, 2011, at UFC on Fox 1. Before McGregor and Poirier face each other for a third time, take a look at where they appear in the official UFC record book. He's 12-3 with one no-contest since moving up from featherweight to lightweight in 2015.. Poirier won the back-and-forth fight via majority decision. Somebody might make their way up to that opportunity, but to be 10 fights in a row fighting the best of the best says something. : 36% TD Def. [66] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award. DUSTIN POIRIER takes on Conor McGregor in a huge main event at UFC 264.The 32-year-old takes on Notorious in a rematch of their UFC 178 and UFC 257 cl. [76], Poirier faced Dan Hooker on June 27, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. I dont get complacent. [118] The couple had their first child in 2016. If he gets a title shot next year, it's not because he's started a campaign for it. It really messed with my head. [85] Poirier won the fight in round one via technical knockout after the ringside doctor stopped the bout due to McGregor suffering a broken tibia, rendering him unable to continue. Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes, TD Def. - [103] Likewise, Poirier announced that he would be auctioning off his UFC 242 fighting equipment to raise funds for the foundation. [39] He won the fight via TKO in the first round, after dropping Medeiros twice with punches. Because of this, Dustin was fighting at the top of the game way sooner. The former interim UFC lightweight champion was admitted to the hospital for a severe staph infection recently. Significant Striking Accuracy, SApM - Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor at UFC 178. Significant Strikes Landed per Minute, Str. [26] Poirier faced Cub Swanson in the co-main event on February 16, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV: Baro vs. McDonald. But Poirier, 33, returned the favour in their January 2021 rematch at lightweight with a second-round KO. UFC 264: POIRIER VS MCGREGOR 3 - JULY 10th, 2021 - Plus, Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson, Tai Tuivasa vs. Greg Hardy, & More! The dispute has been a source of controversy in sports media. Dustin Poirier believes Jared Gordon will provide Paddy Pimblett's toughest test to date at UFC 282 on Saturday. Gaethje was deducted one point in round 3 for repeated eye pokes. - Significant Striking Accuracy This is a question our experts keep getting from time to time. : 64% Sub. UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier W Khabib Nurmagomedov "The Eagle" L Dustin Poirier "The Diamond" UFC Lightweight Title Bout Method . [52] Poirier punched Miller against the fence, which appeared to hurt Miller. Hooker. He has a promotional. Dustin Poirier is an international professional mixed martial artist. The highest bidder paid $5,100 for Poirier's shirt, gloves, cap, hand wraps and shorts. The previous fights set PPV records and the magnitude of a third one could be just as huge. UFC officials said doctors confirmed McGregor broke the tibia in his left leg. He had a lay off for six weeks due to the injury. In December of 2021, under the UFC 269 tournament, Poirier went to the Octagon against Brazilian Charles Oliveira. He is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. 2022 record: 127-70. "Don't plan on starting" - Dustin Poirier intends to keep THIS RECORD intact against Michael Chandler at UFC 281 FirstSportz After his fight with Michael Chandler, Dustin Poirier wants THIS record to stand and talks about starting over after losing to Oliveira. Def: 53% TD Avg. And while Chandler has never held a UFC belt, he is a former Bellator lightweight champion. The performance earned both participants Fight of the Night honors. Significant Strike Defence (the % of opponents strikes that did not land), TD Avg. No telling how long . Former UFC interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier, was admitted to the hospital over the weekend for a short-notice bout with a pretty serious staph infection. - 1 contender Josh Grispi at UFC 125. Poirier is the #1 ranked Lightweight fighter, with a career record of 27-6-0 and 1 NC. Poirier holds a two wins to one advantage. 22 of 41 12 of 39 53% 30% 16 of 35 5 of 26 3 of 3 2 of 7 3 of 3 5 of 6 10 of 27 12 of 38 1 of 1 0 of 1 11 of 13 0 of 0 . [19] Then, just two weeks later, Lamas had to withdraw from the fight with an injury, leaving Poirier again without an opponent. On December 11, 2021, at UFC 269, Poirier competed against Charles Oliveira for the UFC Lightweight Championship. Poirier, 33, was last seen submitting Michael Chandler at the UFC 281 pay-per-view (PPV) event last month in New York City and has won eight of his last 10 with six finishes. Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier and "Iron" Michael Chandler's rivalry was settled inside. [15] However, Yahya was forced from the bout with an injury, and he was replaced by promotional newcomer, Jason Young. Dustin Poirier (born January 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist. Two former UFC lightweight title challengers went to war during Saturday night's UFC 281 featured bout. Avg. This brings the lightweight fighter's record to 4 wins in his last 5 fights. [23] The bout was honored as Fight of the Year by several publications at the conclusion of 2012. To remain a student, thats what I tell these young guys whenever we talk about longevity in the sport. Im always trying to learn. Poirier quickly returned to action, taking his second fight within 63 days as he stepped in as a replacement for an injured Dennis Siver. Poirier defeated Holloway in the first round, with a triangle-armbar from the mount position, earning a Submission of the Night bonus. 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