About Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently fights in the Lightweight devision for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is the former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. Poirier has been competing professionally since 2009, he has also competed in the WEC. As of September 29, 2020, he is #2 in the UFC lightweight rankings and #7 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Poirier was one of the fighters in the 2011 Documentary Fightville, which examines the MMA scene in South Louisiana. Dustin Poirier is also the President of the Good Fight Foundation, founded by him and his wife Jolie Poirier