Dustin Poirier “The Diamond”
UFC record 22-9-0 (1 NC) · professional record 30-10-0 (1 NC)
- Age
- 37 (born Jan 19, 1989)
- Height
- 175 cm (5' 9")
- Reach
- 183 cm (72")
- Leg reach
- 103 cm (41")
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight
- 155 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- United States
- Status
- Active
- Style
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Gym
- American Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL
- UFC debut
- Jan 1, 2011
- Last fight
- Jul 19, 2025
15 fight-night bonuses: 4 Performance of the Night, 10 Fight of the Night, 1 Submission of the Night.
Title reigns
| Division | Won | Ended | How it ended | Defences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight (interim) | Apr 13, 2019 | Sep 7, 2019 | Lost the title | 0 |
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 5.34
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 50%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 4.67
- Sig. strike defence
- 52%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 1.21
- Takedown accuracy
- 35%
- Takedown defence
- 63%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 1.08
- Knockdowns
- 15
- Sig. strikes landed
- 1,861
- Takedowns landed
- 28
- Total fight time
- 5h 48m 12s
- Control time
- 1h 10m 02s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Max Holloway | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Jul 19, 2025 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 1 |
| L | Islam Makhachev | Submission · D'Arce Choke On Ground | 5 | 2:42 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | Jun 1, 2024 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Benoit Saint Denis | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 2:32 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Mar 9, 2024 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 4 |
| L | Justin Gaethje | KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance | 2 | 1:00 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Jul 29, 2023 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Michael Chandler | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:00 | UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira | Nov 12, 2022 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2 |
| L | Charles Oliveira | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 1:02 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier | Dec 11, 2021 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Conor McGregor | KO/TKO · Doctor's Stoppage | 1 | 5:00 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Jul 10, 2021 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Conor McGregor | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 2 | 2:32 | UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor | Jan 23, 2021 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Dan Hooker | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker | Jun 27, 2020 | 0 | 153 | 1 | 4 |
| L | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:06 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | Sep 7, 2019 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Max Holloway | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 | Apr 13, 2019 | 0 | 178 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Eddie Alvarez | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 2 | 4:05 | UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | Jul 28, 2018 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 2 |
| W | Justin Gaethje | KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch | 4 | 0:33 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje | Apr 14, 2018 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Anthony Pettis | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:08 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis | Nov 11, 2017 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| NC | Eddie Alvarez | Other · Illegal Knees by Alvarez | 2 | 4:02 | UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos | May 13, 2017 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 2 |
| W | Jim Miller | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | Feb 11, 2017 | 0 | 97 | 3 | 0 |
| L | Michael Johnson | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:35 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | Sep 17, 2016 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| W | King Green | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 2:53 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 | Jun 4, 2016 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Joe Duffy | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit | Jan 2, 2016 | 0 | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Yancy Medeiros | KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch | 1 | 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson | Jun 6, 2015 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| W | Diego Ferreira | KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch | 1 | 3:45 | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas | Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Conor McGregor | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:46 | UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso | Sep 27, 2014 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Akira Corassani | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 0:42 | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy | Apr 16, 2014 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Diego Brandao | KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Guard | 1 | 4:54 | UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 | Dec 28, 2013 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Erik Koch | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 | Aug 31, 2013 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 2 |
| L | Cub Swanson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald | Feb 16, 2013 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| W | Jonathan Brookins | Submission · D'Arce Choke From Front Headlock | 1 | 4:15 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale | Dec 15, 2012 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| L | Chan Sung Jung | Submission · D'Arce Choke From Front Headlock | 4 | 1:07 | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier | May 15, 2012 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Max Holloway | Submission · Triangle Armbar From Mount | 1 | 3:23 | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit | Feb 4, 2012 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| W | Pablo Garza | Submission · D'Arce Choke From Half Guard | 2 | 1:32 | UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos | Nov 12, 2011 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| W | Jason Young | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin | Jun 11, 2011 | 0 | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| W | Josh Grispi | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 125: Resolution | Jan 1, 2011 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 |