Lightweight · Men
United States
American Top Team
debut 2007
Dustin Poirier
“The Diamond”
United States
American Top Team
debut 2007
Elo
2,100
peak 2,249 · 13 Apr 2019
149 below it
30-10 (1)pro record
2L
current streak
2,336best win, Elo
1,661average opponent
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born 19 Jan 1989
69.0" / 72.0"
height / reach
Elo history
Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and lossesRecord
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Rating by method
KO1,708
Sub1,383
Dec1,495
Best wins
By the opponent's Elo on the night-
Max Holloway
Decision R5 · 13 Apr 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,336
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Eddie Alvarez
KO/TKO R2 · 28 Jul 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,135
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Michael Chandler
Submission R3 · 12 Nov 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,130
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Conor McGregor
KO/TKO R2 · 23 Jan 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,050
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Benoit Saint-Denis
KO/TKO R2 · 9 Mar 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,006
Losses
The latest 5 of 10-
Max Holloway
Decision R5 · 19 Jul 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,186
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Islam Makhachev
Submission R5 · 1 Jun 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,434
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Justin Gaethje
KO/TKO R2 · 29 Jul 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,130
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Charles Oliveira
Submission R3 · 11 Dec 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,301
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Khabib Nurmagomedov
Submission R3 · 7 Sep 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,243
Fight history
48 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Weight class | Method | Round | Score | Elo | ± | Opp Elo | Odds | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 19 Jul 202536.5 yrs | L30-10 (1) |
Max Holloway
26-8 · 33.6 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 0.18* | 2,146→2,100 | -46 | 2,186 | -110→+110 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 47 | 1 Jun 202435.4 yrs | L30-9 (1) |
 Islam Makhachev
25-1 · 32.6 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | SubD'arce Choke | R522:42 | 0.00 | 2,188→2,153 | -34 | 2,434 | +391→+382 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 46 | 9 Mar 202435.1 yrs | W30-8 (1) |
 Benoit Saint-Denis
13-1 (1) · 28.2 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKORight Hook | R27:32 | 1.00 | 2,130→2,188 | +58 | 2,006 | +125→+180 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 45 | 29 Jul 202334.5 yrs | L29-8 (1) |
Justin Gaethje
24-4 · 34.7 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | KO/TKOHead Kick | R26:00 | 0.00 | 2,246→2,130 | -116 | 2,130 | -126→-150 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 44 | 12 Nov 202233.8 yrs | W29-7 (1) |
Michael Chandler
23-7 · 36.6 yrs
|
Lightweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R312:00 | 1.00 | 2,168→2,246 | +78 | 2,130 | -169→-225 | UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 43 | 11 Dec 202132.9 yrs | L28-7 (1) |
 Charles Oliveira
31-8 (1) · 32.2 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | SubRear Naked Choke | R311:02 | 0.00 | 2,240→2,168 | -72 | 2,301 | -150→-138 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 42 | 10 Jul 202132.5 yrs | W28-6 (1) |
 Conor McGregor
22-5 · 33.0 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKODoctor Stoppage (Broken Ankle) | R15:00 | 1.00 | 2,201→2,240 | +39 | 1,983 | -106→-129 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 41 | 23 Jan 202132.0 yrs | W27-6 (1) |
Conor McGregor
22-4 · 32.5 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R27:32 | 1.00 | 2,134→2,201 | +67 | 2,050 | +154→+250 | UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 40 | 27 Jun 202031.4 yrs | W26-6 (1) |
 Dan Hooker
20-8 · 30.4 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 0.61* | 2,160→2,134 | -26 | 1,964 | -180→-228 | UFC on ESPN 12: Poirier vs. Hooker Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 39 | 7 Sep 201930.6 yrs | L25-6 (1) |
Khabib Nurmagomedov
27-0 · 31.0 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | SubRear Naked Choke | R312:06 | 0.00 | 2,249→2,160 | -89 | 2,243 | +295→+333 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 38 | 13 Apr 201930.2 yrs | W25-5 (1) |
Max Holloway
20-3 · 27.4 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 0.63* | 2,193→2,249 | +56 | 2,336 | +202→+167 | UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 37 | 28 Jul 201829.5 yrs | W24-5 (1) |
Eddie Alvarez
29-5 (1) · 34.5 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R29:05 | 1.00 | 2,096→2,193 | +97 | 2,135 | -145→-166 | UFC on Fox 30: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 36 | 14 Apr 201829.2 yrs | W23-5 (1) |
Justin Gaethje
18-1 · 29.4 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R415:33 | 1.00 | 2,011→2,096 | +85 | 2,001 | -136→-129 | UFC on Fox 29: Poirier vs. Gaethje Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 35 | 11 Nov 201728.8 yrs | W22-5 (1) |
Anthony Pettis
20-6 · 30.8 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKORib Injury From Body Triangle | R312:08 | 1.00 | 1,905→2,011 | +106 | 1,979 | +100→-105 | UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 34 | 13 May 201728.3 yrs | NC21-5 (1) |
Eddie Alvarez
28-5 · 33.3 yrs
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Lightweight | -- | R29:12 | 0.00 | 1,905→1,905 | +0 | 2,028 | +100→-124 | UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 33 | 11 Feb 201728.1 yrs | W21-5 |
Jim Miller
28-8 (1) · 33.5 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 0.74* | 1,889→1,905 | +16 | 1,781 | -285→-427 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 32 | 17 Sep 201627.7 yrs | L20-5 |
Michael Johnson
20-10 · 30.3 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:35 | 0.00 | 2,010→1,889 | -121 | 1,871 | -160→-170 | UFC Fight Night 94: Poirier vs. Johnson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 31 | 4 Jun 201627.4 yrs | W20-4 |
King Green
23-6 · 29.7 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R12:53 | 1.00 | 1,961→2,010 | +49 | 1,798 | -200→-195 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 30 | 2 Jan 201627.0 yrs | W19-4 |
Joe Duffy
15-2 · 27.9 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 1.00* | 1,916→1,961 | +44 | 1,728 | +179→+159 | UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 6 Jun 201526.4 yrs | W18-4 |
Yancy Medeiros
7-2 (1) · 27.7 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R12:38 | 1.00 | 1,851→1,916 | +65 | 1,761 | -185→-185 | UFC Fight Night 68: Boetsch vs. Henderson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 4 Apr 201526.2 yrs | W17-4 |
Diego Ferreira
11-1 · 30.2 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R13:45 | 1.00 | 1,789→1,851 | +62 | 1,684 | – | UFC Fight Night 63: Mendes vs. Lamas Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 27 Sep 201425.7 yrs | L16-4 |
Conor McGregor
15-2 · 26.2 yrs
|
Featherweight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:46 | 0.00 | 1,876→1,789 | -87 | 1,879 | +143→+143 | UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 16 Apr 201425.2 yrs | W16-3 |
 Akira Corassani
14-4 (1) · 31.6 yrs
|
Featherweight | KO/TKOPunches | R25:42 | 1.00 | 1,857→1,876 | +18 | 1,486 | -750→-750 | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 28 Dec 201324.9 yrs | W15-3 |
Diego Brandão
21-8 · 26.6 yrs
|
Open Weight | KO/TKOPunches | R14:54 | 1.00 | 1,774→1,857 | +84 | 1,758 | -215→-215 | UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 31 Aug 201324.6 yrs | W14-3 |
Erik Koch
13-2 · 24.9 yrs
|
Featherweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.75* | 1,739→1,774 | +35 | 1,706 | +120→+120 | UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 16 Feb 201324.1 yrs | L13-3 |
Cub Swanson
18-5 · 29.3 yrs
|
Featherweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.26* | 1,761→1,739 | -22 | 1,840 | +100→+100 | UFC on Fuel TV 7: Barao vs. McDonald Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 15 Dec 201223.9 yrs | W13-2 |
Jonathan Brookins
17-5 · 27.3 yrs
|
Featherweight | SubD'arce Choke | R14:15 | 1.00 | 1,672→1,761 | +89 | 1,678 | -214→-214 | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 15 May 201223.3 yrs | L12-2 |
 Chan Sung Jung
12-3 · 25.2 yrs
|
Featherweight | SubD'arce Choke | R416:07 | 0.00 | 1,789→1,672 | -117 | 1,666 | -312→-312 | UFC on Fuel TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 4 Feb 201223.0 yrs | W12-1 |
Max Holloway
4-0 · 20.2 yrs
|
Featherweight | SubTriangle Armbar | R13:23 | 1.00 | 1,772→1,789 | +17 | 1,382 | -450→-450 | UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 12 Nov 201122.8 yrs | W11-1 |
Pablo Garza
11-2 · 28.2 yrs
|
Featherweight | SubD'arce Choke | R26:32 | 1.00 | 1,713→1,772 | +59 | 1,597 | – | UFC on Fox 1: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 11 Jun 201122.4 yrs | W10-1 |
 Jason Young
8-3 · 25.0 yrs
|
Featherweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.70* | 1,737→1,713 | -24 | 1,445 | – | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 1 Jan 201121.9 yrs | W9-1 |
Josh Grispi
14-1 · 22.2 yrs
|
Featherweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 1.00* | 1,615→1,737 | +121 | 1,757 | – | UFC 125: Resolution Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 11 Nov 201021.8 yrs | W8-1 |
Zach Micklewright
10-2 · 24.2 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R10:53 | 1.00 | 1,547→1,615 | +68 | 1,470 | – | WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki WEC |
| 15 | 18 Aug 201021.6 yrs | L7-1 |
Danny Castillo
8-3 · 31.0 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.33* | 1,630→1,547 | -83 | 1,386 | – | WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 WEC |
| 14 | 18 Jun 201021.4 yrs | W7-0 |
 Derek Gauthier
6-1 · 24.7 yrs
|
Catchweight | KO/TKOPunches | R10:57 | 1.00 | 1,597→1,630 | +33 | 1,345 | – | Ringside MMA 7: No Escape Ringside |
| 13 | 6 Mar 201021.1 yrs | W6-0 |
Derrick Krantz
9-2 · 22.1 yrs
|
– | SubArmbar | R28:35 | 1.00 | 1,551→1,597 | +46 | 1,373 | – | USA MMA - Night of Champions 2 USA-MMA |
| 12 | 13 Nov 200920.8 yrs | W5-0 |
Ronnie Lis
1-0
|
Lightweight | SubArmbar | R10:51 | 1.00 | 1,534→1,551 | +17 | 1,149 | – | USA MMA - Border War 2 USA-MMA |
| 11 | 31 Oct 200920.8 yrs | W4-0 |
Daniel Watts
1-3 · 28.2 yrs
|
Open Weight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:26 | 1.00 | 1,527→1,534 | +7 | 972 | – | Bang FC 10 Bang Fighting Championship |
| 10 | 1 Aug 200920.5 yrs | W3-0 |
Joe Torrez
debut · 23.5 yrs
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:21 | 1.00 | 1,513→1,527 | +14 | 1,092 | – | USA MMA 8: Natural Disaster 3 USA-MMA |
| 9 | 26 Jun 200920.4 yrs | W2-0 |
Nate Jolly
3-0 · 26.9 yrs
|
Lightweight | SubArmbar | R28:54 | 1.00 | 1,380→1,513 | +133 | 1,581 | – | Cajun Fighting Championships Louisiana Regional |
| 8 | 16 May 200920.3 yrs | W1-0 |
Aaron Suarez
1-1
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:19 | 1.00 | 1,349→1,380 | +31 | 1,079 | – | USA MMA 7: River City Rampage USA-MMA |
| 7 | 28 Feb 200920.1 yrs | W7-0 |
Paul Soileau
1-0
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R24:16 | 1.00 | 1,322→1,349 | +27 | 1,088 | – | USA MMA 6: Night Of Champions 1 USA-MMA am |
| 6 | 24 Jan 200920.0 yrs | W6-0 |
Gilbert Jimenez
1-1 · 33.7 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R310:00 | 0.84 | 1,318→1,322 | +4 | 1,067 | – | No Love Entertainment: Full Throttle No Love Entertainment am |
| 5 | 28 Nov 200819.9 yrs | W5-0 |
Mario Jaquez
debut
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R10:25 | 1.00 | 1,296→1,318 | +22 | 1,017 | – | Collision At The Coliseum 4: Caged Conflict Collision At The Coliseum am |
| 4 | 26 Jul 200819.5 yrs | W4-0 |
Will Barlow
1-0
|
Lightweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R23:24 | 1.00 | 1,256→1,296 | +39 | 1,109 | – | Ring Rulers: Rumble on the River Ring Rulers am |
| 3 | 4 May 200819.3 yrs | W3-0 |
Chad Buckley
0-1 · 21.3 yrs
|
Lightweighttitle | KO/TKOReferee Stoppage (Strikes) | R23:35 | 1.00 | 1,213→1,256 | +44 | 1,092 | – | ISCF: World Amateur Championships 2008 (Day 2) International Sport Combat Federation am |
| 2 | 3 May 200819.3 yrs | W2-0 |
Kody Blazek
debut · 21.9 yrs
|
Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R12:02 | 1.00 | 1,158→1,213 | +55 | 1,099 | – | ISCF: World Amateur Championships 2008 (Day 1) International Sport Combat Federation am |
| 1 | 8 Dec 200718.9 yrs | W1-0 |
Wesley Branch
debut
|
Welterweight | KO/TKOPunches | R11:52 | 1.00 | 1,093→1,158 | +66 | 1,093 | – | Battle Cage 360: Holiday Havoc International Sport Combat Federation am |