“The Diamond”
Dustin Poirier "The Diamond" is an active Lightweight fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.
Dustin Poirier is an active Lightweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 23-9-0, UFC record is 22-9-0 (1 NC), nationality is United States, team is American Top Team, stance is Southpaw, height is 5' 9", reach is 72". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.
The most recent logged fight is a loss against Max Holloway at UFC 318 - Holloway vs. Poirier 3 on Jul 19 2025 by Decision (Unanimous). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-3 with 4 finishes.
The striking profile lists 5.24 significant strikes landed per minute, 4.57 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 50% striking accuracy, 52% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.15 takedowns per 15 minutes, 35% takedown accuracy, 64% takedown defense, 1.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.
The listed win mix includes 15 KO/TKO wins, 8 submission wins, 7 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 76.7% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | Max Holloway | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 318 - Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Jul 19 2025 |
| LOSS | Islam Makhachev | Submission (Brabo Choke) | UFC 302 - Makhachev vs. Poirier | Jun 01 2024 |
| WIN | Benoit St. Denis | KO (Punches) | UFC 299 - O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Mar 09 2024 |
| LOSS | Justin Gaethje | KO (Head Kick) | UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | Jul 29 2023 |
| WIN | Michael Chandler | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira | Nov 12 2022 |
| LOSS | Charles Oliveira | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier | Dec 11 2021 |
| WIN | Conor McGregor | TKO (Leg Injury) | UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Jul 10 2021 |
| WIN | Conor McGregor | KO (Punches) | UFC 257 - Poirier vs. McGregor 2 | Jan 23 2021 |
| WIN | Dan Hooker | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC on ESPN 12 - Poirier vs. Hooker | Jun 27 2020 |
| LOSS | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier | Sep 07 2019 |
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