Dustin Poirier Quotes

United States, Mixed Martial Artist
January 19, 1989

Dustin Glenn Poirier is an American professional mixed martial artist, who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), in which he competes in the Lightweight division. He is a former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2009, Poirier has competed in the WEC as well as the UFC. As of May 24, 2020, he is #3 in the UFC lightweight rankings and #11 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.

Winning solves everything.

Dustin Poirier
- Winning
- Everything
- Solve
Every fight is like a different landscape of what you go through. But sometimes it's small injuries. Sometimes it's lessons you walk away with. Every fight is different but they all hurt, for sure.

Dustin Poirier
- Fight
- Lessons
- Injuries

Fight of the Year
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I want to fight for the real belt, not the interim title.

Dustin Poirier
- Fight
- Title
- Belt
I'm not fighting just to fight. I'm fighting to be the world champ.

Dustin Poirier
- World
- Fight
- Champ
Destiny doesn't make mistakes.

Dustin Poirier
- Destiny
- Mistakes
- Make
No matter where I came from, I'm a fighter.

Dustin Poirier
- Matter
- Fighter
- Came From
My goal is to prosper and be a world champion and make money and retire and say I did it.

Dustin Poirier
- Money
- Champion
- Retire
Normal pain is no problem, that just comes with the job.

Dustin Poirier
- Job
- Pain
- Comes

I knew I had the ability to become a world champion, I knew I did. I knew I just needed the opportunity.

Dustin Poirier
My whole career, the ups, the downs, the victories, the defeats, the lessons I've learned and kept rolling, that's what's made me the fighter I am today.

Dustin Poirier
- Career
- Made
- Fighter