DUSTIN POIRIER

Representing the United States, this athlete spent over fifteen years competing within the lightweight and featherweight ranks of the organization. He sharpened his technical boxing and ground skills while training at American Top Team. Throughout his career, he secured an interim lightweight title and earned marquee victories against opponents like Michael Chandler, Eddie Alvarez, and Conor McGregor.

Entering this September engagement, he holds a professional mark of 30-10 with one no contest. His recent performance history shows a unanimous decision defeat against Max Holloway and a submission loss to Islam Makhachev. Prior to those setbacks, he knocked out Benoît Saint Denis following a knockout defeat to Justin Gaethje. His preceding appearance featured a submission victory over Michael Chandler.