Dustin Poirier is a professional mixed martial arts fighter from United States. In 2009, he made pro debut in mma from promotion USA MMA. He become famous in mma after signing deal with WEC (World Extreme Cage fighting) promotions, suffer defeat in debut fight from Danny Castillo at WEC 50. Later made great comeback dominate opponent Zach Micklewright. In 2011, he signed top contract deal with UFC promotions.
| Opponents | Purses | Win Bonus | PPV Card | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Grispi | $10k | $10k | UFC 125 | 2011 |
| Jason Young | $14k | $14k | UFC 131 | 2011 |
| Pablo Garza | $18k | $18k | UFC on Fox 1 | 2011 |
| Max Holloway | $24k | $24k | UFC 143 | 2012 |
| Jung Chan-sung | $28k | N/A | UFC on Fuel TV 3 | 2012 |
| Jonathan Brookins | $30k | $30k | TUF 16 Finale | 2012 |
| Cub Swanson | $33k | N/A | UFC on Fuel TV 7 | 2013 |
| Erik Koch | $36k | $36k | UFC 164 | 2013 |
| Diego Brandao | $38k | $38k | UFC 168 | 2013 |
| Akira Corassani | $44k | $44k | TUF Nations Finale | 2014 |
| Conor McGregor | $200k | N/A | UFC 178 | 2014 |
| Diego Ferreira | $75k | $75k | UFC Fight Night 63 | 2015 |
| Yancy Medeiros | $75k | $75k | UFC Fight Night 68 | 2015 |
| Joseph Duffy | $85k | $85k | UFC 195 | 2016 |
| Bobby Green | $85k | $85k | UFC 199 | 2016 |
| Michael Johnson | $110k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 94 | 2016 |
| Jim Miller | $110k | $100k | UFC 208 | 2017 |
| Eddie Alvarez | $110k | $100k | UFC 211 | 2017 |
| Anthony Pettis | $150k | $100k | UFC Fight Night 120 | 2017 |
| Justin Gaethje | $150k | $100k | UFC on Fox 29 | 2018 |
| Eddie Alvarez | $150k | $100k | UFC on Fox 30 | 2018 |
| Max Holloway | $250k | $100k | UFC 236 | 2019 |
| Khabib Nurmagomedov | $250k | N/A | UFC 242 | 2019 |
| Dan Hooker | $210k | $100k | UFC on ESPN 12 | 2020 |
| Conor McGregor | $500k | $100k | UFC 257 | 2021 |
| Conor McGregor | $750k | $100k | UFC 26 | 2021 |
| Charles Oliveira | $750k | N/A | UFC 269 | 2021 |
| Michael Chandler | $750k | $100k | UFC 281 | 2022 |
| Justin Gaethje | $750k | N/A | UFC 291 | 2023 |
| Benoit St. Denis | $500k | $100k | UFC 299 | 2024 |
| Islam Makhachev | $800k | UFC 302 | 2024 |
What Is Dustin Poirier Net Worth?
Dustin Poirier net worth reported $7m based on his contract deal with UFC promotion. He become one of the highest paid UFC fighters in 2021 after having two back to back fights with Conor McGregor. According to reports, Poirier earn more than $6m from these two fights which include guaranteed money $1.5m and $4.5m from pay-per-view shares.
How Much Dustin Poirier Earn Per Fight in UFC?
He is currently earning between $500k to $1m a fight. This upcoming weekend, when he will return to UFC for title fight with opponent Islam Makhachev, Poirier will earn guaranteed $800k if UFC 302 from it further money based on pay-per-view revenue, if the ppv buys on fight day crossed more than 700k sales, Poirier will leave arena pocketing $1.7m from the fight.
- Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor UFC 257 PPV Buys : 1.6m ppv buys on fight day
- Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier UFC 264 PPV Buys : 1.5m ppv buys on fight day
- Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier UFC 269 PPV Buys : 500k ppv buys on fight day