Dustin Poirier

I don't talk bad about people who I roll with.

— Dustin Poirier

Adversity teaches a man a lot about himself.

— Dustin Poirier

I'm not a matchmaker, I don't know the logic behind the decisions they make.

— Dustin Poirier

It's not hard to look great against a guy who isn't moving a lot.

— Dustin Poirier

It's MMA. Anything can happen. Nothing's for sure.

— Dustin Poirier

You're in a fight and have to dig down... I find peace in that and enjoy it.

— Dustin Poirier

I'm not a frontrunner. I'm a complete fighter.

— Dustin Poirier

I want to fight the fights that fans want to see.

— Dustin Poirier

The cut made me hate the process of getting ready for a fight. I was focused on how to make weight instead…

— Dustin Poirier

I just want fights like that. Fights that get me excited. Fights that are going to be exciting.

— Dustin Poirier

Grit, determination, the right amount of crazy, self belief - everything it takes to be a champion. I have that.

— Dustin Poirier

Every fight, every camp I learn about myself and I get better. But every fight I get better.

— Dustin Poirier

My goal and path is always to get to the mountaintop and be a world champion, and leave a fighting legacy.

— Dustin Poirier

I've put it all on the line every time, win, lose, or draw, and that's what I want to be left behind…

— Dustin Poirier

Conor McGregor seems like a good athlete, he seems like a decent counter-puncher. But, he also seems like a scumbag.

— Dustin Poirier

Just because I haven't fought wrestlers doesn't mean I'm not wrestling in every camp.

— Dustin Poirier

I don't want to have an asterisk next to my accomplishments for the rest of my life. I don't want everybody to…

— Dustin Poirier

There's always the pressure to win. That never goes away, but being a main event, I want to go out there and…

— Dustin Poirier

Every fight is like a different landscape of what you go through. But sometimes it's small injuries. Sometimes it's lessons you walk…

— Dustin Poirier

Fighting comes down to who you are as a person. With B.J. Penn, he has no problems, not a hard upbringing and…

— Dustin Poirier

I'm proud of everything I accomplished in this sport.

— Dustin Poirier

We fall, but we get up because the ground is no place for a champion.

— Dustin Poirier

I come from south Louisiana where everyone has a blue-collar work ethic.

— Dustin Poirier

I've never pulled out of a fight. I've never missed weight.

— Dustin Poirier

Every day I wake up and go to sleep, I'm thinking about beating Cub Swanson

— Dustin Poirier

My dream is to be the best fighter at 155 pounds in the world.

— Dustin Poirier

No matter where I came from, I'm a fighter.

— Dustin Poirier

I'm not fighting just to fight. I'm fighting to be the world champ.

— Dustin Poirier

I want to fight guys I'm excited to watch fight.

— Dustin Poirier

I think I fought my first fight in Zuffa in 2010.

— Dustin Poirier

Any time Nate Diaz fights, I'm tuning in, I promise you.

— Dustin Poirier

I don't see myself ever going up to 170.

— Dustin Poirier

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

— Dustin Poirier

My father was a fighter. My grandfather was a fighter. It's just in my blood.

— Dustin Poirier

When your body quits on you, it doesn't matter how mentally tough you are.

— Dustin Poirier

I feel like my wrestling and jiu-jitsu is so underrated.

— Dustin Poirier

I have mouths to feed and I want big fights!

— Dustin Poirier

I'm never going to go down to 145 again.

— Dustin Poirier

The way I feel, I'm the best in the world.

— Dustin Poirier

Those deep, dog fights - I love that. That's why I fight.

— Dustin Poirier