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> [I'm chasing gold. And whatever fight can get me closer to being a world champion, those are the fights that I want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-m-chasing-gold-and-whatever-fight-can-get-me-closer-to-being-a/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

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## More by Dustin Poirier

> [Grit, determination, the right amount of crazy, self belief - everything it takes to be a champion. I have that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/grit-determination-the-right-amount-of-crazy-self-belief-everything/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I want to fight the fights that fans want to see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-want-to-fight-the-fights-that-fans-want-to-see/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [Win or lose or draw, you always go back and critique your performance and say you could have done things better. Even if I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/win-or-lose-or-draw-you-always-go-back-and-critique-your-performance/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I probably should have been fighting at 155 for a long time, but I was so close to the top at 145.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-probably-should-have-been-fighting-at-155-for-a-long-time-but-i-was/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I knew I had the ability to become a world champion, I knew I did. I knew I just needed the opportunity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-knew-i-had-the-ability-to-become-a-world-champion-i-knew-i-did-i/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [It's not hard to look great against a guy who isn't moving a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/it-s-not-hard-to-look-great-against-a-guy-who-isn-t-moving-a-lot/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [The side of town, the side of Louisiana that I grew up on, there's a lot of poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/the-side-of-town-the-side-of-louisiana-that-i-grew-up-on-there-s-a/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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 in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-ve-put-it-all-on-the-line-every-time-win-lose-or-draw-and-that-s/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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 say, 'interim…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-don-t-want-to-have-an-asterisk-next-to-my-accomplishments-for-the/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [You have to be tough. All these guys are tough. But at some point, you have to outsmart and outhink and outplan these top…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/you-have-to-be-tough-all-these-guys-are-tough-but-at-some-point-you/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [The way I feel, I'm the best in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/the-way-i-feel-i-m-the-best-in-the-world/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [You can go out and get anything you want if you work hard enough for it and believe in yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/you-can-go-out-and-get-anything-you-want-if-you-work-hard-enough-for/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I just want fights like that. Fights that get me excited. Fights that are going to be exciting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-just-want-fights-like-that-fights-that-get-me-excited-fights-that/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I'm not really chasing rematches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-m-not-really-chasing-rematches/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

> [I want a rematch with Cub Swanson, I think I deserve to be 100 percent and fight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-poirier/i-want-a-rematch-with-cub-swanson-i-think-i-deserve-to-be-100-percent/)

[Dustin Poirier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-poirier/)

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