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Does Dustin Poirier Have A Brother Or Sister? Siblings And Family Explored

By Christopher Duran

Does Dustin Poirier Have A Brother Or Sister? Siblings And Family Explored

May 18, 2026

This article was last updated by Pabina Sapkota on May 18, 2026

A lot of MMA fans are curious to know more about Dustin Poirier. One of the most asked questions is regarding Dustin Poirier brother and sister. Read the article till the end to find out about the athlete’s siblings. 

American professional mixed martial artist Dustin Poirier competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

The 37 year-old fighter has successfully positioned himself as #2 in the UFC lightweight and #13 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings.

MMA Fighter Dustin Poirier MMA Fighter Dustin Poirier (Source: MMA Mania)

The Louisiana-born turned professional in 2009 and quickly proved his MMA skills. He has competed in several UFC matches and bagged multiple victories.

At UFC, Dustin switched between two weight divisions- featherweight and lightweight. After the defeat at UFC 148 against , Dustin shifted up a weight class to the lightweight division.

Dustin has numerous wins in the Lightweight division. Overall, his MMA record accounts for 29 wins out of 37 matches.

Moreover, he has successfully earned eight Fight of the Night awards and is a former UFC Lightweight Champion.

Dustin Poirier Brother

Mixed Martial Artist Dustin Poirier is secretive regarding his family life and prefers to keep it private. 

There is no exact information to confirm information about his siblings. However, if you go through his account, you can find some family pictures. 

According to various internet sources, Dustin has two siblings. On December 27, 2012, he shared a picture on Instagram with the caption, ”Me and My Brothers”.

Similarly, back in April 2013, he shared a post with the caption, ”My grandma and little brother”.

Dustin Poirier With His BrothersDustin Poirier With His Brothers (Source: Instagram)

Taking these posts as a reference, we can say that Dustin has two brothers.

However, there is hardly any information available regarding them. It seems his brothers enjoy a peaceful life away from all the media attention. 

There is, however, some information available regarding his parents.

Dustin and his siblings were born to their parents, Jere’ Folley Chaisson and Darrell Poirier. His parents separated when Dustin was just five years old. So, he mostly grew up around his mother and two siblings.

Dustin Poirier Wife

Family man Dustin Poirier exchanged vows with his long-time girlfriend, in September 2009.

The couple have been in love since the time they first met each other at Northside High School. They have been one of the most loved couples since the beginning.

Dustin Poirier With His WifeDustin Poirier With His Wife (Source: The Mirror)

His wife was born on May 4, 1989, to Carl LeBlanc and Teri LeBlanc. Just like her husband, she is a native of Lafayette.

Jolie is an Instagram influencer, model, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. She actively shares pictures about her life and lifestyle on her Instagram. Shehe is a Vice President and Director at their co-founded organization, The Good Fight.

The couple gave birth to a beautiful daughter named Parker Noeller Poirie in 2016. 

Dustin Poirier Injuries

Throughout his career, Dustin has suffered from multiple injuries. As an fighter, it is sure that one gets injured. 

In December 2026, he suffered a staph infection in his left foot. He shared updates and images regarding his health on social media. 

Dustin Poirier InjuredDustin Poirier Injured (Source: Instagram)

He underwent surgery in the same month as the MRI revealed an abscess that needed to be operated on.

Moreover, during matches, Dustin has suffered from face injuries. Despite all, Dustin is one of the most promising MMA fighters. 

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