Who Is Dustin Poirier’s Wife Jolie? Profession, Kids, and All About the UFC Star’s Family

For years now, Dustin Poirier has been in the top ranks of UFC, impressing fans with amazing performances one after another. Often considered one of the best boxers of the UFC, Poirier returns to action on 1st June. At UFC 302, ‘The Diamond’ will face the 155-pound kingpin, Islam Makhachev in the main event for the elusive undisputed title.

After suffering a KO loss at UFC 291, Poirier bounced back from that defeat by putting up-and-coming rising star Benoit Saint-Denis to sleep at UFC 299. In his long and illustrious career, the American MMA fighter has always had a pillar of support and strength – his wife. Moreover, fans are also keen on knowing more about Poirier’s partner and family.

Dustin Poirier’s wife Jolie Poirier: Who is she and what does she do?

The name of Dustin Poirier’s wife is Jolie Poirier. Born Jolie Le Blanc to parents Teri and Carl Le Blanc, she also is a Lafayette native like her husband. Apart from her parents, Jolie also has one brother and one sister named Javen and Jandy Le Blanc.

She has become quite an avid follower of MMA, primarily due to being with ‘The Diamond’ for over a decade now. Jolie is also the co-founder of the Good Fight Foundation along with Poirier, which contributes to charities for various noble causes.

How did Jolie Poirier meet Dustin Poirier?

Poirier had a pretty rough childhood. His father had abandoned him and his mother after their divorce when he was just 5 years of age. Hence, it won’t be wrong to say that Jolie has been Dustin’s primary source of support after his mother.

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According to sources, Poirier met Jolie for the first time while they were both in their high school years. Although ‘The Diamond’ dropped out of school after juvenile detention, he never left Jolie behind. The couple finally decided to tie the knot in September 2009, when Poirier was just 20 years of age.

How many kids do Dustin Poirier and Jolie Poirier have?

The UFC power couple had their first and only child to date on 14 August 2016, seven years after their marriage. They named her Parker Noelle. Poirier’s little one also adorns the social media profiles of both her father and her mother. Her name is also tattooed on the right side of her father’s chest.

‘The Diamond’ has been seen connecting to her over video calls multiple times to date. It won’t be wrong to say that he is a true family person in his time outside the UFC. He has also mentioned that his daughter has a special affinity towards the gym in his home. It is a known fact that Jolie Poirier has been a crucial part of the Diamond’s MMA success. Will we see her cage side with her partner at UFC 302, where he’ll compete in a fight of great magnitude? Let us wait and watch.