Dustin Poirier’s Family: Meet The Diamond’s Wife Jolie Poirier and Daughter Parker Noelle Poirier

Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier is one of the best fighters in the promotion’s history. Apart from being a fighter, he is also a philanthropist. He runs a foundation called The Good Fight Foundation.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – JANUARY 23: Dustin Poirier addresses the media after the UFC 257 event inside Etihad Arena on UFC Fight Island on January 23, 2021 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

The ‘Diamond’ is also a popular figure on social media. He has a huge fan following over Instagram where he often shares updates about his family including sharing pictures with his wife Jolie and daughter Parker Noelle. Let us know more about the former interim lightweight champion’s wife and daughter.

Jolie Poirier- wife of Dustin Poirier

Jolie Poirier, born Jolie Le Blanc on March 4, 1989, is the director/ vice president of The Good Fight Foundation, according to her Instagram profile. She often features at ringside cheering for her husband Dustin.

According to a report from The Sun, Jolie helped her husband setting up Good Fight Foundation. The foundation helps to provide support to the needy in whichever way possible.

Recently, their foundation, along with the Manny Pacquiao Foundation, pledged $50,000 to help the Pygmies of Uganda on building homes on land arranged by Fight for the Forgotten and purchased with funds raised by The Good Fight Foundation two years back.

Jolie enjoys a good amount of fan base on social media. Currently, she has 74,000 Instagram followers. She always gives updates on her family and the adventures they take around the world.

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The happily married couple has a daughter named Parker Noelle, who was born on August 20, 2016. She regularly features in their social media profiles.

How did they meet?

According to Firstsportz, the ‘Diamond’ has known her since they were in school. They married when they were very young and it’s been over 10 years.

They tied the knot when they were 20 years of age in September 2009, according to Hitc.com. The ‘Diamond’ always credits her for helping him cope with a lot of difficult situations.

In a recent countdown to UFC 264 video, Poirier detailed how he needs her family beside him for everything. “I don’t think I would be as successful as I am business-wise or fight-wise.”

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“If she wasn’t in my life at such a young age. And I just realize that how much they mean to me and how happy I am when they are around. I need my girls, man,” he added.

Poirier has overcome the hard grinds of the initial fighting period to become what he is today. The only thing now left for him to achieve is the undisputed lightweight championship. For that, he definitely needs to draw inspiration from his family.

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