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In an electrifying display of resilience and skill, Lafayette’s own Dustin Poirier delivered a knockout that reverberated through Cajun Country and the entire MMA world.

It is safe to say that Dwayne Johnson, also known to some as The Rock, is a huge fan of Lafayette's own Dustin Poirier.

Justin Gaethje knocked out Lafayette's Dustin Poirier with a Head Kick in the 2nd Round of UFC 291.

Lafayette native Dustin Poirier went on record giving his prediction between the highly anticipated Ultimate Fighter matchup of McGregor-Chandler. Having beat both of them, he's giving his take from an experienced position.

The UFC is quickly becoming the most popular combat sport if it isn't already. The UFC is still a young sport. We have seen the stars of UFC become as relevant as other professional sports athletes. Lafayette's own Dustin Poirier has become one of the most influential fighters in the UFC.

UPDATE - An arrest warrant has now been issued for ex-UFC star Nate Diaz in connection with the Bourbon Street fight in New Orleans in which Diaz choked out YouTuber Rodney Petersen out and left him in the street.

Dustin Poirier's big win against Michael Chandler has a major influence on his chances at fighting for the lightweight division title, here's how.

Dustin Poirier is finalizing a deal to fight top contender, Michael Chandler, in November.

The UFC made the announcement while Cormier was working the commentary booth at UFC 274 on Saturday and he was caught by surprise.

It's two men against one woman in an epic battle for MMA superiority, or it's just fighting from Russia where things like this make sense.

Poirier tapped out during Round 3.

Poirier versus Oliveria is officially set for UFC 269, as both fighters react on social media to the news.