Dustin Poirier Walkout Song: UFC Star’s Homage to Willie Spence at UFC 302

UFC fighters love to showcase their uniqueness through diverse means. It’s the ‘billy strut’ walk for Conor McGregor and the bow gesture for Alex Pereira. Such unique traits make an ever-lasting impression on fans and leave a unique mark on the promotion that will carry itself even after their departure. Music is one such medium where the UFC fighters can go all creative and Dustin Poirier has a unique collection of songs for his walkout.

Dustin Poirier is all set to face Islam Makhachev for the coveted 155-pound gold at UFC 302. Poirier would seek to finally get hold of the elusive title that he failed to capture on a couple of occasions in the past. This clash will ultimately decide the fate of Porier’s future, however, for now, let us talk about the ‘Diamond’ walkout song.  Poirier has been using multiple songs for his entire life as his walkout song. So what is it? Let us find out.

Which song does Dustin Poirier walk out to?

UFC fighters have walked out to a plethora of songs across several genres. Whether it be Israel Adesanya walking out to The Undertaker‘s theme or Conor McGregor’s tribute to Sinead O’Connor when he walked out to her song, ‘The Foggy Dew’, there have been numerous memorable ones. However, let’s shift our focus to Dustin Poirier and his taste in music.

For his walkout music, ‘The Diamond’ rocked the ͏walkout at ͏UFC 291 with “The Boss” by James Brown against Justin Gaethje. He would also use this song for his UFC 299 bout against Benoit Saint-Denis. Previously he used songs from various artists as his walkout songs. Some of them are, Poirier vs Pablo Garza: Deliverance – by Bubba Sparx, Poirier vs Conor McGregor: Diamonds by Sierra – by Kanye West, Poirier vs Micheal Johnson: I Don’t Get Tired – Kevin Gates (feat August Alsina), Poirier vs Eddie Alvarez – Ain’t no Stopping us Now. ‘Diamond ‘ sure knows how to bring a distinct vibe to each fight with his diverse music choices.

Poirier unveiled his walkout music for the UFC 302 PPV at the recent media day. ‘The Diamond’ revealed that he would walkout for what could be his final fight, to a mashup of James Brown’s ‘The Boss’ and Willie Spence’s rendition of Rihanna’s ‘Diamonds.’

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Will UFC 302 be Dustin Poirier’s last fight?

The third time’s the charm! That’s what people say sometimes. But will that be the case for Dustin Poirier on June 1? Apparently, UFC 302 will be ‘The Diamond’s final attempt to go for the undisputed champion status against Islam Makhachev because, just a few days after the title fight announcement, the 35-year-old claimed to believe that he may never get a chance to fight for the title once again.

“I know this is my shot, I won’t get another one,” Dustin Poirier told FOX recently. In another interview with Ariel Helwani, ‘The Diamond’ also claimed that the fight against Islam Makhachev could very well be his “last shot” at immortalizing himself in the history books of the lightweight division. ” I’m coming in there to hurt him. This is my last shot. Mom’s spaghetti. Let’s go,” Poirier stated on ‘The MMA Hour’.

It is not sure as to what Dustin Poirier’s next step could be. He could either retire or maybe make the jump to the welterweight division. Regardless, who would you like to witness as the victor of the bout at UFC 302? Tell us about it in the comments below.

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