Lafayette s own Dustin Poirier has made Acadiana proud time and time again as he s made his ascent to national fighting prominence in the UFC.
But it s his heart for helping others - especially the children in his home area - that has made his ascent even more enjoyable to watch and has endeared him to many people outside of the Acadiana area.
Just last year, Poirier won the Fighting Spirit of the Year at the World MMA Awards for his good work done in the community through his Good Fight Foundation.
“I am a fighter, says Poirier on the Foundation s website. It’s what I do. Now I want to fight the good fight for those who can t.”
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Yardi Gras and Mardi Gras on the Geaux Winners
Mardi Gras 2021 will go down in history as the Mardi Gras that wasn’t. However, thanks to the good folks at the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association we weren’t totally void of a reason to celebrate. Thanks to the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association and some very community-minded sponsors. They all teamed up with the radio stations of Townsquare Media to bring you two exciting photo contests. Scroll down a little further to see our winners in the Yard Gras contest and the Mardi Gras on the Geaux contest.
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