{"id":46109,"date":"2021-06-15T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=46109"},"modified":"2023-06-27T15:20:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T19:20:07","slug":"father-first-fighter-second-samsung-s21-ultra-5g-helps-dustin-poirier-stay-close-with-his-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-s21-ultra-5g-helps-dustin-poirier-stay-close-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195618\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195618\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195618\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195618\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195618\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-15-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Samsung caught up with professional mixed martial artist Dustin Poirier ahead of his next big fight to reveal a different side to him and what\u2019s really fueling his journey.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dustin shows how he relies on Samsung\u2019s Galaxy ecosystem to balance the demands of training while also being there for his family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46137\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195823\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195823\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195823\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195823\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195823\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-8-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The ability to use the S21 Ultra 5G to trade fun video messages with his wife and daughter enables Dustin to stay connected, balanced, and ready for the moment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46136\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195809\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195809\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195809\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195809\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195809\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-7-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the sports world braces for one of the most highly anticipated trilogy fight from Las Vegas next month, Samsung partnered with Dustin Poirier, father, husband and #1 ranked Lightweight mixed martial artist to reveal how being a father is fueling him to be a better fighter.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Myy9d5L_48c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>From his training camp in South Florida, Dustin shared a behind-the-scenes look at how he balances the demands of his fight preparation with staying connected to his wife and daughter with the help of Samsung\u2019s connected Galaxy ecosystem, including the S21 Ultra 5G, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Book Pro 360 and Galaxy Buds Pro.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46127\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195637\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195637\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195637\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195637\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195637\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-17-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dustin opens up about the role of technology in his career and personal life, and how he\u2019s able to tap both the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G and Galaxy Book Pro 360 to not only capture and review fight footage with his team of coaches while on the road, but also how video calls with his wife and daughter help keep him grounded and inspired to do more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46121\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195531\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195531\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195531\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-950x713.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195531\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195531\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-11-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And with Galaxy Watch3, Dustin is able to stay on top of his conditioning and cardio regimen by tracking various elements of his performance training to make sure he reaches optimal fight weight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46132\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3.jpg\" alt=\"Father First, Fighter Second: Samsung S21 Ultra 5G Helps Dustin Poirier Stay Close with his Family\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195730\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195730\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195730\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195730\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/14195730\/SamsungGalaxy_DustinPoirie-3-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G is available now online and in stores. 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