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Former UFC star Dustin Poirier responds to shocking Father’s Day arrest: ‘Working on myself’

Retired UFC fighter Dustin Poirier was arrested on Father's Day for public drunkenness in Georgia. He later posted a message on Instagram stating, "I'm working on myself." Poirier is currently facing a misdemeanor charge.

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Poirier has broken his silence regarding the arrest with a social media statement.

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  1. Dustin Poirier Responds After Father's Day Arrest in Georgia

    Retired UFC fighter Dustin Poirier was arrested on Father's Day for public drunkenness in Georgia. He later posted a message on Instagram stating, "I'm working on myself." Poirier is currently facing a misdemeanor charge.

    What's confirmed:

    • Dustin Poirier was arrested in Georgia on Father's Day for public drunkenness.
    • Poirier is a retired UFC fighter who joined the broadcast team as an analyst.
    • Poirier posted a message to Instagram stating, "I'm working on myself."
    • Poirier was arrested and released on Father's Day.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The arrest occurred at the Atlanta airport before Poirier could board a Delta flight.
    • Poirier faces a misdemeanor charge for public intoxication in Atlanta.
    • Colby Covington responded to the arrest.
    • Drew Dober expressed sympathy for Poirier regarding his retirement struggles.
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