Colby Covington Trashes Dustin Poirier After Arrest
Colby Covington slammed Dustin Poirier after his arrest for public drunkenness on Father's Day.
The former UFC fighter took to social media to criticize Poirier's behavior.
Dustin Poirier was arrested on Sunday at 6:38 PM and released several hours later.
He was booked for 'Public Drunk', a misdemeanor, in Georgia.
Colby Covington and Dustin Poirier used to be training partners at American Top Team.
They had a falling out several years ago and now despise each other.
Colby Covington posted on X, ripping Poirier to shreds after the news of his arrest.
Dustin Poirier issued a statement on Instagram, saying he is working on himself.
He has been open about struggling with the transition from being an active fighter to a retired one.
Colby Covington's comments sparked a heated exchange between the two retired UFC fighters.
The news of Poirier's arrest was shocking to read for MMA fans on Monday.
Dustin Poirier is one of the most universally loved and respected figures in all of MMA.
He has done great work for charities over the years.
Colby Covington is the only one who has a bad thing to say about him.
The two fighters have a long history of tension between them.
They have been rumored to fight inside the Octagon, but both are now retired.
Colby Covington's comments may be planting the seeds for a potential fight between the two.
Dustin Poirier retired from MMA last summer after a decision loss to Max Holloway at UFC 318.
He has teased a potential return to the UFC, suggesting he could fight Nate Diaz.
Colby Covington's social media post was a direct attack on Poirier's character.
He criticized Poirier's behavior, saying it was not becoming of a role model.
The exchange between the two fighters has sparked a lot of interest in the MMA community.
Fans are eager to see what happens next between Colby Covington and Dustin Poirier.
The news of Poirier's arrest has been a setback for him, but he is working to move forward.
Colby Covington's comments have added fuel to the fire, sparking a heated debate between fans.
The situation is still unfolding, and it will be interesting to see how it plays out.
Dustin Poirier's statement on Instagram was a brief response to the situation.
He did not go into detail about what happened, but said he is working on himself.
Colby Covington's post on X was a more detailed attack on Poirier's character.
He criticized Poirier's behavior, saying it was not becoming of a role model or family man.
The exchange between the two fighters has sparked a lot of interest in the MMA community.
Fans are eager to see what happens next between Colby Covington and Dustin Poirier.