“Sounded Like a Chihuahua” – UFC Fans React as Dustin Poirier Involuntarily Barks Following “Sus” Move

Dustin Poirier is undoubtedly one of the most complete fighters in the UFC. His impressive record of wins, including victories over top-ranked opponents, is a testament to his exceptional skills in the octagon. It’s clear that the 34-year-old is a beast in the cage and shouldn’t be messed with, both inside and outside of it. However, in a recent video, the ‘Diamond’ channeled his inner animal, quite literally.

Everyone is well aware of Poirier’s no-nonsense attitude when it comes to fighting, but his candid side is something we get to witness now and then. In the recent video, the former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion is playfully messed with by a friend, and his reaction has left all the fight fans in splits. It drew a number of hilarious reactions from the viewers, as they could have possibly never expected such a response from such a serious fighter.

UFC fans react to the ‘dawg’ in Dustin Poirier

A recent clip featuring Dustin Poirier showcases his friend, trying to mess with his ear, in a rather playful manner. However, it’s the way UFC lightweight star confronts his friend that has got everyone talking. The 34-year-old MMA fighter’s instinctive reaction to it happens to be him barking at his friend. Yes, that’s what happened right there. And the fans couldn’t love it more.

Later in the video, Poirier tells his friend, “Stop it, man… Grow up.” No wonder why the fans loved it.

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Check out how the UFC world reacted to this clip:

• “dustin aint down with that sus sh*t”
• “Sounded like a Chihuahua”
• “got that dawg in him”
• “barked like a f*cking frenchie”
• “I thought it was Hasbulla for a second”
• “Cause he a mf’n dawg”
• “People always taking a mile with Dustin ffs”

Moreover, on the professional front, there is no official announcement about his last fight. However, ‘Diamond’ has accepted one challenge to see this former foe again in the octagon. But it makes him ‘nervous’.

Justin Gaethje rematch next?

Justin Gaethje is coming off a spectacular victory over Rafael Fiziev at UFC 286. Following his win, ‘The Highlight’ didn’t waste any time and called out his former opponent Dustin Poirier for a rematch, causing a stir in the UFC world. And this is something that gets his blood racing but in a good way.

Poirier said, “It’s a fight that makes me nervous… When I hear a name, and I get nervous, it’s motivation. Those are the kind of fights that I want. Same thing with Chandler. When I heard Chandler’s name when they called me with Michael Chandler, I was nervous because I knew the dangers of those kinds of fights and that’s what motivates me.” He added, “So, same thing with Justin. If they do call me, and he’s the name that they say, maybe it happens. We’ll see.”

And it sure is a fight that will ring the right bells in the fans’ ears, too. Nothing is confirmed or official yet. But let’s wait and see what’s next for ‘Diamond’ Dustin Poirier.

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