WATCH: Dustin Poirier beats 190-pound weight-bully allegations in style by weighing himself on video during off-season

Dustin Poirier took to social media to clear doubts regarding his weight after fan reacted to Poirier's recent physique

WATCH: Dustin Poirier beats 190-pound weight-bully allegations in style by weighing himself on video during off-season

Dustin Poirier shows his weight in recent video on social media ( Image via : L-Imago R- Twitter )

Dustin Poirier has gained a reputation as one of the top fighters in the lightweight division. His career continues to be of significant interest to MMA fans and enthusiasts. ‘The Diamond’ recently turned to social media to address doubts surrounding his current weight.

Responding to a comment questioning his weight, Poirier revealed that he weighs around 176 lbs. However, one fan did not trust it to be true, stating, “no f**king way bro. 190 come on. that’s a mean 176.” Dustin Poirier then uploaded the video to back up his claim regarding his weight.

https://youtu.be/BMkPi_6vWRk?si=dWVfWAvzPabKi5iq


He shared a video on his social media, showcasing the entire process as he stepped onto a weighing scale. Accompanying the video was a caption that conveyed his frustration. He wrote, “Nobody believes me when I tell them my weight. And that’s with my phone in my hand.”

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Dustin Poirier most recently fought against Justin Gaethje in a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 291. The fight was for the highly regarded BMF title. Unfortunately for Dustin, the fight ended in a second round with a neat KO loss for Poirier, courtesy of Justin Gaethje. Poirier has a professional record of 29 wins and eight losses, and his career boasts incredible performance against some of the top talents in MMA, thus solidifying his status as one of the top contenders in the lightweight division.

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Fans react to Dustin Poirier’s recent video revealing his weight

Dustin Poirier’s rumored move to a higher weight class was fueled by his massive physique that seemed too big for the lightweight division. Poirier cleared all rumors by revealing his weight in the latest video. Fans hopped into the comment section to react to Poirier’s unexpected weight reveal. Here are some of the reactions from X (previously known as Twitter ):

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Dustin Poirier might move up to the welterweight division ( Image source: YouTube)
https://twitter.com/ToxicAntix/status/1709938033947201865

Dustin Poirier expressed interest in moving the weight class to the welterweight division earlier. This attracted a lot of attention from different fighters. Fighters like Gilbert Burns and Vicente Luque expressed interest in taking on ‘The Diamond’ in the welterweight division. Dustin Poirier’s potential shift to the welterweight division has created excitement and intrigue. As these fighters eye each other, fans only hope an enticing matchup will soon materialize.

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