FirstSportz
  • eSports
  • F1
  • Football
  • Golf
  • MLB
  • MMA
  • NASCAR
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • NHL
  • Tennis
  • WWE
No Result
View All Result
  • eSports
  • F1
  • Football
  • Golf
  • MLB
  • MMA
  • NASCAR
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • NHL
  • Tennis
  • WWE
No Result
View All Result
FirstSportz
No Result
View All Result
Home MMA UFC

“Shits getting serious” – Dustin Poirier’s recent tweet of getting hospitalized gets fans wishes and prayers

by Soumya Ranjan
January 14, 2023
in UFC
Dustin Poirier IMAGO

Dustin Poirier - (IMAGO / Sports Press Photo)

Dustin Poirier is currently not in his best shape as the fighter is admitted to the hospital. The former two times UFC lightweight contender recently fought Michael Chandler at UFC 281. In the fight, the ‘Diamond’ put forward a great performance and submitted Chandler after a brutal fight. However, the fighter’s recent tweet has made fans concerned about his health. 

Poirier recently made a tweet saying that he is in the hospital for two consecutive days. According to the fighter, he’s not feeling well and it is getting worse day by day.  

He wrote, “Going on day 2 in the hospital.  Shits getting serious”

Going on day 2 in the hospital. Shits getting serious

— The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) December 5, 2022

The fighter didn’t talk about what had happened to him or give any update about his health. However, the tweet was enough to increase anticipation and assumptions among the fight fans.

Also Read : “Fish hooked and still lost” – MMA Community reacts as Dustin Poirier submits Michael Chandler in a COMPLETE BARNSTORMER at UFC 281

Fight fans speculate Dustin Poirier getting a staph infection amid his hospitalization news

Dustin Poirier
Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier is a fan favorite and has great respect for his fighting capabilities. The fighter proved from time to time why is one of the most skillful fighters inside the octagon. One user wrote a heartfelt message regarding how tough Poirier is and wished him to heal as soon as possible. 

He wrote “My 9yo daughter just asked if you were gonna be ok to beat up Conor McGregor again. I told her he’s a Diamond. They don’t get tougher than that. Keep your head up Champ. We are with you. Heal up you got more good to do.” 

My 9yo daughter just asked if you were gonna be ok to beat up Conor McGregor again. I told her he’s a Diamond. They don’t get tougher than that. Keep your head up Champ. We are with you. Heal up you got more good to do.

— J M (@awnawhellnawww) December 5, 2022

Another user had a similar message and also wished him to recover. “Hope you get well soon…and don’t forget to stay hydrated,” wrote the user.

Hope you get well soon…and don’t forget to stay hydrated

— LittleSesame (@sesame2099) December 5, 2022

There was definitely confusion among the fans regarding what led to hospitalization. One user wrote, “what happened diamond? Don’t scare us. speedy recovery.” 

what happened diamond? Don't scare us. speedy recovery

— Facundo Larrere (@facundolarreee) December 5, 2022

A fan revealed that Poirier is suffering from a Staph infection and it is getting serious. 

“Staff infection is what I heard,” wrote the user. 

Staff infection is what I heard.

— Steady (@Mma13Steady) December 5, 2022

Another user mentioned that it’s common to get infected by Staph and also suggested Poirier clean his training mitts beforehand. 

“I get staph easily bro, shit sucks on the mats. My advice would be clean them yourself to make sure they good at the gym,” wrote the user.

https://twitter.com/MorpheusRSI/status/1599766875856338944?s=19

One fan made a joke about how staph, the bacteria is stronger than Michael Chandler as it successfully beat Poirier to the hospital bed.  “Staphylococcus stronger than Chandler here. Get well soon man,” wrote the user.

Also Read: After amazing win at UFC 281, Dustin Poirier shockingly admitted he was “SCARED” to fight Michael Chandler

Staphylococcus stronger than Chandler here.

Get well soon man.

— Shaq_IV (@Vasilje_gr) December 5, 2022

Get better ‼️staph is gnarly and serious had to deal with that shit in my leg earlier this year 🫣

— Youdeadassb (@pubeyballsnass) December 5, 2022

Hoping you the best and quick recovery. If there's only one fan of you in this world, it would be me

— Dustin Poirier's biggest fan (@Saitama00847956) December 5, 2022

Thoughts and prayers, brother. Keep fighting the good fight 💪

— Dan Mado (@dan_mado) December 5, 2022

Conor owns u

— ConorMcgregorDickRider (@Stevensomervi11) December 5, 2022

Why do all these fighters get staff infections? Don’t they disinfect the mats? Don’t they shower after?

— Jose Pizarro (@DezDaPr3z) December 5, 2022

Normally, staph infection stays for 10-12 days but in some cases, it gets really serious. Unfortunately, with Poirier, it’s acting the same. If Poirier comes up with any update regarding his health, firstsportz will report the news.  

Also Read: “That one’s not super exciting” – Dustin Poirier dismisses fellow lightweight contender as a potential matchup in the future

Tags: Dustin Poirier
Soumya Ranjan

Soumya Ranjan

Soumya is an economics graduate extremely passionate about boxing and MMA. Conor and Khabib's rivalry made him follow the beautiful sport of MMA. He has previously worked as a content creator for Sportsmanor and has written over 1500 articles.

FIFA 23: How to complete the Fabio Vieira Future Stars SBC

FIFA 23: How to complete the Fabio Vieira Future Stars SBC

by Kusshal Mehta
February 4, 2023

Serena Williams’ stepmom Lakeisha lands in new trouble with police amidst battle over old family house

Serena Williams’ stepmom Lakeisha lands in new trouble with police amidst battle over old family house

by Abhinavendu Singh
February 4, 2023

Genshin Impact 3.5 update livestream: Expected date, content and more

Genshin Impact 3.5 update livestream: Expected date, content and more

by Anushka Mohanta
February 4, 2023

Michael Blackson and Eli Apple (Image via Wikidata and People)

“Runs in the family,” Actor-comedian Michael Blackson, uncle of Eli Apple gives his two cents about the CB’s ‘controversial’ trash-talks

by Yash Karandekar
February 4, 2023

FirstSportz-Logo-Light
FirstSportz is the First Stop for all sports fanatics. Starting in 2019, we initially covered Olympic Sports, but in 2021 we added every other sport which you might be looking for, like NFL, Golf, MLB, WWE Cricket, Football, Tennis, Esports, NBA, MMA and more.
DMCA.com Protection Status
  • About Us
  • Advertise at FirstSportz
  • Contact Us
  • Correction Policy
  • DMCA/Copyrights Disclaimer
  • Editorial Team
  • Ethics Policy
  • Fact Checking Policy
  • GDPR Compliance
  • Join Us
  • Ownership and Funding Information
  • Privacy Policy

© 2023 by Firstsportz

No Result
View All Result
  • eSports
  • F1
  • Football
  • Golf
  • MLB
  • MMA
  • NASCAR
  • NBA
  • NFL
  • NHL
  • Tennis
  • WWE

© 2023 by Firstsportz