{"id":464759,"date":"2022-12-06T13:24:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T21:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=464759"},"modified":"2022-12-06T13:24:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T21:24:37","slug":"dustin-poirier-shares-gnarly-photo-of-his-infected-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/dustin-poirier-shares-gnarly-photo-of-his-infected-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Dustin Poirier shares gnarly photo of his infected foot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier provided concerned fans with an update on his gnarly staph infection he finds himself battling.<\/p>\n<p>Poirier was forced to visit the hospital on Sunday after suffering a gruesome staph infection in his left foot. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bokamotoESPN\/status\/1599809042213670912\">ESPN<\/a> reported that Poirier&#8217;s staph was not reacting to antibiotics, resulting in the American Top Team athlete remaining in the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the former interim champion revealed to Twitter things are not heading in the correct direction.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Despite being planted in a hospital bed, Poirier remains in good spirits as he shares updates on his social media in regard to his foot. Today, he showed the seriousness of the infection on\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DustinPoirier\/status\/1600172899759013889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Dustin Poirier reveals image of infected foot<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wut da helllll <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7YIYmlSrgl\">pic.twitter.com\/7YIYmlSrgl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DustinPoirier\/status\/1600172899759013889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old is hopeful of being discharged from the hospital tomorrow if things continue to trend positively.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Appreciate you man! Hopefully I&#39;ll be out of the hospital tomorrow <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bFDnfkv6eT\">https:\/\/t.co\/bFDnfkv6eT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DustinPoirier\/status\/1600170367711969288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Poirier is fresh from a Fight of the Night performance with <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dustin-poirier\/watch-the-heated-exchange-between-dustin-poirier-and-michael-chandler-following-their-epic-battle-at-ufc-281-video\/\">Michael Chandler at UFC 281<\/a>. The lightweight standout submitted Chandler in the third round in front of a full house in Maddison Square Garden.<\/p>\n<p>Poirier still has championship aspirations after falling at the final hurdle twice against Khabib Nurmagomedov and Charles Oliviera.<\/p>\n<p>The Lafayette-native&#8217;s next move is still up in the air. However, fans can certainly rule out a fight with <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dustin-poirier\/dustin-poirier-shoots-down-clash-with-beneil-dariush-next-that-ones-not-super-exciting\/\">No.4 ranked lightweight Beneil Dariush<\/a>, who Poirier respectfully shut down.<\/p>\n<p id=\"qwQ5Jv\">\u201cNot really, honestly,\u201d Poirier said when asked if he would entertain a fight with Dariush. \u201cNo disrespect to Beneil. Great fighter and he did it the right way. He\u2019s a very respectful guy, hard worker, and he goes in there and handles business, and I respect that. I\u2019ll watch when he fights. When we just talked about the other names I\u2019ve fought recently, that one\u2019s not super exciting when I think about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Who would you like to see Dustin Poirier face next?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier provided concerned fans with an update on his gnarly staph infection he finds himself battling. Poirier was forced to visit the hospital on Sunday after suffering a gruesome staph infection in his left foot. ESPN reported that Poirier&#8217;s staph was not reacting to antibiotics, resulting in the American Top Team athlete [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54500,"featured_media":464767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10297,39610],"tags":[303],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dustin Poirier shares gnarly photo of his infected foot | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier provided concerned fans with an update on his gnarly staph infection he finds himself battling.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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