Dustin Poirier reveals Bud Light ‘terminated my contract immediately’ after arrest for public drunkenness
UFC fighter Dustin Poirier has lost his Bud Light sponsorship following an arrest for public drunkenness.
Who reported it (11)
- Contradiction? Despite pleas from Sean Strickland, Bud Light cans Dustin Poirier after drunken arrest Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier confirms Bud Light deal immediately yanked after public drunkenness charge MMA Crossfire · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier apologizes on-air for airport incident that led to arrest The Big Lead · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier reveals which major sponsor terminated his deal after airport incident Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier confirms Bug Light terminated deal after arrest MMA Junkie · 45d ago
- UFC Star Dustin Poirier Lost Major Sponsor After Airport Arrest The Spun · 45d ago
- Dana White reacts to Dustin Poirier’s recent arrest, reveals fighter care program BJPenn.com · 45d ago
- The Diamond Cracks: What Dustin Poirier's Public Breakdown Teaches Ghana About The Silent War Inside Our Own Champions Modern Ghana · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier details conversations with the UFC having immediately lost sponsor after viral arrest Bloody Elbow · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier apologizes on-air for airport incident that led to arrest Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Dustin Poirier reveals Bud Light ‘terminated my contract immediately’ after arrest for public drunkenness MMA Fighting · 45d ago broke it first
The brief
Dustin Poirier has revealed that Bud Light terminated his contract immediately after he was arrested for public drunkenness. Following a viral incident at an airport, Poirier issued an on-air apology.
Coverage from MMA Fighting, Bloody Elbow, and Yahoo Sports emphasizes the immediate loss of the sponsorship and Poirier's subsequent conversations with the UFC. Meanwhile, BJPenn.com reports that Dana White has reacted to the arrest by revealing a fighter care program.
Further developments involve the ongoing dialogue between Poirier and the UFC regarding the situation, as noted by Bloody Elbow.
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Quick answers
Why was Dustin Poirier arrested?
He was arrested for public drunkenness following an incident at an airport.
Which sponsor dropped Poirier?
Bud Light terminated his contract immediately.
How did Dana White respond?
Dana White reacted to the arrest and revealed a fighter care program.
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