WATCH: When Dustin Poirier stumped his corner by asking about his hairstyle during a brutal war inside the cage

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UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier's outstanding victory over Dan Hooker at UFC Vegas 4 has left a lasting impression on the MMA community. One moment that particularly caught people's attention was a clip of Poirier's conversation with his cornerman during the fight, which went viral on social media.

In the midst of a grueling battle, Poirier surprised his corner by asking about his hairstyle, showcasing a lighthearted and refreshing attitude despite the intensity of the fight. The clip quickly gained traction online and highlighted Poirier's personality and sportsmanship.

During an intense fight between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker, the two fighters relentlessly pushed each other to their limits. However, in a moment that caught many off guard, Poirier shifted his focus from a grueling battle to a more trivial matter: his hair.

Despite the physical and mental toll of the fight, Poirier's concern with his appearance demonstrated a lighthearted and relaxed attitude.

Watch the entire sequence of events below:

The most recent appearance of "The Diamond" in the Octagon was against Michael Chandler in a highly anticipated matchup at UFC 281. After a fierce and competitive battle that lasted until the third round, Poirier emerged victorious by securing a submission victory over his opponent at the two-minute mark of the third round.


Dustin Poirier mocks Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler after TUF announcement

Dustin Poirier recently made a humorous remark on Twitter regarding Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler being announced as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter. When asked for his opinion on the coaches, Poirier responded by saying, "TUF all my children edition," alluding to the fact that he has previously defeated both McGregor and Chandler in the Octagon.

The Ultimate Fighter is a popular reality TV series produced by the UFC, where aspiring MMA fighters compete for a UFC contract, and having McGregor and Chandler as coaches is a big deal in the MMA world. Poirier's comments have been seen as a playful jab at his past opponents and have garnered attention from fans and the media alike.

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Edited by Tejas Rathi