Daniel Cormier reacted to the arrest of UFC legend Dustin Poirier on Sunday.
Poirier was arrested for being drunk in public and faces up to one year in jail if convicted.

What happened?

Bodycam footage of the arrest showed Poirier being belligerent with police before he was arrested.
He was released hours later and has since stated that he is getting help to combat his drinking problem.

Daniel Cormier's reaction

Cormier, a fellow Louisiana native, shared his thoughts on the incident on his YouTube channel.
He emphasized the need for empathy and support for Poirier, who has had a tough upbringing.

Dustin Poirier seeks help

Poirier took to Instagram to announce that he is seeking help for his drinking problem.
He stated that he needs help and that alcohol is not the answer, citing its negative impact on his family.

The road to recovery

Cormier's comments highlight the challenges that fighters face when they retire from the sport.
Poirier's arrest serves as a reminder that even successful athletes can struggle with personal issues.
The UFC community is hoping that Poirier can get the help he needs to overcome his struggles.

Daniel Cormier's reaction to Poirier's arrest has sparked a conversation about the need for support and empathy for athletes who are struggling.
On Sunday, Poirier was arrested and charged with being drunk in public.
He faces up to one year in jail if convicted and has since announced that he is seeking help.

The incident has highlighted the challenges that athletes face when they retire from their sport.
Cormier's comments emphasize the need for empathy and support for athletes like Poirier who are struggling.
Poirier's decision to seek help is a positive step towards recovery.

The UFC community is hoping that Poirier can overcome his struggles and come out stronger on the other side.
Cormier's reaction to the incident has sparked a conversation about the need for support and empathy for athletes who are struggling.
Poirier's arrest serves as a reminder that even successful athletes can face personal struggles.