Former interim UFC lightweight champion (70 kg), 37-year-old American Dustin Poirier was arrested for being drunk in a public place.
Sport.Biz reports that the specific circumstances of Poirier's arrest are not yet known. He is currently at large. It should be noted that in the state of Georgia, a charge of public intoxication can result in up to one year in prison and/or a fine if proven.
Poirier has 30 wins in professional mixed martial arts, 24 of which were early. He has 10 losses.