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Dustin Poirier unsure what he’s fighting for but says retirement ‘doesn’t feel right’

Two failed UFC title bids have been rough on Dustin Poirier. After this most recent loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 269, “The Diamond” has been up in the air in terms of what he wants to do next.

It can indeed be a frustrating situation for the 32-year-old Lafayette native, who continues to ponder his future and if he still has something to fight for.

“Looking in the mirror and asking myself, ‘What happens next?’ That’s the big question,” Poirier told Teddy Atlas in a recent interview. “What happens next for me?