"They had to re-shape the head of my femur back round. They had to trim my hip socket up a little bit. I had a lot of extra bone growth just from years of stressing it out. Because of that bone growth, it caused an impingement in my hip, which tore my labrum off the bone."
Dustin Poirier is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC and held the interim UFC Lightweight Championship in 2019. He fought professionally from 2009 to 2025 and became known for his lightweight and featherweight runs.