Bodycam video shows UFC star Dustin Poirer threatening police officer at Atlanta airport

UFC star Dustin Poirier was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, 21 June.

He was removed from a flight for public drunkenness and subsequently threatened to fight a police officer.

Footage shows an officer raising a Taser before Poirier was handcuffed by additional officers.

Poirier was later released on bail following the incident.

He posted on Instagram that he is seeking help, admitting life has been difficult since his retirement and that alcohol is not the answer.