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Mark Henry explains what happened in his confrontation with Dustin Poirier at UFC on FOX 30.

Dustin Poirier was certainly amped up after his big knockout win over Eddie Alvarez at UFC on FOX 30, and ‘The Diamond’ got into a little bit of a spat with Alvarez’ longtime coach, Mark Henry.

Poirier was seen exchanging harsh words with Henry after the fight, and Henry says the American Top Team product bluntly told him to back off.

“I walked up to Dustin to congratulate him,” Henry told Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting in a recent interview. “He says, Get the blank away from me. Which I did. I’m like, you know what?