Tag: Charges

Fomer WEC Champ Brian Bowles Arrested on Possession of Meth, Other Drug Charges

Veteran MMA fighter Brian Bowles reached rarefied air in 2009 when he captured the WEC bantamweight title. Five years later, it seems he’s come all the way back down the mountain. Bowles and an associate were reportedly arrested earlier in January in Bowles‘ Georgia home and charged with multiple drug offenses, including the possession of […]

Veteran MMA fighter Brian Bowles reached rarefied air in 2009 when he captured the WEC bantamweight title. Five years later, it seems he’s come all the way back down the mountain. Bowles and an associate were reportedly arrested earlier in January in Bowles‘ Georgia home and charged with multiple drug offenses, including the possession of […]

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‘Mayhem’ Miller Held on $200K Bail, Faces 4 Charges After Police Standoff

After live tweeting a standoff with Orange County Sheriff and SWAT officers on Thursday, former Strikeforce and UFC middleweight Jason Miller is being held in Orange County Jail on $200,000 bail.  The Orange County Sheriff’s Department provided an update on Friday, noting that “Mayhem’s” latest off the wall antics netted him four criminal charges.  At […]

After live tweeting a standoff with Orange County Sheriff and SWAT officers on Thursday, former Strikeforce and UFC middleweight Jason Miller is being held in Orange County Jail on $200,000 bail.  The Orange County Sheriff’s Department provided an update on Friday, noting that “Mayhem’s” latest off the wall antics netted him four criminal charges.  At […]

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Nick Diaz Arrested on Multiple Charges Ahead of UFC 183

Nick Diaz, one half of the much-anticipated, too-good-to-be-true superfight with Anderson Silva at UFC 183 in January 2015, was recently arrested.  The Lodi News-Sentinel‘s James Striplin provided the initial report, citing “suspicion of DUI, obstructing a police officer, destruction of evidence and driving with a suspended license” as the reasons for Diaz‘s Sept. 6 arrest. The destruction of evidence […]

Nick Diaz, one half of the much-anticipated, too-good-to-be-true superfight with Anderson Silva at UFC 183 in January 2015, was recently arrested.  The Lodi News-Sentinel‘s James Striplin provided the initial report, citing “suspicion of DUI, obstructing a police officer, destruction of evidence and driving with a suspended license” as the reasons for Diaz‘s Sept. 6 arrest. The destruction of evidence […]

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Alexander Emelianenko Facing Jail Time on Sexual Assault Charges

MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]

MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]

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Report: Melvin Guillard Avoids Jail Time, Faces Probation for Assault Charges

UFC lightweight Melvin Guillard will not face jail time for assault charges that have been pending in Albuquerque, New Mexico since 2010, according to Sports Illustrated‘s Melissa Segura. UFC lightweight Melvin Guillard avoids jail time; sentenced to supervised probation through June 2015, community service and court fees. — Melissa Segura (@MelissaSeguraSI) June 27, 2013 As […]

UFC lightweight Melvin Guillard will not face jail time for assault charges that have been pending in Albuquerque, New Mexico since 2010, according to Sports Illustrated‘s Melissa Segura. UFC lightweight Melvin Guillard avoids jail time; sentenced to supervised probation through June 2015, community service and court fees. — Melissa Segura (@MelissaSeguraSI) June 27, 2013 As […]

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VADA Has Open Offer to the UFC for Drug Testing with ‘No Administration Charges’

The Voluntary Anti Doping Agency, referred to as VADA, has become a popular name recently in the MMA community. Guys like BJ Penn, Rory MacDonald, and Roy Nelson have all been associated with the agency and thus far the testing has provided good result…

The Voluntary Anti Doping Agency, referred to as VADA, has become a popular name recently in the MMA community. Guys like BJ Penn, Rory MacDonald, and Roy Nelson have all been associated with the agency and thus far the testing has provided good results. While the above fighters have remained clean when drug test results […]

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