Crime
News and ongoing reports of criminal cases and related scandal in the world of combat sports.
Report: UFC middleweight Darren Till arrested for DUI in Sweden
Former UFC title contender Darren Till was reportedly arrested in Sweden for DUI.
Khabib discusses recent call with Velasquez
Khabib Nurmagomedov recently spoke with Cain Velasquez, who is in jail awaiting trial on an attempted murder charge.
KSI’s boxing opponent sports ‘white power’ tattoo
Ivan Nikolov is a Bulgarian boxer who has won just three of his 21 bouts.
MMA fighter convicted of killing sex worker in California
Nain Isaac Nieto Hernandez was convicted of second-degree murder in the Dec. 18, 2015, killing of 23-year-old Sarai Alcaraz.
Dana White reacts to FBI raiding Trump’s home
The UFC president shared his thoughts on the FBI’s decision to raid Trump’s Mar-A-Lago compound in Florida.
Boxer David Lemieux’s father among murder victims in Montreal shooting spree
André Lemieux’s body was found near a park in Montreal and was declared dead at the scene.
MMA coach injured during mass shooting in St. Petersburg
Ruslan Bulguchev was hospitalized after being shot four times during the mass brawl.
Report: Officer who killed Leandro Lo turns himself in
Henrique Otavio Oliveira Velozo apparently turned himself over to authorities on the night of August 7.
Family of teen who died after boxing sparring session file lawsuit
The family are suing the boxing facility and medical services that assessed the teen, claiming he would still be alive if not for their negligence.
BJJ black belt takes down alleged sucker punch artist
Ro Malabanan has been dubbed a ‘Good Samaritan’ for his actions in SoHo.
Olympic champion judoka jailed for brutal murder of childhood friend
Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar, a champion judoka and the former president of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee, has been handed a 16-year jail sentence.
Masvidal-Covington 911 call released
Jorge Masvidal is accused of ambushing Colby Covington outside a Miami restaurant.
Dana White pens letter of support for ‘model example’ Cain Velasquez
UFC president Dana White himself wrote a letter addressed to the judge presiding over Cain Velasquez’s attempted murder case.
Former boxing champ tries to get sexual assault charges against three teenage waitresses dismissed
Glenn McCrory is accused of sexually assaulting three waitresses at a dinner before the Joshua vs. Usyk fight.
Former boxing champ shot by Iran’s morality police, now partially paralyzed
Former Iranian boxing champion Reza Moradkhani was shot four times by Iran’s "morality police" on April 28, 2022.
Sugar Ray Leonard championship belt given to Nelson Mandela stolen from South African museum
Leonard gifted the belt to Mandela in 1990.
Driver charged for crash that led to boxing coach’s death
Motorcyclist Brett McNaught, a boxing coach at the Matamata’s Walton Boxing Club, died after a collision with a car on Sunday April 24, 2022.
MMA fighter who assaulted woman after she rejected him avoids jail
John Redmond, 38, received a suspended prison sentence from the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
Cain Velasquez’s family suing man accused of molesting 4-year-old son
The Velasquez family has launched a civil suit against Harry Goularte.
Kinahan sanctions to cancel Paul vs. Fury?
Tommy Fury says he has no idea why US agents stopped him at London’s Heathrow Airport.
McGregor mural takes down coke dealer
A man was convicted after cops noticed his McGregor mural.
Former MTK CEO avoids Kinahan questions at HoF induction
Bob Yalen was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame this week.
Report: Fury refused entry to US over alleged Kinahan ties
Suspected mob boss Daniel Kinahan was sanctioned by the US government in April.
Video: Russian MMA prospect stomps man over PDA
Sharaputdin Magomedov was angered by seeing a man kiss his own girlfriend in a public space.
Naoya Inoue got robbed during Nonito Donaire rematch... literally
Naoya Inoue had a lot of his valuables stolen during his big day.
Alleged Velasquez shooting target pleads not guilty
Harry Goularte is accused of assaulting a 4-year-old boy.
Sky Sports won’t allow Kinahan-linked boxers on TV
Daniel Kinahan is wanted by the US government for his role in a billion dollar narcotics smuggling operation.
Khabib wants ‘other guy’ in Velasquez case to be jailed: He’s ‘more dangerous’
Khabib Nurmagomedov sounds off on the attempted murder case involving his AKA teammate Cain Velasquez.
MMA veteran wanted for suspected violent acts
Schuman was convicted of domestic battery in 2018.
Video: Fury and alleged Scottish gangster get into it with cabbie
Tyson Fury was videoed with Robert Kelbie, who has alleged ties to Daniel Kinahan.
‘A reckless disregard for human life’ - Velasquez denied bail again
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez will remain behind bars as he awaits trail for the attempted murder of Harry Goularte.
Hundreds of boxing individuals banned from entering US due to Kinahan crime group connection
The entry ban is particularly aimed at the sport of professional boxing.